I am now the Editor for SourceCon

I am SOOO excited about my new role as the Editor for SourceCon. In this video, Megan Whittington leaves to pursue her next career adventure as I accept the reigns. To say I’m excited is an understatement. Tune in for all the tea. | Sign up for the SourceCon newsletter to keep up with me and all things SourceCon at https://www.sourcecon.com/


In the photo above: SourceCon 2017. Wow! Time flies. From left to right: Rob McIntosh, Amybeth Quinn, Jim Stroud, Lance Haun, Leslie O’Connor, Shannon Pritchett, Earl Mann, and Jeremy Roberts.

The Future of Work: A 3-Hour Compilation of Jim Stroud Videos

In this compilation of “The Jim Stroud Show” videos, discover predictions, commentary and market analysis by HR influencer – Jim Stroud.

Topics explored include…

  • The Impact of AI on Recruitment
  • Political Activism in the Workplace
  • Employee Privacy
  • Robot Rights
  • Exoskeletons
  • ChatGPT
  • Automation
  • Minimum Wages
  • Senior Citizens in the Workforce
  • Employee Benefits of the Future

And more…

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Artificial Empathy: Can AI Develop Emotions?

Do you know what artificial empathy is? It’s when AI systems detect and respond to humans in an empathic way. Imagine calling into a call center to complain about a product and a very human sounding voice hears your distress and talks in a soothing way to calm you down and fix your issue. Is this a good thing or a bad thing? I debate it on this episode of “The Jim Stroud Show.”

Mentioned in this episode:

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