Browsing: Future of Work

The gig economy was meant to be temporary. Fifteen years later, it has institutionalised. For workforce strategy in the late 2020s, contingent work is no longer optional to plan for — it’s central.

The race for AI talent has become the defining hiring challenge of the decade — and it is no longer confined to Silicon Valley. From Mumbai to Manchester, every serious company is now competing for the same scarce pool of machine learning engineers, AI product managers, and data scientists who can actually build what the boardroom is promising.

Four years after the pandemic forced a global experiment in remote work, the debate over where people should work has generated more heat than light. This article cuts through the ideology to examine what the evidence actually shows — and what it means for leaders building their own workplace policies.

A new class of entrepreneur is hitting seven-figure revenue without a single employee, a venture capital term sheet, or a traditional business plan. The solopreneur economy is real, it is growing, and it is rewriting the rules of what a business can look like.