Kill meetings (before meetings kill your company)
Meetings have been problematic for decades. They’re often used as a catch-all solution to unresolved problems. And a chronic lack of meeting discipline means that,...
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Report: Scale cuts off subsidiary’s remote workers in several countries
Scale AI, the data processing company that advertises itself as a way to train generative AI on higher-quality information, has apparently shut down access to...
Return-to-office initiatives or stealth layoffs? Why not both?
The business environment is better than ever, but that isn’t stopping many tech companies from laying off employees. At the same time, numerous other organizations...
The hidden high cost of return-to-office mandates
We all know by now that many business leaders want their employees to work in the office instead of at home. But most don’t understand...
Enrollments for federal low-income Internet subsidy program to end
A US government program that subsidizes fees for Internet service for low-income households will stop taking enrollments Thursday and could shut down by April, leaving...
Big workplace changes are coming in 2024. Are you ready?
If you thought the pandemic and AI revolution changed work in the past four years, get ready for epic changes coming in 2024. During the...
The top 10 tech stories of 2023
The top technology stories of 2023 highlight fundamental changes in culture and geopolitics as well as tech itself: It’s clear that generative AI will affect...
How to keep remote workers connected to company culture
Even as some companies demand that workers return to the office, remote work is here to stay — in one form or another. But keeping far-flung,...
Zoomtopia 2023: Zoom goes all-in on hybrid work as back-to-office mandates abound
Almost two months after Zoom controversially declared it would be requiring some of its employees to start being physically present in the office again, the...
IBM’s software unit issues global return to office mandate
Employees in IBM’s software division have become the latest tech workers to face a return-to-office mandate, in this case requiring them to be in the...