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The Future of Work

Why Google’s employees walked out and what it could mean for the future of labor Ladders Contributor

the underlying grievances that motivated the Google employees to walk out are emblematic of what’s prompting millions of American workers to feel they have lost their voice. Read More

How to disrupt the ‘brogrammer’ vibe with 1 simple change Ladders Contributor

Even before a single phone screen has taken place, the candidate pool has already been chlorinated. This continues throughout the interview process. Read More

The Future of Work

Insights into the remote lifestyle: The digital nomad survey Brie Weiler Reynolds

The average digital nomad is a married female gen Xer who is an experienced employee working at least 40 hours a week in the writing, education, and training, or administrative fields. Read More

Meet AICAN, a machine that operates as an autonomous artist Ladders Contributor

The machine chooses the style, the subject, the composition, the colors and the texture … the algorithm is fully at the helm when it comes to the elements and the principles of the art it generates. Read More

The Future of Work

What is driving the growth of the remote workforce?Ladders Contributor

If companies wish to remain viable and secure top talent from the remote workforce, they will need to utilize cloud-based phone systems and VoIP technology. Read More

How I negotiated working remotely at a company that never allows it Ladders Contributor

While learning how to manage time and a social life came somewhat naturally to some, it takes a certain type of person to successfully work remotely. Read More

Survey: Creatives are not worried about AI taking their jobs Monica Torres

Many of us are increasingly aware of our approaching obsolescence. Two-thirds of Americans believe that robots will be doing the jobs of humans in 50 years. But creative professionals are more optimistic than most Americans about their jobs in this future. In a new Adobe report that interviewed 75 working creatives in the U.S., U.K., and German, the … Read More

When the line between machine and artist becomes blurred Ladders Contributor

It’s about the creative process – one that involves an artist and a machine collaborating to explore new visual forms in revolutionary ways. Read More

How to work from home when you don’t really want to Jennifer Parris

If you’re suddenly forced to work remotely, you may not exactly be jumping for joy. While most people do want flexible job opportunities, not everyone does. Read More

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