The Future Of Work
- 5. If you work in the
web programming, online
marketing, or mobile phone
industries…
- 13. In the past, productivity was difficult
(if not impossible) to measure.
- 15. Now, time and task tracking tools are
revolutionizing productivity measurement.
- 21. At work the mantra is
“Communication. Communication.
Communication.”
- 28. Call centers used to be massive offices built in
rural areas or countries like India.
- 29. In 2004 JetBlue started a revolution, allowing
700 customer service reps to work from home
with no central office.
- 38. to where you live.
Competition for jobs
is no longer limited
- 40. One in four organizations plans to
increase spending on outsourcing
by 25% or more this year.
SOURCE
- 43. In some cases, your competition isn’t even
limited to other individuals.
- 49. The first word verifies
that you’re human.
The second word is
from a scanned book
that a computer
could not read.
ReCAPTCHA works
by presenting people
with two words to
retype when they go to
create a new account
on a partner website.
- 51. Each one takes about 10 seconds,
but in total they amount to over
150,000 hours
of work every day.
- 59. At the end, they all go their
separate ways. They might
work together again in the
future. They might not.
- 60. “Virtual Teams”
A group of individuals who work across time,
space, and organizational boundaries using
collaboration technology.
- 61. In 2006, more than 28 million Americans
worked in a virtual team at least one
day per month.
SOURCE
- 63. Although home is still the most common
location, millions of virtual team members
work from just about anywhere.
- 66. Because in the future of work…
Transparent Flat Competitive On Demand