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“The Most Significant Challenges for Organizations Today Relate to People”

“The future of work — it’s an exciting frontier where, more than ever, innovation and collaboration will be keys to success. And it’s coming to an enterprise near you at breakneck speed. Not to mention a café, home office, or shared workspace,” begins a recent report by tech-giant Cisco on the “borderless, lightning-fast, and highly creative” future of work. In the preliminary findings of a recent Cisco survey of more than 1300 knowledge workers across nine countries, 93% believed that their organizations are making changes. Most of the perceived change (69%) is coming from new technology, such collaboration tools, devices, applications, mobility, and automation. Followed by worker-focused solutions (55%) like knowledge-sharing, learning, and productivity, and “how work is accomplished” (52%) through greater collaboration and better meetings. The lowest ranking changes to work offer more insight in to the current situation. ‘Work space (optimizing for creativity and/or collaboration)’ was bottom of the pile, with just 39% […]

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