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By the Numbers

AI Is Already Changing Work—Microsoft Included

Seven functional leaders share data and insights on what they’re learning—and how AI can help future-proof any organization.

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2024 Work Trend Index Annual Report

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Editor's Pick

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Quick Read

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Trending

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Podcast

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Generative AI

The silhouette of a person looking out at an eye chart. Most letters are blurred, with the letters 'AI' in perfect focus.

2024 Work Trend Index Annual Report

A colorful photo-illustration of Delphine Zurkiya, Senior Partner at the strategy and management consulting firm McKinsey & Company.

Editor's Pick

Light refracting through a prism shaped like a Copilot sparkle

By the Numbers

AI Is Already Changing Work—Microsoft Included

Seven functional leaders share data and insights on what they’re learning—and how AI can help future-proof any organization.

 A stylized illustration showing data elements coming together and interacting with each other.

Quick Read

An illustration of athletes at the center of a playfield forming a human pyramid and collaboratively holding a giant golden trophy aloft. They are surrounded by a swirl of golden stars.

Trending

A colorful photo-illustration of Juan Lavista Ferres, a Microsoft corporate vice president and the Chief Data Scientist of the company’s AI for Good Lab.

Podcast

Illustration of a person working on a computer, co-creating with AI

Generative AI

Generative AI

AI will revolutionize work. Learn how

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Podcast

How Can Leaders Invest the Time That AI Gives Back?

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Reinvention

Learn from AI-Native Firms—or Get Left Behind

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Work Trend Index Special Report

What Can Copilot’s Earliest Users Teach Us About Generative AI at Work?

Practical Guidance

The WorkLab Guides

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AI + Field Service

How AI Can Give Field Service Technicians a Boost

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AI + Customer Service

How AI Can Empower Customer Service Agents

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AI + Sellers

How Sellers Can Use AI to Better Engage with Customers

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AI + Marketers

How Marketers Can Use AI to Unlock Breakthrough Creativity

Read the Guides

Leadership

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  1. A Role Model for AI-Driven Transformation
  2. LLMs Are Becoming a Commodity—Now What?
  3. What Can AI-Native Startups Teach the Rest of Us? A Lot

Culture

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  1. 3 Proven Ways to Boost AI Usage and Make It Stick
  2. AI Data Drop: What the Future Workforce Really Cares About
  3. What New Terms Like ‘Goblin Mode’ Reveal about Work

Innovation

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  1. The Right Way to Co-Create With AI
  2. Anatomy of a Copilot
  3. AI’s Impact at 3 Industry-Leading Companies

Collaboration

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  1. When It Comes to AI, Don’t Build 'Islands of Intelligence'
  2. With Copilot, Every Meeting Is a ‘Digital Artifact’
  3. The Key Ingredient in Every Copilot Conversation

Performance

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  1. AI Data Drop: 5 Copilot Prompts to Try Out at Work
  2. Enlist AI in Your Fight Against Email Overload
  3. A Finance Exec on How AI Pays Off

Wellbeing

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  1. These 5 New Habits Will Help You Get the Most Out of AI
  2. How This ESPN Leader Works Now: A Paper Planner, Next-Gen AI, and a ‘Snow White’ Garden
  3. How I Hybrid: Meditation, the Perfect Pen, and Drawing Boundaries
In the News
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Microsoft and LinkedIn talk AI in the workplace

Jared Spataro on the future of work

How technology is transforming collaboration and innovation at work

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Harvard Business Review

How AI Can Make Us Better Leaders

Small Business

Microsoft 365 Copilot drove up to 353% ROI for small and medium businesses—new study

Forbes

The Corporate Race For Implementing AI Is Hot. Here’s How To Get Ahead

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