Alive at work - Dan Cable

Alive at work - Dan Cable

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Office politics, collective leadership and AI disruption

A few people have asked me to do episodes on office politics and office interactions - one angle I wanted to look at that was through the lens of professional services firms. Laura Empson is a Professor at Bayes Business school having previously worked in professional services he ...  Show more

The simple answer to improving productivity: asking employees

Our jobs have turned into the place where we’re told what to do: show up and follow orders. That was the finding of the latest cycle of the long-running Skills and Employment Survey.When asked, only a third of UK workers say they are given the discretion to decide how to do their ...  Show more

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