
Welcome to Work Week, where we dig into the latest and greatest questions about the world of work — backed by equal parts hard data and fresh perspective. Tune in each week(ish) to find out what the latest emerging research tells us about how to make work, work better. Hosted by Kelly Monahan, Gabby Burlacu and Ted Liu from the Upwork Research Institute (and their AI proxies.)
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 33 | Founded | 7 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | NewsBusiness NewsTech News | |||

The promise of AI is speed and efficiency — but what happens when outputs create more problems than they solve? In this episode of Work Week, Dr. Gabby Burlacu, Senior Manager at The Upwork Research Institute, unpacks the concept of “AI slop” — low-e... more
How are early-career workers with AI skills setting themselves apart in today’s competitive job market? In this episode of Work Week, Dr. Gabby Burlacu explores how AI natives are commanding premium pay, landing promotions faster, and reshaping what ... more
Shadow AI is on the rise as employees adopt unapproved AI tools to work faster and smarter. In this episode of Work Week, Dr. Kelly Monahan, Managing Director at The Upwork Research Institute, explores what’s fueling this behavior; the financial, sec... more
Is the pressure to learn and use AI tools quietly unraveling your team? In this episode of Work Week, host Dr. Gabby Burlacu explores how the rapid pace of AI adoption is fueling workplace anxiety and burnout.
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The presenter used AI to generate her voice reading a script. No one asked for this Upwork. Was hoping for a chill discussion with actual freelancers… I won’t be listening to this lol.
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Focused on redefining the world of work, this show features discussions on emerging trends and research that impact workplace dynamics. The content typically revolves around the integration of technology, especially with themes related to artificial intelligence and its implications for productivity, employee well-being, and organizational strategies. Aiming to provide actionable insights, episodes address critical topics such as remote work effectiveness, the role of AI in enhancing workforce productivity, and the importance of soft skills in an increasingly automated environment. Featuring data-driven conversations and expert insights, listeners can expect to gain a deeper understanding of how to navigate the evolving landscape of work ef... more
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