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The conversation around using automation although pre-existing increased its pace when customers at the Arby's drive-through in LA were greeted by Tori, an AI interface that takes your beef sandwich orders. Amir Siddiqi installed Tori at the Arby's franchise owned by his family in Ontario, Californ ...
Company culture should be a top priority in 2021
The year 2020 has been one of the most challenging years for everyone, and the things that seem conventional and relevant don't seem to be relevant anymore. Companies had to restructure to incorporate a hybrid workforce and keeping this hybrid workforce engaged was a mammoth task. Money is no longe ...
How 2020 Shaped Corporate America’s Executive Ranks
2020 has been an unprecedented year that has brought a lot of change with it. The things that seemed normal and conventional a year ago might not be relevant anymore. The year reshaped things across all levels, ranging from the way the consumers interact and make purchase decisions to companies cha ...
Robots will not replace humans
The global pandemic has forced countries across the globe to impose lockdown or restrictions to keep the virus at bay. This has led to job cuts at a mass scale. At the same time, we've seen a tremendous acceleration in technology. The things that would have to take a couple of years are happening i ...
Up to 30 Million in the U.S. Have the Skills to Earn 70% More
There's been a steady rise in the incomes of those with college degrees and a fall in those without college degrees, in the last four decades. That might change soon. Around 30 million people in America could potentially earn 70% more than what they have been earning so far, according to research. ...
How will the workforce adapt?
Technology and skill requirement has changed at a very rapid pace due to the global crisis. The jobs and skills that seemed super important might not be relevant in the next 5 or 10 years. Most complex workplaces have already employed robots and automation technology that not only assists human wor ...
25 professions start to disappear because of technology
There's absolutely no debate on the fact that technology has made things way easier for us than they have ever been. Technology has also helped us save time in numerous ways. Earlier, to buy groceries, one would have to go all the way to a store and buy it, but people can now buy them at the comfor ...
Only robots can bring back manufacturing?
Bringing back manufacturing has been the topic of discussion across tables. Especially with the elections being the centre of discussion for all this. But bike pioneer has very different thoughts on this. Kent Bicycles employs about 150 people at a plant in Manning, South Carolina that Kamler ope ...
Gen Z isn't just job hunting
Trying to search for a job in one of the bleakest moments of our times is no easy feat. The economic conditions are weak and compared to the great depression. The scare of the virus while looking for a job in such a difficult situation makes it worse. How is Gen Z taking this one? Read this interes ...
Soft skills in high demand
Hard skills are essential for a person to be able to perform certain tasks and become employable, but the pandemic has shifted the focus from hard skills and redirected a substantial weightage to soft skills. An increasingly high number of companies are also looking at soft skills to keep them aflo ...
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