COVID’s Hidden Promise: Future Work Design Is Agile Innovation
As organizations plan for a future where COVID-19 is no longer a health threat, leaders are setting the stage for what is sometimes called “return to work.” Get the full article from CEO
The Future of Work: Why HR Should Lead
Does HR really make a difference when it comes to the future of work? How involved are HR leaders when making decisions about AI or robotics using gig workers? Our latest research indeed shows …
Are High-Skill Occupations “Safe” from Automation?
New research using AI to match patent language with work shows that AI may reinvent high-skill work sooner than you think. Get the full post from Visier
A Conversation With Dr. John Boudreau
SIOP Conversation Series welcomes John Boudreau in an “Ask Me Anything” style conversation about his work. Get the full interview either on Google Play or Apple Podcasts
The Impact of Automation on Jobs and the Future of Work
Ultimately automation should be considered not as a way of replacing humans but actually as a part of your workforce. It can be thought of in a way as part of your talent pool. …
Why Your Work Automation “Climate” Matters As Much As Upskilling
New research on workplace climate offers important insights for measuring, facilitating and enhancing successful work automation. John Boudreau and Benjamin Schneider share why workforce automation readiness requires more than just enhanced worker capabilities. When …
The Future HR: Five Essential but Overlooked Questions
The future of HR is inextricably entwined with the future of work, leadership, society and organizations. It has long been insufficient to consider the future of HR strictly from the perspective of changes in …
To Increase Organizational Performance, Cultural Similarity May Beat Individual Quality
Consider how much of your HR focus is on the quality of the individuals in your organization, but research suggests it may be equally or even more enlightening to understand the collective similarity–not just …
Key Findings: The Gains from Work Automation
It’s well understood that automation will revolutionize work, and that the effects of automation will not be as simple as replacing the human workers in a job. Instead, work will be “perpetually upgraded,” as …
Are Unions Tomorrow’s Work Platforms?
What is the future of labor unions? That question is becoming more relevant for HR leaders, illustrated by the Supreme Court decision in AFSCME vs. Janus, and engineer unionization efforts in Silicon Valley. Get the full post …