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HBR IdeaCast · 2025-01-28 · 30 min · 4,313 words

Employment Is Changing Forever

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The HBR Idea Cast from Harvard Business Review. I'm Alison Beard. Change happens slowly over time, giving people and organizations a moment to adjust. But sometimes when a bunch of new and big changes hit all at once, you have to respond more quickly. And that's what seems to be happening in the world of work right now.

As the rise of generative AI collides with other trends like hybrid and remote work, freelance and gig marketplaces, and the use of blockchain and smart contracts, Employers and employees are being forced to rethink how they do business. Indeed, today's guest says that we're at a pivot point. Employment, as we've known it for decades, is poised for a massive overhaul. She's here to explain all the ways that technology is decentralizing work.

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