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At OrgShakers, we pride ourselves on staying close to the challenges and opportunities shaping modern organizations.

Through our articles, videos, and speaking events, we share practical thinking, emerging trends, and real world perspectives on leadership, culture, workforce strategy, transformation, AI, and the future of work. Our aim is simple: to inspire more progressive, human-centered, and commercially effective approaches to leadership and people practices.

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  • Adam Scoppon November 18, 2025

    Is AI Creating ‘Workslop’?

    An article from Harvard Business Review recently caught my eye. The article centered around this idea that generative AI tools are flooding workplaces with superficially polished but ultimately shallow output…

    Workslop
  • Adam Scoppon November 10, 2025

    What We’re Reading: The Stress Code by Richard Sutton

    It’s Stress Awareness Week, and this played a big role in helping us to decide what our monthly read would be. After scouring through multiple great choices, we ultimately landed…

    What We Are Reading
  • Adam Scoppon November 7, 2025

    The Hidden Cost of Avoiding Money Conversations at Work

    Pay is a fundamental aspect of the employee experience. According to a study by PwC, 92% of employees expect their payroll to be accurate and on time, indicating that even…

    Talkmoneyweek
  • Nicola Hunton November 6, 2025

    Happiness at Work in the Age of Intelligent Technology

    According to PwC’s 2025 Global AI Jobs Barometer, AI is associated with a near-fourfold increase in productivity growth in exposed sectors. But it’s not just technology which can improve productivity.…

    Happiness
  • David Fairhurston November 5, 2025

    The Shift from Jobs to Skills: Building a Workforce for the Future

    In a world where change is constant, traditional job structures are being redefined. Roles that once seemed permanent are now evolving faster than ever, driven by technology, automation, and new…

    Jobstoskills
  • David Fairhurston November 4, 2025

    Best Ways to Manage Administrative Overload in the Workplace

    In every organization, administrative tasks are the backbone of daily operations. From updating employee records to scheduling meetings, these seemingly small responsibilities keep everything running smoothly. However, without proper management,…

    Admin
  • David Fairhurston November 3, 2025

    The Benefits of Employee Upskilling: Why Learning Programs are Essential for Future-Ready Workplaces

    In a rapidly evolving world of work, where new technologies, tools, and expectations emerge almost daily, employee upskilling is no longer optional,it's essential. For HR leaders and business owners, investing…

    Upskill
  • David Fairhurston October 30, 2025

    Proactive Retention Strategies: Why Anticipating Employee Needs Matters

    In today’s competitive business landscape, retaining top talent is no longer a reactive exercise. HR leaders and business owners increasingly understand that proactive retention strategies are essential for keeping employees…

    Workplace
  • Adam Scoppon October 29, 2025

    How to Build a Future-Ready Workforce Without Over-Hiring

    Change has been a hot topic this last year, and with change can sometimes come the clambering need to over-prepare by hiring new heads. After all, as demands for different…

    Workforce
  • David Fairhurston October 27, 2025

    When Domestic Violence Comes to Work: How Employers Can Lead with Compassion

    For those who may not be aware, October marks Domestic Violence Awareness Month. And whilst this is a time to reflect on how domestic violence affects far too many individuals,…

    Dv
  • Adam Scoppon October 24, 2025

    AI, Automation and the Employee: Preparing Staff for New Cyber Risks

    October marks Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and this year it feels particularly timely to shine a light on one of the fastest-emerging challenges for organizations: the risks introduced by AI and…

    Ai
  • David Fairhurston October 23, 2025

    The Importance Of Re-onboarding Returning Employees

    Bringing former employees back into the workplace offers a unique opportunity for organizations to leverage experience while retaining top talent. These employees already understand company systems, culture, and expectations, but…

    Reonboarding