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AI Agents Are People (For Now)
AI that substitutes for a human is functionally 'headcount'. AI that optimises an already-automated process is just better software.
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The Etymology of “Contingent”
The language we use to describe workers reveals how we value them. And for nearly half the modern workforce, that language is causing strife.
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The Contingent Dilemma
The Contingent Worker Programme Lead is a role that wears and has to swap multiple hats.
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HR + Procurement = 🙌🏽
Zero Based Resourcing (ZBR) steals all the best elements of Zero Based Budgeting from the CFO and uses it for HR and Procurement
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What makes a job 😘 not 💩.
I pitched a BS analyser to David Graeber before I started Deployed. Here's How It Would Have Worked.
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Is consulting a profession or a supply chain?
Unlike advice or a professional service like tax or an audit, 'management consulting' is not in fact, a real profession.