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#309: Gen AI Outperformed Our Expectations: Tammy Kenber, CHRO at UC Davis

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#308: The Legal Implications of Gen AI: Nick Sarokhanian, Head of AI Practice at Barnes & Thornburg

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#307: Gen AI in Real Estate is Still Embryonic: Peter Miscovich, Head of Future of Work, JLL

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#294: Talent Will Flock to Remote-Friendly Companies: Craig Crisler, CEO of SupportNinja

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#306: Gen AI Gives Fintech an Edge Over Traditional Finance: Monica Brand Engel of Quona Capital

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#305: Inclusivity Is Key for Distributed Work: Katherine Johnson, Chief Governance Officer at Storj

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#304: Managing Humans is Harder Than Managing Gen AI: Thomas Philippart de Foy of Appspace

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#303: Address People's Egos to Overcome Gen AI Resistance: Amy Loomis of IDC

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#302: The Key to the Right Mindset for Gen AI Adoption: Ricardo Madan of TEKsystems Global Services

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#301: We're in the Third Wave of Gen AI Adoption: Alex Alonso, Chief Data & Analytics Officer at SHRM

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#300: The Benefits of Early Gen AI Adoption: Shveta Miglani, Former Head of Global Learning at Micron

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#299: If You Stop Learning About Gen AI, You Get Left Behind: Katrina Williams, VP of Sales, CDW

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#298: Hands-On Training Key to Learning Gen AI: Joe Whittinghill of Microsoft

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#297: How to Get Stakeholder Support for Gen AI Adoption: Greg Donaca, CEO of Delta Dental of Idaho

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#296: Red States Reject Data, Force Office Mandates in Political Play

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#295: How Insurance Companies Create Effective Remote Work Environments: Liz Heitner of Penn Mutual

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#293: Intentional Design Is the Future of Distributed Work: William West, VP of People at Wrapbook

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#292: AI Will Create the New Digital Workforce in Health: J. Smith and H. Sprague of Adena Health

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#291: Structure Can Help Address the Challenges of Distributed Work: Drew Fesler of RB Global

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#290: Getting Over the Uncanny Valley in Gen AI Adoption: Jim Kalbach, Chief Evangelist at Mural

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#289: The Consequences of Trump Administration's Attack on Federal Workers with leaders of AFGE 2391

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#288: Remote Work Is the New Labor Battlefield

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#287: Smart Strategies for Gen AI in Law Firms

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#286: The Federal Government’s Slow-Motion Train Wreck

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#285: A Reckless Erosion of Trust

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#284: 22 Million Reasons to Accommodate Work-From-Home Requests

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#283: Biden’s RTO Policy Hurt Retention—Trump’s Could Decimate It

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#282: Trump’s Gen AI Deregulation: Will Your Business Sink or Soar?

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#281: Killing Telework Will Bleed Taxpayers Dry

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#280: Cut Smart, Not Blind: The Key to Fixing Federal Waste

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#279: Congress’s Push Against Remote Work Misfires

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#278: To Beat China, Washington Needs Facts, Not Myths, About Telework

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#277: When the Blizzard Hits, Why Are We Still Commuting?

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#276: How to Manage Risks in the Home Office: Kaleem Clarkson, Senior Advisor to Ramplane

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#275: A Better Culture Can 5X Your Performance: Kevin Oakes, CEO of I4CP

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#274: The Smart Investor’s Edge: Why WFH Policies Are the New Investment Goldmine

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#273: The Benefits of Flexibility for Frontline Workers

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#272: Why the Canadian Government's RTO Mandate Will Hurt Taxpayers: Sharon DeSousa of PSAC

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#271: We Built Our Lives Around Telework: Aliyah Levin, President at AFGE Local 2391

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#270: We Need to Use Peer-Reviewed Research to Inform Hybrid Work: Nuno Gonçalves of Nike

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#269: Variety Offers the Key for a Great Hybrid Office Experience: Peggie Rothe of Leesman

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#268: The Secret to Making Your Employees Happy and Engaged With Hybrid Work

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#267: Use a Data-Driven Approach to Distributed Work: Adel El Mawla and Asaël Akkerman of Workplaced

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#266: The Real Reasons That Leaders Disregard Data in RTO Decisions

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#265: To Make Remote Work Effective, Focus on Inclusive Communication: Ellen Maier of Zignaly

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#264: Equitable Compensation is Crucial for Remote-First Companies: Sara Baier of Plume Health

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#263: It's All About Belonging in Distributed Work: Marie Carroll of Social Factor

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#262: The Federal Government Doesn't Have Data to Back Up RTO: Nathan Prier of CAPE

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#261: In-Person Time is Key for Effective Remote Work: Simon De Baene, CEO at Workleap

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#260: Hybrid Mentoring for Junior Staff Success

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#259: We Need to Align Gen AI Learning With Company Strategy: Simon Brown of EY

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#258: You Need to Be Mindful About Culture in Distributed Work: Michael Alicea, CHRO at Trellix

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#257: The Crisis of Silence in RTO

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#256: Is Your Team Multitasking to Survive Your Videoconference Meetings?

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#255: How to Boost Creativity and Innovation in Remote Work

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#254: Why Forced RTO is Corporate America’s Silent Profit Killer

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#253: Flexibility Requires Aligning Culture: Mary Post, CEO & Deanna Ekholm, CHRO at AAN

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#252: The Unseen Perils of Hybrid and Remote Onboarding

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#251: How to Turn the Tide of Poor Remote and Hybrid Team Communication

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#250: The Great Hybrid Work Productivity Puzzle

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#249: The Benefits of Hyper-Flexibility: Petra Smith of The Allen Institute

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#248: Flexibility Gets Us Great Talent: Jenny Shiers, CHRO of Unily

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#247: How to Address the Risks of Remote Work: Tanner Hackett, CEO and Founder at Counterpart

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#246: Tailoring a Hybrid Work Model for Different Departments and Roles

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#245: Being Remote-First Requires Excellent Communication: Jonathan Treble, CEO of WithMe

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#244: How to Prioritize Customer Needs in RTO Plans

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#243: Why Most Companies Fail at RTO: Micah Remley, CEO of Robin

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#242: The Power of Structured Mentoring in the Era of Flexible Schedules

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#241: Autonomy & Intentionality Offer Key Competitive Advantage: Stacy Parkinson of Sharethrough

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#240: Tailor Your Benefits to the Organizational Culture You Want: Anna Lyons, Chief Talent Officer at Alegeus

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#239: Why Gen Z Doesn't Want Remote Work: Adam Gefkovicz, Co-Founder & Co-CEO of Untapped

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#238: Meetings Are the #1 Killer of Productivity: Niklas Dorn, Co-Founder and CEO at Filestage

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#237: Why Onboarding for New Hires Needs to Be Personalized: Payman Taei, Founder and CEO of Visme

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#236: Visual Collaboration is the Future of Work: Dave Grow, CEO of Lucid Software

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#235: Four Steps to the Perfect RTO Strategy

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#234: The Fallout of the Forced Return to Office

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#233: Generative AI Offers Major Benefits for Independent Workers: Miles Everson of MBO Partners

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#232: Companies Need to Invest in Hybrid Workplace Design: Bob King, Founder and CEO of Humanscale

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#231: New Study Shows Shocking Lack of Hybrid Work Guidelines

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#230: We Believe in a Handshake Culture: O'Neil Franso, Corporate VP of HR at H.W. Kaufman Group

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#229: Relationships Form the Basis of Our Culture: Melissa Perrin of First United Bank

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#228: Remote Work Means Inclusion and Trust: Cristi Tobelmann, Senior VP of HR at DaySmart

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#227: Connecting Remote Teams in a Virtual Office: Vishal Punwani, CEO and Co-Founder of SoWork

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#226: Hybrid Work Could Save Knowledge Workers’ Jobs From AI

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#225: 5 Keys to Managing a Reshuffled Hybrid Team After Layoffs

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#224: The Cost of Unproductive Employees Is More Than You Think

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#223: To Make Remote Work Work, Manage to Output: Jacky Turnbull, Chief People Officer at Topia

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#222: Remote Work Allows Companies to Do More With Less: Q Hamirani, Chief People Officer at Paper

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#221: The AI Revolution Liberating Workers from the Office

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#220: Remote Learning Can Be Just as Effective as In-Person: Leslie Deutsch of TEKsystems

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#219: The Real Reasons Business Executives Pursue RTO Mandates: Dr. Mark Ma, Pittsburgh University

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#218: You Have to Understand the Legal Implications of RTO Mandates: Keith Sonderling of EEOC

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#217: Frontline Health Workers’ New Benefit: Remote Work

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#216: The Dangers of Command and Control RTO: Ken Englund, Partner at EY

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#215: Hybrid Work Requires Employee Buy-in About the Purpose of the Office: Jeff Williams of Paychex

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#214: Hybrid Work Is Part of Our Talent Strategy: John Bollman, CHRO at Pella Corporation

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#213: Remote-First Requires You to Be More Deliberate: Marco Zappacosta, CEO of Thumbtack

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#212: Remote Work Doesn't Have to Be Hard: Job van der Voort, CEO of Remote

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#211: How Hospitals Can Make Hybrid Work for Healthcare

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#210: What Does It Take To Make Remote-First Work: Kelly Scheib, Chief People Officer at Crunchbase