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HBS Managing the Future of Work

Harvard Business School

Artificial intelligence. Robotics. The Gig Economy. Globalization. The world is changing at a dizzying pace in ways that will have a profound effect on the economy, jobs and the flow of talent. How will firms cope with the changes ahead and what steps do they need to take today? Each episode features faculty from the world’s leading business school interviewing CEOs, technologists and experts on the bleeding edge discussing how to survive and thrive by managing the future of work.

Episodes

WWT: IT innovation rooted in diversity and employee wellbeing

Nov 18 2020 • 1628 MIN

Corporate social responsibility and commitment to a local workforce can go hand-in-hand with profitability. World Wide Technology in St. Louis is managing to thrive while dealing head-on with the p...

How restaurants can survive the pandemic and evolve along with the industry

Nov 11 2020 • 1624 MIN

The restaurant industry has been especially hard-hit by the Covid-19 pandemic. Restaurants quickly shifted from indoor dining to a greater reliance on online ordering, curbside pick-up, outdoor din...

IBM P-TECH and SkillsBuild: Narrow the skills gap, broaden opportunity

Nov 4 2020 • 1889 MIN

Can public-private partnerships do the heavy lifting of workforce development while promoting upward mobility? And can they help underserved groups participate in a post-Covid recovery? IBM’s P-TEC...

Glint-LinkedIn: Worker sentiment informs management

Oct 28 2020 • 1677 MIN

Polling fatigue is normal in the runup to a presidential election. Employers are finding ways to tap into worker sentiment less obtrusively. Glint-LinkedIn equips firms with survey tools and AI ana...

Community colleges: AACC head Walter Bumphus on adversity and opportunity

Oct 21 2020 • 1809 MIN

How will US community colleges emerge from the coronavirus pandemic and the economic and social disruptions of 2020? Dr. Walter Bumphus, President and CEO of the American Association of Community C...

Chattanooga bridges the digital divide to make online learning more equitable

Oct 14 2020 • 1748 MIN

For some families online learning is a rocky road. For others it’s a dead end. To address the uneven distribution of digital infrastructure, public-private partnership EdConnect provides students i...