Aneesh Raman: AI won't decide the future of work—unless you let it

Aneesh Raman: AI won't decide the future of work—unless you let it

March 31, 2026 · 39 min · Season 10 · Episode 1

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Aneesh Raman discusses the impact of AI on careers and the importance of adaptability and curiosity in the evolving job market.

The ever-increasing capabilities of AI have everyone wondering what it means for their career. LinkedIn's Chief Economic Opportunity Officer Aneesh Raman joins Molly Wood to explore why curiosity, adaptability, and action now matter more than certainty. Drawing from his new book, Open to Work: How to Get Ahead in the Age of AI —cowritten with LinkedIn CEO Ryan Roslansky—Raman makes the case that careers aren't being automated away. They're being reshaped for the AI era, by the people willing to move first. Show Notes WorkLab Subscribe to the WorkLab newsletter

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Host: Molly Wood

Guest: Aneesh Raman

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Organizations: LinkedIn, Microsoft

Books & works: Open to Work: How to Get Ahead in the Age of AI

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