Afleveringen
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How are AI and automation reshaping the workplace? Data shows that, for companies with a strategic approach, AI can improve key metrics like workforce engagement and satisfaction. In this episode of Work Week, Dr. Gabby Burlacu, Senior Manager at The Upwork Research Institute, explores how AI is transforming work by augmenting workflows, creating new job categories, and increasing demand for specialized talent. We also discuss ways for businesses to integrate AI effectively and we share a practical “Task Audit” strategy to help organizations identify automation opportunities without sidelining their workforce. If you’re a leader, freelancer, or professional curious about AI’s impact on jobs, this episode is for you. Tune in to learn how to adapt, upskill, and thrive in an AI-powered future.
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How can businesses navigate economic turbulence to emerge stronger? In this episode of Work Week, Dr. Kelly Monahan, Managing Director of The Upwork Research Institute, unpacks findings from Upwork’s Work Innovator Research to explore how agility, flexible talent strategies, and a people-first culture can help organizations thrive in uncertain times. We’ll discuss why forward-thinking companies rely on on-demand experts, upskilling, and adaptable structures to remain resilient. Plus, we’ll outline practical steps leaders can take to assess and enhance their workforce strategies. If you’re a business leader looking for innovative ways to stay competitive amid economic headwinds, this episode is for you. Tune in and discover how embracing change can spark new opportunities for growth.
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Learn how Gen Z is reshaping the labor market by redefining what a career looks like. The latest data shows Gen Z is prioritizing flexibility, autonomy, and skill diversification over traditional career paths. In this episode of Work Week, host Dr. Gabby Burlacu, Senior Manager at The Upwork Research Institute, explores the benefits and risks of portfolio careers for the workforce, and steps companies can take to engage this new generation of workers. Whether you're a business leader rethinking hiring strategies or a worker considering new career paths, this episode offers key insights into the future of work. Tune in to Work Week and discover how today’s workforce is reshaping career norms.
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Discover how AI is transforming the modern workplace in Episode 1 of Work Week. New research shows that AI isn’t just about automating tasks – it’s about augmenting human creativity and productivity. In this episode, Dr. Kelly Monahan, Managing Director of the Upwork Research Institute, explains how data from Anthropic and Upwork is redefining AI’s role from a cost-cutting tool to a strategic partner in innovation. Get practical tips on using AI to eliminate tedious tasks and boost collaborative problem-solving. Tune in for fresh insights that will empower you to lead and thrive in today’s dynamic AI-enhanced work environment.
