Sophie Wade on the Future of Work
An interview with Sophie Wade, founder at Flexcel Network and a leading authority on the Future of Work
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Risk Management: Past and Future
Everyone agrees that the world is risky and that risk management is important. But where did risk management come from, and where is it going? When and how did we learn that managing risk was an essential life skill? And …
May 22, 2019 | Knowledge | Denise Gifford
Business Negotiations and the Element of Surprise
6 tips for successfully managing surprise in a negotiation
Like it or not, we are all negotiating, all the time—and at some level, all negotiations involve an assessment of the balance of power: how much do I want what the other party has to offer, and how much do …
April 25, 2019 | Interviews
Diane Mulcahy on the Gig Economy
An interview with author Diane Mulcahy, preeminent thought leader on the gig economy
All around us, we see that the world of work has fundamentally changed—there are more freelancers, more part-time workers, and more contractors, all while the security of traditional salaried employment has diminished. The realities of this new economy are far-reaching …
April 5, 2019 | Insights | Helen S. Cooke
Project Managers Can Leverage the Power of Artificial Intelligence
The future of work is about integrating technology—not being replaced by it
These days, there are many dire predictions about artificial intelligence replacing human workers. News specials and magazine articles speculate that no occupation is immune, or claim that whole fields of work, such as teaching or project management, might be replaced …
February 20, 2019 | Insights | Dr. David Hillson
Top Ten Risk Myths
Since the dawn of time, mankind has used myths to make sense of the uncertainty that surrounds us. More recently, in the world of business and projects, risk management has performed the same role. Unfortunately, myths have also grown up …