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Future Work

A weekly column and podcast on the remote, hybrid, and AI-driven future of work. By FlexOS founder Daan van Rossum.

Top AI Leaders' Favorite AI Models

Top AI Leaders' Favorite AI Models

Daan van Rossum
February 18, 2025
5
min read
Top AI Leaders' Favorite AI Models

Top AI Leaders' Favorite AI Models

Understand the differences between popular AI models, what elite executives are using (plus their best tips), and how to choose the best one to pay for.
Mastering Internal Communications with AI: 5 Powerful Prompts for HR Leaders

Mastering Internal Communications with AI: 5 Powerful Prompts for HR Leaders

AI-Driven Communication is Transforming HR—How Smart Prompts Enhance Engagement and Change Management
[Research Report] HR Sentiments on Technology in the AI Era

[Research Report] HR Sentiments on Technology in the AI Era

This report uncovers the key sentiments, challenges, and opportunities shaping HR's relationship with technology in the AI era, from adoption hurdles to the evolving skills HR professionals will need.
HR Struggles with AI Adoption: 40% Still Hesitant

HR Struggles with AI Adoption: 40% Still Hesitant

Daan van Rossum
February 13, 2025
3
min read
HR Struggles with AI Adoption: 40% Still Hesitant

HR Struggles with AI Adoption: 40% Still Hesitant

Our new report highlights that 40% of HR leaders avoid generative AI, with 35% citing AI adoption challenges and 36.5% concerned about the AI skills gap.
How OpenAI's Deep Search Can Advance Your Work

How OpenAI's Deep Search Can Advance Your Work

Evelyn Le
February 12, 2025
3
min read
How OpenAI's Deep Search Can Advance Your Work

How OpenAI's Deep Search Can Advance Your Work

Also: Elon Musk’s bid for OpenAI, AI-driven ads at the 2025 Super Bowl, set up a no-code Chatbot, and more.
AI Agents Are Now at Your Fingertips

AI Agents Are Now at Your Fingertips

Daan van Rossum
February 11, 2025
5
min read
AI Agents Are Now at Your Fingertips

AI Agents Are Now at Your Fingertips

Explore how OpenAI’s new "agentic" capabilities, Operator and Deep Research, perform real business tasks and if they are worth the $200 price tag.
The Art of Possibility - AI in Learning and Development

The Art of Possibility - AI in Learning and Development

Anthony Onesto
February 10, 2025
3
min read
The Art of Possibility - AI in Learning and Development

The Art of Possibility - AI in Learning and Development

AI-Powered Role-Playing is Changing L&D—How OpenAI’s Advanced Voice Leads the Way!
​51% Stuck in ‘Busy Work’—Are You?​

​51% Stuck in ‘Busy Work’—Are You?​

Daan van Rossum
February 6, 2025
3
min read
​51% Stuck in ‘Busy Work’—Are You?​

​51% Stuck in ‘Busy Work’—Are You?​

A Work Time Reduction and FlexOS report highlights a growing push for shorter workweeks, as employees demand fewer but more meaningful hours.
How OpenAI o3-mini Can Help You Stay Ahead

How OpenAI o3-mini Can Help You Stay Ahead

Evelyn Le
February 5, 2025
3
min read
How OpenAI o3-mini Can Help You Stay Ahead

How OpenAI o3-mini Can Help You Stay Ahead

OpenAI o3-mini, DeepSeek controversies, automate Youtube video summaries to sheets, and more.
Elite AI Leaders Start Specific

Elite AI Leaders Start Specific

Daan van Rossum
February 4, 2025
5
min read
Elite AI Leaders Start Specific

Elite AI Leaders Start Specific

Getting the most out of AI is treating it like a coworker: understanding what work needs to be done and then delegating it to AI. Here's how you can build AIs without technical skills.
How Task Analysis Will Impact Your Approach to AI Automation

How Task Analysis Will Impact Your Approach to AI Automation

Anthony Onesto
February 3, 2025
3
min read
How Task Analysis Will Impact Your Approach to AI Automation

How Task Analysis Will Impact Your Approach to AI Automation

Simplify AI adoption in business. Discover easy ways to automate tasks and enhance efficiency with smart AI solutions.
AI's Next Shift: How DeepSeek R1 is Redefining the Market

AI's Next Shift: How DeepSeek R1 is Redefining the Market

Evelyn Le
January 29, 2025
3
min read
AI's Next Shift: How DeepSeek R1 is Redefining the Market

AI's Next Shift: How DeepSeek R1 is Redefining the Market

OpenAI and Nvidia’s nightmare has arrived. Plus: OpenAI’s Operator, DeepSeek R1, and building a content ideas bank with ChatGPT Tasks.
From Survival to Success: Why Innovation Needs to Become Your Company’s Core Strategy

From Survival to Success: Why Innovation Needs to Become Your Company’s Core Strategy

Alex Osterwalder, the visionary behind the business model canvas, shares why companies should invest in innovation. And, the surprising role HR could play in achieving it.
Why Top Leaders Call Their AI Frequently

Why Top Leaders Call Their AI Frequently

Daan van Rossum
January 28, 2025
7
min read
Why Top Leaders Call Their AI Frequently

Why Top Leaders Call Their AI Frequently

The "AI Elite" among business leaders is using AI differently. In this week's Lead with AI column, I dive into why – and how you can do the same.
Simple Use Cases to Start Your AI in HR Journey

Simple Use Cases to Start Your AI in HR Journey

Anthony Onesto
January 27, 2025
3
min read
Simple Use Cases to Start Your AI in HR Journey

Simple Use Cases to Start Your AI in HR Journey

AI in HR doesn't have to be complex. Follow Anthony's simple use cases like policy creation with ChatGPT to save time and enhance your HR workflows.
In the Age of AI, #HumanIsTheNewLuxury

In the Age of AI, #HumanIsTheNewLuxury

Antony Slumbers
January 24, 2025
5
min read
In the Age of AI, #HumanIsTheNewLuxury

In the Age of AI, #HumanIsTheNewLuxury

What if humanity becomes the ultimate luxury? Explore how the human touch will thrive in an AI-driven world.
58% trade pay raises for shorter workweeks

58% trade pay raises for shorter workweeks

Daan van Rossum
January 24, 2025
3
min read
58% trade pay raises for shorter workweeks

58% trade pay raises for shorter workweeks

A Work Time Reduction and FlexOS report highlights a growing push for shorter workweeks, as employees demand fewer but more meaningful hours.
The Case for Working Less: How Reduced Hours Drive Productivity

The Case for Working Less: How Reduced Hours Drive Productivity

Can a shorter workweek and AI boost productivity? Tim Reitsma and Joe O'Connor discuss this game-changing shift in work culture.
All you can do with AI in Workspaces to boost productivity

All you can do with AI in Workspaces to boost productivity

You can now work natively with AI in Google and Microsoft Workspace. Plus: How to use ChatGPT Tasks, Automate long-form content to LinkedIn posts, Perplexity AI bids TikTok, and more.
Is AI Making Us Less Critical Thinkers?

Is AI Making Us Less Critical Thinkers?

Daan van Rossum
January 21, 2025
5
min read
Is AI Making Us Less Critical Thinkers?

Is AI Making Us Less Critical Thinkers?

Research shows that AI overuse could reduce cognitive abilities. How should we handle this for ourselves and our team? Also: ChatGPT can schedule tasks, AI helps lenders cut costs & more.
From “Smoosh” to a Better Hybrid Workplace – Liz Burow discusses key points of hybrid work in 2025

From “Smoosh” to a Better Hybrid Workplace – Liz Burow discusses key points of hybrid work in 2025

In an insightful interview, Liz Burow, a workplace strategy expert, discussed the evolving nature of hybrid work in 2025, the challenges it presents, and what it takes for organizations to thrive in this new landscape.
How To Get Started with AI in Recruiting

How To Get Started with AI in Recruiting

Anthony Onesto
January 20, 2025
3
min read
How To Get Started with AI in Recruiting

How To Get Started with AI in Recruiting

Following a look back at how we got here, AI in HR expert Anthony Onesto explores how and where AI has disrupted recruiting, and where you can get started implementing AI in recruiting.
U.S. Employee Engagement Hits 10-Year Low​

U.S. Employee Engagement Hits 10-Year Low​

Daan van Rossum
January 17, 2025
3
min read
U.S. Employee Engagement Hits 10-Year Low​

U.S. Employee Engagement Hits 10-Year Low​

Let's dive into L&D trends from the TalentLMS 2024 Benchmark Report, exploring whether corporate training is keeping pace with evolving workforce demands.
Number 6: Outcomes as a Service - Beyond Software to Solutions

Number 6: Outcomes as a Service - Beyond Software to Solutions

Antony Slumbers
January 17, 2025
5
min read
Number 6: Outcomes as a Service - Beyond Software to Solutions

Number 6: Outcomes as a Service - Beyond Software to Solutions

Outcomes as a Service' – a model that promises to redefine PropTech and beyond by delivering results, not just software. What if the future of PropTech wasn’t about software, but guaranteed outcomes?

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