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Recapping Work/24: The Human Factor
The on-demand video of MIT SMR’s Work/24 virtual symposium looks at how to empower an AI-fueled workforce and harness the power of people and technology — together.
Technology is given undue agency — it shifts, it disrupts, it eliminates. At Work/24: The Human Factor, a virtual summit held May 2, 2024, MIT…
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How to turn a group of strangers into a team
Business school professor Amy Edmondson studies “teaming,” where people come together quickly (and often temporarily) to solve new, urgent or unusual problems. Recalling stories of teamwork on the fly, such as the incredible rescue of 33 miners trapped half a mile underground in Chile in 2010,…
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Ask Sanyin: How to Approach Layoffs With Compassion
In this short video, leaders can learn how to handle the difficult task of layoffs with humanity and compassion.
Layoffs, especially ones involving large numbers of employees, are extremely difficult for both the staff members losing their jobs and the teams they’re leaving behind. How a leader…
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I’ll probably lose my job to AI. Here’s why that’s OK
Artificial intelligence could cost many of us our careers — but that doesn’t mean we should stop its development, says journalist Megan J. McArdle. As she watches AI encroach on her own craft, she shares a fresh take on the 19th-century Luddites, who tried to destroy machines that would… Read more -
Sprinting to Cut Carbon: Lessons From the Paris Olympics
In this short video, the 2024 Paris Olympics’ sustainability director offers business leaders advice on making dramatic cuts to carbon emissions.
Sustainability efforts, including carbon reduction, are a priority for many organizations. However, many leaders struggle to scale this work.…
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How to make faster decisions
In a world of endless reviews and options, it’s easy to become paralyzed by indecision. Investor and writer Patrick McGinnis shares the dangers of “FOBO” — the fear of better options — and how to overcome it.
Patrick J. McGinnis is a venture capitalist, writer…
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Why meeting in the middle isn’t enough for today’s trickiest debates
Can art help us usefully address polarizing issues such as gender, abortion or race? In a performance of “Faces of X” — a series that seeks to reframe culture-war clashes — actor Bill Heck stages different sides of a debate between capitalism’s champions and its critics,… Read more -
Hello Everyone,
PodTalk -Voice Inside You & In Life , Episode #3 is live ! 🙂
What truly makes people stay at work? It’s not perks—it’s purpose, experience, and engagement.
💡 Join HR change-maker Santhosh Kumar and host Ashwini J as they decode what today’s workforce really wants—and how top organizations are actually making it happen.
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How your brain responds to stories — and why they’re crucial for leaders
How do the world’s best leaders and visionaries earn trust? They don’t just present data — they also tell great stories. Leadership consultant Karen Eber demystifies what makes for effective storytelling and explains how anyone can harness it to create empathy and…
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Hybrid Work: Surprising Lessons From Gen Z
What does Gen Z really want from hybrid work? This brief video shares advice for leaders on how to turn Gen Z’s preferences into overall culture improvements.
Many stereotypes and anecdotes surround Generation Z’s supposed work styles: Maybe you’ve heard “They don’t like to work very hard” or “They…
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