The rise of the digital employee
The rise of the digital employee
Good Day! This is my weekly newsletter, with a dose of insights into the future. The topic of this newsletter is the exponential times we live in, hence the title of f(x) = e^x, which is the (natural) exponential function.
Recently, I launched my new concept The Digital Speaker and you can now book me as an avatar or hologram. Also, my tech trend prediction for 2021 is out, read it here!
The Employee of Tomorrow will be a Digital Employee
My latest article:
The employee of tomorrow will be a digital employee, and the organisation of tomorrow will be a data organisation. There are a lot of benefits to remote organisations. Depending on how long the Coronavirus crisis will last, it is likely that the world will operate differently once we come out of it. Digital, remote, employees, virtualisation of events, activities and meetings, automation of processes and customer touchpoints, emptier offices and happier employees. Until then, stay safe, help each other and try to benefit from the various digital tools to make your life and work a little bit easier.
Three Useful Nuggets of Information
My weekly tips from around the web to get you thinking.
1. Will the US launch a digital dollar?
One of the versions of economic stimulus packages bill just accepted in the US included a bill on the digital dollar. Though the final version no longer included it, the accepted version still contains the language. (Forbes)
2. Is Amazon protecting its workers?
Amazon just announced to hire 100.000 new employees to cope with the increased demand for home delivery of products. But recently, workers at several Amazon warehouses tested positive for Covid-19. Is Amazon doing enough (WP)
3. TikTok is going viral.
People at home are bored and hungry for content, so TikTok is experiencing a surge in demand for its 15-second videos. (RollingStone)
Dr Mark van Rijmenam
Dr. Mark van Rijmenam, widely known as The Digital Speaker, isn’t just a #1-ranked global futurist; he’s an Architect of Tomorrow who fuses visionary ideas with real-world ROI. As a global keynote speaker, Global Speaking Fellow, recognized Global Guru Futurist, and 5-time author, he ignites Fortune 500 leaders and governments worldwide to harness emerging tech for tangible growth.
Recognized by Salesforce as one of 16 must-know AI influencers , Dr. Mark brings a balanced, optimistic-dystopian edge to his insights—pushing boundaries without losing sight of ethical innovation. From pioneering the use of a digital twin to spearheading his next-gen media platform Futurwise, he doesn’t just talk about AI and the future—he lives it, inspiring audiences to take bold action. You can reach his digital twin via WhatsApp at: +1 (830) 463-6967.
