Tag: Future of Work
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Japan, McDonalds and Goldman Sachs
Wall Street cheered McDonald’s decision to have digital kiosks in 2500 locations to do what cashiers would. The shareholders cheered…
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Virtual Reality is being used in business
From using VR to design warships (it can’t get more serious) to having Realtors do virtual walk throughs. A friend…
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Can we sell our data for a living
The data we generate is then used to craft algorithms that can predict our next move. That is the basis…
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Book Review: You Can Do Anything
The more data we create, the more important it is to bring in human judgment. Pulitzer prize winning journalist and…
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Are Paid Influencers Trustworthy
My friend is an avid user of Instagram. She is forever eating in fancy restaurants and posting photos of mouthwatering…
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The Future of Work, Workers & Workplaces
Technology has blurred the line between what is possible online and in the physical workspace. It is making online work…
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Algorithms: Are we giving up our right to choose
What would happen if a tobacco company or alcohol maker or drug dealer were to buy the app to encourage…
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The Dark Side of the Gig Economy
The new world of work is still run with old laws. Uber, which started in 2009, now has more than…
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The new language of leadership
The leaders cannot engage employees until they start levelling with them as equals. They have to stop looking at employees…
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Leapfrogging
I was catching up with an erstwhile colleague, “K”, who was smarting from being passed over in the office. He…