Big Signals about Work

Big Signals about Work

From Peggy Smedley Show by Peggy Smedley

April 8, 2026 · 27 min · Episode 564

About this episode

Peggy Smedley and Dennis Draeger discuss the evolving dynamics of talent movement and leadership in the context of AI and workforce changes.

On Aiglatson, Peggy Smedley and cohost Dennis Draeger, foresight director, Shaping Tomorrow, talk about big signals that are realigning how talent moves and leadership sits. He says the trend with AI (artificial intelligence) cuts both ways in the hiring process. They also discuss: · City states vs nation states and the impact on the workforce. · Hybrid vs return-to-office mandates and the impact on work. · How the leadership pipeline and workforce planning will all be rewritten. https://peggysmedleyshow.com

People in this episode

Host: Peggy Smedley

Guest: Dennis Draeger

Topics covered

  • talent movement
  • leadership
  • AI in hiring
  • workforce impact
  • hybrid work
  • return-to-office mandates

Keywords

  • AI
  • leadership
  • workforce planning
  • hybrid work
  • return-to-office
  • talent movement
  • city states
  • nation states

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Shaping Tomorrow, AI

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