The Future of Work Exchange

This week's episode discusses how the future workplace must adopt a "hybrid" approach that harnesses the benefits of both remote work and distributed teams (such as productivity and flexibility) and traditional, in-person office environments (like human connections and camaraderie).

This week's episode highlights the importance of balancing short- and long-term workforce planning, the reality of contingent workforce growth in the months ahead, and the future of remote work.

This week's episode features a conversation with Praneeth Patlola, CEO of WillHire. Praneeth and I discuss why direct sourcing is drawing so much attention, how business leaders can effectively overcome direct sourcing barriers, and the role of technology in curating and developing deep enterprise talent pools.

Welcome to another all-new edition of the Contingent Workforce Weekly podcast. This week's episode looks back on the first half of 2020, its unprecedented challenges, and the many shifts in talent, work, and staffing that were caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. We look forward and highlight how the contingent workforce will grow over the next six months, the critical links between talent and direct sourcing, the significance of digital staffing, and the permanent fixtures of the Future of Work movement.

Welcome to another all-new edition of the Contingent Workforce Weekly podcast, sponsored by Beeline. This week's episode features a conversation with Utmost's COO and co-founder, Dan Beck. Dan and I discuss the expected contingent workforce growth in the second half of 2020, the viability of total talent management, why the agile workforce and remote work go hand-in-hand, and much more.

Welcome to the Season Five premiere of the Contingent Workforce Weekly podcast, sponsored by Beeline. This week's episode includes assorted musings on how phased business reopenings will impact the workforce and why the Future of Work needs to be more "human" in the months and years ahead.

Welcome to the Season Four finale of the Contingent Workforce Weekly podcast, sponsored by Beeline. This week's power-packed episode includes some ruminations on the Future of Work (check out yesterday's article for more) and a conversation with President of GigSmart, Rich Oakes. Rich and I discuss the digital staffing provider's new Coronavirus Unemployment Resource Center, the value of the contingent workforce during challenging times, the future of the Gig Economy, and much more.

This week's episode features a discussion with KellyOCG's VP of Digital Product Development, Tim Pröhm. Tim and I discuss Kelly's virtual product launch ("Kelly Ignite"), the Managed Service Provider's new Human Cloud solution, the reality of total workforce management, and more.

Welcome to another all-new edition of the Contingent Workforce Weekly podcast. This week, we chat with Beeline's Jessica Ashcraft (VP of Global Marketing) and Jaina Patel (Senior Product Manager and COVID-19 Task Force Lead) about the pandemic's impact on the contingent workforce, how Beeline's COVID-19 Task Force is assisting its clients (and the market), why VMS technology is critical today, how the staffing industry will ramp up during the recovery, and much more.

Welcome to another all-new edition of the Contingent Workforce Weekly podcast, sponsored by Beeline. This week's episode features a conversation with Marlon Rosenzweig, co-founder and CEO of WorkGenius. Marlon and I discuss why freelance talent is so critical during today's challenging times, how businesses can better manage their remote teams, and an outlook for the digital/on-demand staffing industry.