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Staying at the Edge: Lessons and Takeaways on AI Transformation (Fall Edition)

In this solo episode of The Edge of Work, Al Dea shares key takeaways from six to eight weeks on the road, spanning client work, conferences, and his At The Edge dinner series. In this episode, Al reflects on conversations with a couple hundred HR and business...

Highlights from HR Tech 2026

In this solo episode of The Edge of Work, host Al Dea shares key takeaways from his time attending  HR Tech Conference 2026 in Las Vegas, highlighting emerging trends in HR technology and their implications for the future of work. In this episode, Al shares some of...

Rethinking Career Development: Stop Mapping Your Career, Start Experimenting With It

In this solo episode of The Edge of Work, Al Dea explores why traditional career planning may no longer be enough in a rapidly changing workplace. He introduces career experimentation, a curiosity-driven approach that replaces rigid career roadmaps with small,...
Highlights from HR Tech 2026

Highlights from HR Tech 2026

In this solo episode of The Edge of Work, host Al Dea shares key takeaways from his time attending  HR Tech Conference 2026 in Las Vegas, highlighting emerging trends in HR technology and their implications for the future of work. In this episode, Al shares some of...

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The Business Case for Employee-Centric Leadership

The Business Case for Employee-Centric Leadership

Debbie Lovich is a Managing Director & Senior Partner at Boston Consulting Group and Author of Make Work Work: The 5 Daily Practices of the Employee-Centric Leader. In this episode of The Edge of Work, Debbie discusses why she believes work is broken and how...

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