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Peer2Politics
on peer-to-peer dynamics in politics, the economy and organizations
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The Future of Work: 4 Trends to Cheer About - INFOGRAPHICEM Marketing, Inc.

The Future of Work: 4 Trends to Cheer About - INFOGRAPHICEM Marketing, Inc. | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
The Future of Work: is it ominous and threatening, or exciting and liberating? EM Marketing likes the outlook. Find out four trends in this infographic.
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March 25, 2015 3:31 PM
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How Working Less Can Help Prevent Climate Catastrophe and Promote Women’s Equality - Working In These Times

How Working Less Can Help Prevent Climate Catastrophe and Promote Women’s Equality - Working In These Times | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it

In the face of looming ecological catastrophe, can unions help restructure work itself? And what’s gender inequality got to do with it? We posed these questions to Tom Malleson, assistant professor of Social Justice and Peace Studies at King’s University College at Western University in London, Ontario, and author of After Occupy: Economic Democracy in the 21st Century

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Interview: Neil Jacobstein Discusses Future of Jobs, Universal Basic Income ... - Singularity Hub

Interview: Neil Jacobstein Discusses Future of Jobs, Universal Basic Income ... - Singularity Hub | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
As part of Singularity University's Future of Work series, I had a chance to sit down with Neil Jacobstein, the co-chair of the Artificial
Kaleb Bell's curator insight, March 24, 2015 7:59 PM

AI and robotics moving forward in the world. But would it put pressure on the job industry with unemployment, or a boom of new jobs that have never been seen before?

 

Kenneth Stuart Christie's curator insight, March 27, 2015 3:49 AM

A fascinating piece of writing that points to the attitude shift that will be required at leadership level to manage the changes that are to come. The traditional sharing economy will become a new technological circular economy with new rules. 

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Technology Future Of Work - GE on the Technology Channel

Technology Future Of Work - GE on the Technology Channel | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Once upon a time, a factory built one thing Now, a factory can build as many things as there are people to imagine them Subscribe to the GE Channel httpinv
Martin Roberts's curator insight, March 24, 2015 3:29 AM

3D Production Technology will revolutionise Industry and Service/Sales in the coming decade, with the means of creation and production of goods being available to consumers directly- potentially hugely disruptive to current market infrastructure.

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The Death of the Labor Market: An Interview with David de Ugarte

The Death of the Labor Market: An Interview with David de Ugarte | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
David de Ugarte is a young economist, technologist, and entrepreneur committed to new models of economic democracy.
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March 21, 2015 4:25 PM
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What Is Luxury Communism? - TheStranger.com (blog)

What Is Luxury Communism? - TheStranger.com (blog) | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
The Guardian recently posted a piece about a movement that sees in the robotization of the factory, the self-checkout machines at retail stores (these are not even robots), and Amazon's coming delivery drones, a post-work society where luxury is...
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Uber, Lyft Decisions Highlight Difficulty of Classifying Workers in the Modern Economy | Labor & Employment Law Blog

Uber, Lyft Decisions Highlight Difficulty of Classifying Workers in the Modern Economy | Labor & Employment Law Blog | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
"The test the California courts have developed over the 20th Century for classifying workers isn’t very helpful in addressing . . . 21st Century problem." 
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March 21, 2015 3:39 AM
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Think We Have Skills Shortages Now? Just Wait Until We Get to 2020

Think We Have Skills Shortages Now? Just Wait Until We Get to 2020 | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Skills shortages in 2020 will rise to an entirely new level. And I’m not talking about STEM skills, although they’re critical. Or the ability to speak multiple languages, which needs to …
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March 18, 2015 6:42 PM
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The Future Of Work

We are entering a time of head-spinning, mind-bending upheaval. Work, as we know it, is dying. Take a look at the amazing opportunities ahead.
Kathryn Hopkins's curator insight, March 25, 2015 8:30 PM

Some very interesting, thought provoking slides about the #futureofwork

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The future of the way we work

The future of the way we work | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
We need to remember that work is something we do, not a place we go to.
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March 16, 2015 3:22 PM
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A futurist lays out a wild vision for the future of work - here's what your career could look like in 2025

A futurist lays out a wild vision for the future of work - here's what your career could look like in 2025 | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Faith Popcorn's Brain ReserveWill there be young women like Jessica a decade from now?Futurist Faith Popcorn predicts that technology will no longer be a tool
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March 14, 2015 5:02 PM
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How the 'Uber effect' is changing work - CNBC

How the 'Uber effect' is changing work - CNBC | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
While consumers are obvious winners in the on-demand economy, the story for workers is more complex.
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Humanizing Work through Digital with the Workforce of the Future - Accenture

Humanizing Work through Digital with the Workforce of the Future - Accenture | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Digital is transforming the workforce of the future by making work radically more human and democratizing how work is conducted throughout the organization.
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March 26, 2015 2:45 PM
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How can we create decent jobs in the digital age?

How can we create decent jobs in the digital age? | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Could a robot replace your job? Fears about technology’s impact on the labour market are nothing new, writes Guy Ryder, head of the ILO.
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Will Our Future of Work, Work? - Creator by WeW...

Will Our Future of Work, Work? - Creator by WeW... | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
The advent of the portfolio worker and how it's changing the way we do business.
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Future of Work Series Launches Today

Future of Work Series Launches Today | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Singularity Hub is devoting this week to exploring a topic on many of people’s minds recently: The Future of Work. Have we already entered an era where exponentially growing technologies,… read more Singularity HUB Daily World News | EasyBranches.
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The Future Of Work Is About Choice

The Future Of Work Is About Choice | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
When it came to our work lives, we historically haven't had much choice around how we actually worked (and most of us still don't).
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March 22, 2015 2:37 PM
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Low-cost production will mean the end of jobs - opinion - 16 May 2014 - New Scientist

Low-cost production will mean the end of jobs - opinion - 16 May 2014 - New Scientist | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
The internet and low production costs will free us from work and want, says social theorist Jeremy Rifkin – but what will we do then?
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March 21, 2015 3:29 AM
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Coworking Spaces Are the Future of Work... Until Their Own Disruption

Coworking Spaces Are the Future of Work... Until Their Own Disruption | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
A few weeks ago we attended Asia’s first “Coworking Unconference”, set in the idyllic island of Bali in Indonesia, organized by Hubud (Hub in Ubud), with the s…
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A futurist lays out a wild vision for the future of work -- here's what your career could look like in 2025

A futurist lays out a wild vision for the future of work  --  here's what your career could look like in 2025 | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Futurist Faith Popcorn predicts that technology...
Curtis Allen's curator insight, March 22, 2015 11:00 AM

Who's off to work this morning?
Enjoy! 

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Why the future of work is about specialisation

Why the future of work is about specialisation | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Ryan O'Neil suggests change is required to build an effective organisation for the future of work.
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Envisioning the future of work: Collaborative and wireless

Envisioning the future of work: Collaborative and wireless | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Intel’s Tom Garrison looks at how businesses can remain competitive by fostering an open and collaborative environment through technology
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Sharing economy changing nature of work: Lyft CEO - CNBC

Sharing economy changing nature of work: Lyft CEO - CNBC | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
"There's nothing about this that is a traditional employment relationship," Lyft CEO Logan Green told CNBC.
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March 15, 2015 4:37 AM
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Do freelancers represent the future of work? - Highland Bulletin Echo

Do freelancers represent the future of work? - Highland Bulletin Echo | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
By 2020, many experts predict freelance workers will make up half the labor force. Sharon Epperson offers tips on managing your money as a freelancer.
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Jared Silver: Digital strategist. Future of work consultant. Watch enthusiast ... - TechRepublic

Jared Silver: Digital strategist. Future of work consultant. Watch enthusiast ... - TechRepublic | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Ernst & Young's Jared Silver talks to TechRepublic about designing employee experiences and workplaces of the future.
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