ShiftPixy founder Scott Absher is certain a reckoning is coming for gig-economy platforms that hire contractors to pinch pennies.
Category archives: The Way We Work
Here’s How the Office Space for Wedding-Registry Company Zola Keeps Its Employees Engaged With the Brand
The online retailer’s offices in Manhattan are like ‘Zola come to life.’
Why Companies Are Taking It Upon Themselves to Help Workers Learn New Skills
Employers are finding ways to get people ahead of the curve on blockchain engineering, digital marketing and more.
Why This Company That Relies on Automation Talks Openly About the Future of Work
Zume wants to lead the conversation about robots and human labor.
This AI Tool Helps Companies Eliminate Hiring Bias in the Name of Productivity
Checkr’s co-founder and CEO makes the case for why businesses and society are better off when background checks are streamlined with technology.
Both Workplaces and Gig Economy Companies Are Killing People, This Stanford Professor Warns
‘Dying for a Paycheck’ author Jeffrey Pfeffer dispels the myths of gig work as a reprieve from the 9-to-5.
Meet This Company That Turns Restaurants Into Coworking Spaces
KettleSpace charges $99 a month for unlimited daytime access to a handful of eateries and several weekly events.
Tour This Upscale Coworking Space That Strives to Energize and Inspire Its Members
NeueHouse, with locations in Manhattan and Hollywood, looks for members who will give more than they take.
This Incubator for Women-Focused Businesses Finds the Color Pink Empowering, Not Demeaning
The Pink Ceiling, founded by successful entrepreneur Cindy Whitehead, is unapologetically pink, candid and a little irreverent.
This Former Google Exec Shares Why Leaders Get Happiness Wrong and Why Meditation No Longer Makes Sense
Mo Gawdat, author of ‘Solve for Happy,’ shares his happiness equation, so you can be content at work and in life.