Why People Create AI “Workslop”—and How to Stop It. It isn’t a failure of the technology. It’s a failure of management. Why Training Employees Pays Off Twice. New research shows that upskilling boosts both employees’ and managers’ productivity.

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Why People Create AI “Workslop”—and How to Stop It

It isn’t a failure of the technology. It’s a failure of management.

by Kate Niederhoffer, Alexi Robichaux, and Jeffrey T. Hancock

 

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Why Training Employees Pays Off Twice

New research shows that upskilling boosts both employees’ and managers’ productivity.

by Ben Rand

 

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“Listen to Your Gut”: A Departing CEO’s Call to Action

Outgoing Walmart CEO Doug McMillon shares hard-earned lessons for CEOs.

by Adi Ignatius

 

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