Tag: future of work
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In Bullshit Jobs: A Theory, David Graeber makes the case that a sizable chunk of the labour economy is essentially people performing useless work, as a sort of subconscious self-preservation… more ›
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This is the second part of Betting the Firm. In Part I, we explored why the company of the future will look like a venture fund. In Part II, we… more ›
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Things are done differently in the world of blockchains and decentralized finance. And they offer a vision of what all careers and corporations could look like one day. I’m traveling… more ›
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We’ve been busy the last 12 months. We navigated through a global pandemic, achieved profitability, bought HuffPost and soon we will acquire Complex Networks and become a public company. We’ve… more ›
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Many observers have suggested theories about what the future will bring, but concrete evidence has been lacking. We present evidence on how much US adults expect their own postpandemic choices… more ›
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It’s hard to describe Factory TikTok as just one type of video, but each clip — in its own way — offers a strange glimpse into how mundane objects are… more ›
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One of the reasons that make senior executives fret about partially remote (hybrid) work, is that many of the established ways of working (leading, collaborating, etc.) won’t cut it anymore.… more ›
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Carnival, the world’s largest cruise operator, secured $6 billion in low-cost financing in April 2020, thanks to a Federal Reserve lifeline. But as of August, the company still had some… more ›
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Remote work (and the technology that exists around it like Zoom and Slack) are a new medium. Those companies who recognize this are finding ways to more drastically adapt their… more ›