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Learn from AI-Native Firms—or Get Left Behind

Lessons from the new wave of companies with AI at their core.

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2024 Work Trend Index Annual Report

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Quick Read

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Podcast

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Generative AI

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2024 Work Trend Index Annual Report

Editor's Pick

A photograph of Microsoft’s Jared Spataro onstage at The Atlantic Festival with Nicholas Thompson, CEO of The Atlantic

Learn from AI-Native Firms—or Get Left Behind

Lessons from the new wave of companies with AI at their core.

 A stylized illustration showing data elements coming together and interacting with each other.

Quick Read

An illustration of athletes at the center of a playfield forming a human pyramid and collaboratively holding a giant golden trophy aloft. They are surrounded by a swirl of golden stars.

Trending

A colorful photo-illustration of Timm Chiusano, former creative executive and influential content creator.

Podcast

Sketch of a woman collaborating with AI on a PowerPoint deck 

Generative AI

Generative AI

AI will revolutionize work. Learn how

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Podcast

Lumen CEO Kate Johnson Says Leaders Should Be Catalysts

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Research

AI Data Drop: Which Jobs Have an AI Advantage?

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Work Trend Index Special Report

What Can Copilot’s Earliest Users Teach Us About Generative AI at Work?

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The WorkLab Guides

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AI + Field Service

How AI Can Give Field Service Technicians a Boost

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AI + Customer Service

How AI Can Empower Customer Service Agents

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AI + Sellers

How Sellers Can Use AI to Better Engage with Customers

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AI + Marketers

How Marketers Can Use AI to Unlock Breakthrough Creativity

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Leadership

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  1. How Business Leaders Are Using Copilot Right Now
  2. How Copilot Turns Everyone Into A Manager
  3. Author Kate O’Neill on Why Leaders Should Embrace Optimism amid Uncertainty

Culture

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  1. 3 Proven Ways to Boost AI Usage and Make It Stick
  2. AI Data Drop: What the Future Workforce Really Cares About
  3. What New Terms Like ‘Goblin Mode’ Reveal about Work

Innovation

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  1. Anatomy of a Copilot
  2. AI’s Impact at 3 Industry-Leading Companies
  3. The Ripple Effect of AI at Work

Collaboration

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  1. When It Comes to AI, Don’t Build 'Islands of Intelligence'
  2. With Copilot, Every Meeting Is a ‘Digital Artifact’
  3. The Key Ingredient in Every Copilot Conversation

Performance

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  1. AI Data Drop: 5 Copilot Prompts to Try Out at Work
  2. Enlist AI in Your Fight Against Email Overload
  3. A Finance Exec on How AI Pays Off

Wellbeing

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  1. These 5 New Habits Will Help You Get the Most Out of AI
  2. How This ESPN Leader Works Now: A Paper Planner, Next-Gen AI, and a ‘Snow White’ Garden
  3. How I Hybrid: Meditation, the Perfect Pen, and Drawing Boundaries
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