Daan van Rossum

Daan van Rossum

Founder & CEO, FlexOS
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Daan van Rossum is the founder and CEO of FlexOS and the Author and Host of "Future Work," a newsletter and podcast about a happier future of work.

A recognized expert in the world of work innovation, Daan brings over 25 years of experience to topics like AI, remote work, and leadership.

With an impressive following and a diverse background that includes contributions to the New York Times, The Economist, Business Insider, HBR, and FastCompany, Daan is at the forefront of the conversation about how and why we deserve a happier future of work.

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Are Companies Just Waiting to Be Replaced by AI?

Are Companies Just Waiting to Be Replaced by AI?

July 25, 2024
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Women in AI: From Impostor Syndrome to AI Trailblazers

Women in AI: From Impostor Syndrome to AI Trailblazers

July 23, 2024
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15
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10 Rules for the Post-Hybrid Work Era – A New Playbook from the Leading Experts

10 Rules for the Post-Hybrid Work Era – A New Playbook from the Leading Experts

July 18, 2024
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3
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Always Be Curious: Revolutionizing AI Adoption in Business (with AJ Thomas)

Always Be Curious: Revolutionizing AI Adoption in Business (with AJ Thomas)

July 16, 2024
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15
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A Day in the Life of an AI-Powered Executive

A Day in the Life of an AI-Powered Executive

July 11, 2024
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3
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5 Crucial Insights For A Successful Hybrid Office Design from Gensler's Janet Pogue

5 Crucial Insights For A Successful Hybrid Office Design from Gensler's Janet Pogue

July 11, 2024
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8
min read
Unlocking Human Potential With AI (Featuring Boston Consulting Group CTO Matt Kropp)

Unlocking Human Potential With AI (Featuring Boston Consulting Group CTO Matt Kropp)

July 9, 2024
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15
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Why Americans Hate Their Jobs

Why Americans Hate Their Jobs

July 4, 2024
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3
min read
Annie Dean: HOW we Work Trumps WHERE we Work

Annie Dean: HOW we Work Trumps WHERE we Work

July 3, 2024
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15
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[Report] The AI Top 100 for Work – June 2024

[Report] The AI Top 100 for Work – June 2024

June 28, 2024
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ChatGPT, Suno, and Image Generators are Winners. The AI for Work Top 100: June

ChatGPT, Suno, and Image Generators are Winners. The AI for Work Top 100: June

June 28, 2024
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12
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Major Claude Upgrades: Time to Say Goodbye to ChatGPT?

Major Claude Upgrades: Time to Say Goodbye to ChatGPT?

June 27, 2024
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5
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Reimagining the Office: Gensler’s Janet Pogue on Space Design for a New Era

Reimagining the Office: Gensler’s Janet Pogue on Space Design for a New Era

June 26, 2024
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15
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How Morgan Stanley, ServiceNow, and Microsoft are Rolling out Generative AI

How Morgan Stanley, ServiceNow, and Microsoft are Rolling out Generative AI

June 20, 2024
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5
min read
Empathy and Efficiency: Ashley Herd's Viral Management Tips

Empathy and Efficiency: Ashley Herd's Viral Management Tips

June 18, 2024
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15
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"Dabbling with AI at Work Won’t Cut It": The State of AI at Work

"Dabbling with AI at Work Won’t Cut It": The State of AI at Work

June 13, 2024
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5
min read
Using AI to Make Recruitment More Human (with Amber Wanner of Vette)

Using AI to Make Recruitment More Human (with Amber Wanner of Vette)

June 11, 2024
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15
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Claude Picks Up Steam, Udio Highest Gainer: The AI for work Top 100 – May 2024

Claude Picks Up Steam, Udio Highest Gainer: The AI for work Top 100 – May 2024

June 10, 2024
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[Report] AI for Work Top 100 – May 2024

[Report] AI for Work Top 100 – May 2024

June 10, 2024
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10
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Can Microsoft Copilot Replace Popular AI Tools Like ChatGPT, Gamma AI, and Midjourney?

Can Microsoft Copilot Replace Popular AI Tools Like ChatGPT, Gamma AI, and Midjourney?

June 6, 2024
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5
min read
Treating Employees Like Grownups (with Amy Leschke-Kahle)

Treating Employees Like Grownups (with Amy Leschke-Kahle)

June 4, 2024
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15
min read
No AI Skills? 66% of Leaders Won’t Hire You

No AI Skills? 66% of Leaders Won’t Hire You

May 30, 2024
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5
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Using AI Starts with Your Teams (with WSJ Technologist Dr. Alexandra Samuel)

Using AI Starts with Your Teams (with WSJ Technologist Dr. Alexandra Samuel)

May 28, 2024
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15
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AI Has Evolved. Have We?

AI Has Evolved. Have We?

May 23, 2024
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5
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90% Faster Recruiting with AI. What Will Humans Do? (with David Paffenholz, founder of PeopleGPT)

90% Faster Recruiting with AI. What Will Humans Do? (with David Paffenholz, founder of PeopleGPT)

May 21, 2024
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15
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Why Business Leaders Should Freak Out about ChatGPT 4o.

Why Business Leaders Should Freak Out about ChatGPT 4o.

May 16, 2024
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5
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Lars Schmidt: Leaders Should Experiment with AI Weekly

Lars Schmidt: Leaders Should Experiment with AI Weekly

May 14, 2024
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15
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Unlocking the Benefits of HRIS: Data, Employee Experience, and AI

Unlocking the Benefits of HRIS: Data, Employee Experience, and AI

May 10, 2024
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90% of Companies’ AI Approaches Fail – Why You Should Copy Moderna’s AI Playbook

90% of Companies’ AI Approaches Fail – Why You Should Copy Moderna’s AI Playbook

May 9, 2024
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5
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AI and the Entire Talent Lifecycle (with Eightfold CEO, Ashutosh Garg)

AI and the Entire Talent Lifecycle (with Eightfold CEO, Ashutosh Garg)

May 7, 2024
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15
min read
HRIS vs HCM: What Leaders Need to Know in 2024

HRIS vs HCM: What Leaders Need to Know in 2024

May 6, 2024
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6
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We Got Remote Work All Wrong: Insights from “Running Remote 2024”

We Got Remote Work All Wrong: Insights from “Running Remote 2024”

May 2, 2024
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5
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How Starbucks uses AI for interviews (with Barb Hyman, Founder Sapia)

How Starbucks uses AI for interviews (with Barb Hyman, Founder Sapia)

April 30, 2024
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15
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AI in HRIS: Here's What The Major Platforms Are Doing

AI in HRIS: Here's What The Major Platforms Are Doing

April 27, 2024
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6
min read
Is Competition for ChatGPT Heating Up? The Top 100 AI for Work – April 2024

Is Competition for ChatGPT Heating Up? The Top 100 AI for Work – April 2024

April 25, 2024
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18
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[Report] The Top 100 AI for Work – April 2024

[Report] The Top 100 AI for Work – April 2024

April 25, 2024
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18
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AI Replaces Even More Jobs: AI for Work April 2024

AI Replaces Even More Jobs: AI for Work April 2024

April 25, 2024
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5
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Workplace Tech: Bridging HR and Business Through AI (with Anthony Onesto, Chief People Officer, Suzy)

Workplace Tech: Bridging HR and Business Through AI (with Anthony Onesto, Chief People Officer, Suzy)

April 23, 2024
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15
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Workday HRIS in 2024: A Comprehensive Guide

Workday HRIS in 2024: A Comprehensive Guide

April 21, 2024
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11
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Nike vs. Nvidia: The Battle of Remote Innovation

Nike vs. Nvidia: The Battle of Remote Innovation

April 18, 2024
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5
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How to Embrace Generative AI in Your Company (with Q Hamirani, CPO, Paper)

How to Embrace Generative AI in Your Company (with Q Hamirani, CPO, Paper)

April 16, 2024
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15
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AI: Sleepless Nights vs. Getting Into Action

AI: Sleepless Nights vs. Getting Into Action

April 11, 2024
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5
min read
Why We Need People AND Technology (with Josh Bersin)

Why We Need People AND Technology (with Josh Bersin)

April 9, 2024
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15
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Exploring HRIS Meaning: Demystifying What is HRIS

Exploring HRIS Meaning: Demystifying What is HRIS

April 8, 2024
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7
min read
From Hype to Habit: How People Actually Use AI at Work

From Hype to Habit: How People Actually Use AI at Work

April 4, 2024
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10
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Generative AI Tools for Work Grow 9%, ChatGPT Leads – The AI For Work Top 100: March 2024

Generative AI Tools for Work Grow 9%, ChatGPT Leads – The AI For Work Top 100: March 2024

April 3, 2024
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Atlassian PhD: Why Meetings Don’t Work, and What to Do Instead (with Molly Sands, Head of Team Anywhere Lab, Atlassian)

Atlassian PhD: Why Meetings Don’t Work, and What to Do Instead (with Molly Sands, Head of Team Anywhere Lab, Atlassian)

April 2, 2024
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What the World Happiness Report Teaches Us About Modern Organizations

What the World Happiness Report Teaches Us About Modern Organizations

March 28, 2024
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10
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Trust, Neuroscience, and Embracing Our Weirdness at Work (with neuroscientist Paul J. Zak)

Trust, Neuroscience, and Embracing Our Weirdness at Work (with neuroscientist Paul J. Zak)

March 26, 2024
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15
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[Report] The Top 100 AI for Work – March 2024

[Report] The Top 100 AI for Work – March 2024

March 25, 2024
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HRIS: A Comprehensive Guide for 2024

HRIS: A Comprehensive Guide for 2024

March 25, 2024
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17
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Hybrid Work: Everything You Need to Know in 2024

Hybrid Work: Everything You Need to Know in 2024

March 24, 2024
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24
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5 Hybrid Work Model Best Practices from Stanford Professor Nick Bloom

5 Hybrid Work Model Best Practices from Stanford Professor Nick Bloom

March 23, 2024
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6
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Working Overtime to Get the Real Work Done: Why 80% Crave Fewer Meetings (New Atlassian Research)

Working Overtime to Get the Real Work Done: Why 80% Crave Fewer Meetings (New Atlassian Research)

March 21, 2024
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6
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The Executive's Guide on How to Choose HR Software

The Executive's Guide on How to Choose HR Software

March 20, 2024
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13
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How AI is Transforming Recruiting – And What it Means for Companies

How AI is Transforming Recruiting – And What it Means for Companies

March 14, 2024
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6
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FlexOS Releases Report on "The World's 40 Most Popular HR AI Tools"

FlexOS Releases Report on "The World's 40 Most Popular HR AI Tools"

March 12, 2024
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2
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The Secret to Amazing Online Meetings (with Jakob Knutzen, CEO, Butter)

The Secret to Amazing Online Meetings (with Jakob Knutzen, CEO, Butter)

March 12, 2024
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15
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What is HR Software & How Does It Improve Employee Experience

What is HR Software & How Does It Improve Employee Experience

March 10, 2024
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11
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[Report] The World's 40 Most Popular HR AI Tools

[Report] The World's 40 Most Popular HR AI Tools

March 8, 2024
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5
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Klarna Replaces 700 Roles with AI. How Should Leaders Approach AI Workforce Planning?

Klarna Replaces 700 Roles with AI. How Should Leaders Approach AI Workforce Planning?

March 7, 2024
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7
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BCG Research: Why Joy at Work Matters More Than Leaders Think

BCG Research: Why Joy at Work Matters More Than Leaders Think

February 29, 2024
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7
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Best HRIS Software in 2024 to Boost Employee Experience

Best HRIS Software in 2024 to Boost Employee Experience

February 26, 2024
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16
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What OpenAI's Sora Tells Us About AI Job Losses

What OpenAI's Sora Tells Us About AI Job Losses

February 22, 2024
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7
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100+ Remote Work Statistics and Trends in 2024

100+ Remote Work Statistics and Trends in 2024

February 17, 2024
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15
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Work From Home: Bad for Burglars, Good for Moms

Work From Home: Bad for Burglars, Good for Moms

February 15, 2024
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7
min read
5 Ways in Which Apple Vision Pro Will Change How We Work

5 Ways in Which Apple Vision Pro Will Change How We Work

February 8, 2024
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6
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Why Remote Companies Are More Profitable (with Liam Martin, CEO of Time Doctor)

Why Remote Companies Are More Profitable (with Liam Martin, CEO of Time Doctor)

February 6, 2024
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15
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30 Best Apple Vision Pro Apps for Work – The Future Looks Like This

30 Best Apple Vision Pro Apps for Work – The Future Looks Like This

February 4, 2024
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11
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AI Hits 3 Billion Monthly Visits: What it Means for the Future Of Work (New Study)

AI Hits 3 Billion Monthly Visits: What it Means for the Future Of Work (New Study)

February 1, 2024
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5
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[Report] Generative AI Top 150: The World's Most Used AI Tools (Feb 2024)

[Report] Generative AI Top 150: The World's Most Used AI Tools (Feb 2024)

January 29, 2024
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5
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FlexOS Launches Generative AI Top 150

FlexOS Launches Generative AI Top 150

January 29, 2024
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2
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The People-Centric Guide to Leadership in 2024 (incl. Remote Work, AI)

The People-Centric Guide to Leadership in 2024 (incl. Remote Work, AI)

January 25, 2024
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14
min read
Atlassian: CEOs Admit “Return to Office” Did NOT Raise Productivity

Atlassian: CEOs Admit “Return to Office” Did NOT Raise Productivity

January 25, 2024
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6
min read
The Best Office Background for Zoom (18 Realistic HD Pictures)

The Best Office Background for Zoom (18 Realistic HD Pictures)

January 20, 2024
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1
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Remote Work: Meaning, Models, Examples, and Challenges

Remote Work: Meaning, Models, Examples, and Challenges

January 19, 2024
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24
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman drops features of ChatGPT 5. It’s amazing

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman drops features of ChatGPT 5. It’s amazing

January 18, 2024
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6
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Retaining Your Top Talent with Flexibility and Joy (featuring Debbie Lovich, Managing Director & Senior Partner at Boston Consulting Group)

Retaining Your Top Talent with Flexibility and Joy (featuring Debbie Lovich, Managing Director & Senior Partner at Boston Consulting Group)

January 18, 2024
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15
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The Ultimate Guide to Employee Engagement in 2024 (Expert Tips)

The Ultimate Guide to Employee Engagement in 2024 (Expert Tips)

January 16, 2024
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7
min read
AI In the Workplace: How to Use AI for Work (Comprehensive 2024 Guide)

AI In the Workplace: How to Use AI for Work (Comprehensive 2024 Guide)

January 14, 2024
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16
min read
Why 2024 Will Be Your Most Productive Year Yet (Thanks to AI)

Why 2024 Will Be Your Most Productive Year Yet (Thanks to AI)

January 11, 2024
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13
min read
100+ AI Statistics and Trends in 2024

100+ AI Statistics and Trends in 2024

January 10, 2024
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15
min read
Employee Surveys – The Complete Guide to Listen and Improve in 2024

Employee Surveys – The Complete Guide to Listen and Improve in 2024

January 8, 2024
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6
min read
The Complete 2024 Hybrid Office Guide (Desk Booking, Room Scheduling)

The Complete 2024 Hybrid Office Guide (Desk Booking, Room Scheduling)

January 8, 2024
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4
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11 Non-Obvious Expert Predictions for 2024

11 Non-Obvious Expert Predictions for 2024

January 4, 2024
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13
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The 5Ps of a Winning Employee Value Proposition

The 5Ps of a Winning Employee Value Proposition

January 2, 2024
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15
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AI Upgrades, The End of Full-Time Work, and Remote Jobs // Future Work 2023 Roundup

AI Upgrades, The End of Full-Time Work, and Remote Jobs // Future Work 2023 Roundup

December 28, 2023
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10
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Meeting Doomsday: How Asana Won Back 3,000 Hours

Meeting Doomsday: How Asana Won Back 3,000 Hours

December 19, 2023
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15
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How To Get A Remote Job Today – Three Key Steps To Take in 2024

How To Get A Remote Job Today – Three Key Steps To Take in 2024

December 18, 2023
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10
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Google’s ChatGPT Killer Gemini is Here, But Fake? Should You Use It? Future Work #65

Google’s ChatGPT Killer Gemini is Here, But Fake? Should You Use It? Future Work #65

December 14, 2023
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13
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Best TED talks about Happiness at Work, Reviewed and Curated for 2024

Best TED talks about Happiness at Work, Reviewed and Curated for 2024

December 10, 2023
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6
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AI Creates $100k+ WFH Jobs – But What About Women and AI?

AI Creates $100k+ WFH Jobs – But What About Women and AI?

December 7, 2023
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10
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The AI-Driven 10-Hour Workweek (with author Alexandra Samuel (WSJ, HBR, Book: Remote Inc.))

The AI-Driven 10-Hour Workweek (with author Alexandra Samuel (WSJ, HBR, Book: Remote Inc.))

December 6, 2023
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15
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The Top 6 Must-Know AI Trends for 2024

The Top 6 Must-Know AI Trends for 2024

December 1, 2023
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10
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The 3-Day Workweek is Here, Says Bill Gates. I Agree.

The 3-Day Workweek is Here, Says Bill Gates. I Agree.

November 30, 2023
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9
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What Actually Happened with Sam Altman and OpenAI, and What Does It Mean for the Future of Work? // Future Work #62

What Actually Happened with Sam Altman and OpenAI, and What Does It Mean for the Future of Work? // Future Work #62

November 23, 2023
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11
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The Secret Playbook of One of the Most Famous Remote Companies (ft. Chase Warrington, Head of Remote, Doist)

The Secret Playbook of One of the Most Famous Remote Companies (ft. Chase Warrington, Head of Remote, Doist)

November 21, 2023
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15
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Generative AI at Work Research Report

Generative AI at Work Research Report

November 21, 2023
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10
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18 Ways On How To Use AI to Work Smarter in 2024 (+39 Tools Reviewed)

18 Ways On How To Use AI to Work Smarter in 2024 (+39 Tools Reviewed)

November 20, 2023
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11
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Smart Managers Create Their Own GPT Today (With 50+ Examples)

Smart Managers Create Their Own GPT Today (With 50+ Examples)

November 16, 2023
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11
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