Listen "[29 JUN] Paper Cut - Algorithms at the Gates"
Episode Synopsis
This week’s Paper Cut cuts through consultancy chaos, skills‑first hype, and cultural charades so HR leaders can plan without panic. No fluff, just the signals.
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📌 Sources & Links:
Algorithms vs Accenture
https://www.economist.com/business/2025/06/26/who-needs-accenture-in-the-age-of-ai
https://content.techgig.com/technology/intel-cuts-marketing-jobs-replaces-employees-with-ai-and-accenture/articleshow/122020738.cms
https://www.cio.com/article/4012162/ai-begins-to-reshape-the-it-job-landscape-as-layoffs-rise.html
https://www.businessinsider.com/will-ai-replace-take-over-create-jobs-debate-tech-leaders-2025-6
https://digiday.com/marketing/how-employment-is-projected-to-transform-in-media-during-the-ai-era/
Paper Ceilings, Skills Ladders
https://fortune.com/2025/06/23/jpmorgan-chase-ceo-jamie-dimon-in-demand-skills-gen-z-cyber-coding-computer-science-project-management/
https://www.shrm.org/topics-tools/news/talent-acquisition/skills-first-hiring-advances-career-mobility-paper-ceiling
https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/oped/letters/data-science-could-be-the-career-of-the-century-5094250
https://www.businessinsider.com/ken-griffin-picking-the-wrong-career-advice-books-reading-citadel-2025-6
https://www.hrdive.com/news/lack-of-training-after-layoffs/751732/
Culture Wars in Cubicle Land
https://hrnews.co.uk/new-global-study-reveals-the-open-office-is-failing-todays-workforce/
https://malaysia.news.yahoo.com/singapore-workers-gen-z-gen-085924474.html
https://hrsea.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/workplace/transforming-employees-into-brand-influencers-the-rise-of-authentic-storytelling/122088997
https://www.rollingstone.com/culture-council/articles/companys-culture-impacts-new-college-graduates-entering-workforce-1235369225/
Forecast: Patchy with Layoffs
https://www.hr-brew.com/stories/2025/06/26/employment-outlook-dips-economic-uncertainty
https://futurism.com/job-applications-ai-slop
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#FutureOfWork #EmployerBranding #TalentStrategy #AIJobs #WorkplaceCulture #PaperCut
📰 Subscribe to the free Paper Cut newsletter: https://ebn.to/sub25
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📌 Sources & Links:
Algorithms vs Accenture
https://www.economist.com/business/2025/06/26/who-needs-accenture-in-the-age-of-ai
https://content.techgig.com/technology/intel-cuts-marketing-jobs-replaces-employees-with-ai-and-accenture/articleshow/122020738.cms
https://www.cio.com/article/4012162/ai-begins-to-reshape-the-it-job-landscape-as-layoffs-rise.html
https://www.businessinsider.com/will-ai-replace-take-over-create-jobs-debate-tech-leaders-2025-6
https://digiday.com/marketing/how-employment-is-projected-to-transform-in-media-during-the-ai-era/
Paper Ceilings, Skills Ladders
https://fortune.com/2025/06/23/jpmorgan-chase-ceo-jamie-dimon-in-demand-skills-gen-z-cyber-coding-computer-science-project-management/
https://www.shrm.org/topics-tools/news/talent-acquisition/skills-first-hiring-advances-career-mobility-paper-ceiling
https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/oped/letters/data-science-could-be-the-career-of-the-century-5094250
https://www.businessinsider.com/ken-griffin-picking-the-wrong-career-advice-books-reading-citadel-2025-6
https://www.hrdive.com/news/lack-of-training-after-layoffs/751732/
Culture Wars in Cubicle Land
https://hrnews.co.uk/new-global-study-reveals-the-open-office-is-failing-todays-workforce/
https://malaysia.news.yahoo.com/singapore-workers-gen-z-gen-085924474.html
https://hrsea.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/workplace/transforming-employees-into-brand-influencers-the-rise-of-authentic-storytelling/122088997
https://www.rollingstone.com/culture-council/articles/companys-culture-impacts-new-college-graduates-entering-workforce-1235369225/
Forecast: Patchy with Layoffs
https://www.hr-brew.com/stories/2025/06/26/employment-outlook-dips-economic-uncertainty
https://futurism.com/job-applications-ai-slop
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#FutureOfWork #EmployerBranding #TalentStrategy #AIJobs #WorkplaceCulture #PaperCut
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