Sep 2024

8m 50s

N°092 - The Future of Work Is Not ‘Work ...

Julian Bleecker

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Can you imagine your idea of the future of work, beyond Zoom calls from the beach?

What is the Onboarding Guide for the Future of Work?
What is the Resumé from the Future of Work?
What does the equivalent of the ‘org chart’ look like?

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