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The Future of Work - Enabling Human Connection

Web Summit via YouTube

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Explore the future of work and employee-led workforces in this insightful 26-minute Web Summit conference talk featuring Stewart Butterfield of Slack and Jemima Kiss of Jemimakiss.com. Delve into topics such as Slack vs. email, addressing loneliness at work, fostering transparency and communication, nurturing creativity, and maintaining identity in the workplace. Gain valuable insights on managing introverts, leveraging social channels, and utilizing Slack channels effectively. Learn from Butterfield's reflections on Slack's biggest misses and receive practical advice for entrepreneurs using the platform. Conclude with a series of quickfire questions that provide additional perspectives on the evolving nature of work and human connection in the digital age.

Syllabus

Introduction
Slack vs email
Loneliness at work
Transparency
Communication
Creativity
Identity
Introverts
Social channels
Slack channels
Biggest miss about Slack
Advice for entrepreneurs using Slack
Quickfire questions

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