Peggy talks about new labor trends, including quiet cracking. She gives a peek behind the curtain into what is happening with our workforce—and how all of these trends will ultimately impact the future of work.

She also discusses:

• The past five years and movements such as the great resignation, quiet quitting, labor hoarding, and more.
• The percentage of people quiet cracking—and how it is impacting the workforce.
• What steps we need to take today to prepare for the future of work.

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What You Might Have Missed:

The Hottest Labor Trends

All about Quiet Quitting

IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, digital transformation, cybersecurity, blockchain, 5G, cloud, sustainability, future of work, podcast

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Peggy Smedley talks about how companies can stand out in an oversaturated market when you need to do something different. She says some of the staggering statistics are not going away anytime soon—and she talks about what can be done to stand out and compete.

She also discusses:

• Six factors creating market instability.
• How to control the conversation in an evolving market.
• The importance of a production strategy and an amplification plan.

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(5/13/25 - 920)

What You Might Have Missed:

Key Considerations for Manufacturing

Mother, Daughter Career Journey

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Peggy Smedley and Duygu Alptekin Gürsu, international executive leadership and team coach, and author, Empowering Women on the Way to the Top, talk about why she wrote the book. She explains how she has faced firsthand the systemic barriers women face and that they have not changed much.

They also discuss:

• How organizations can help empower women.
• Why we need women at the top—and how to help them get there.
• How to look at leadership advice differently.

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(5/13/25 - 920)

What You Might Have Missed:

Women at Work in 2025

The State of Women at Work

Starting a Business

IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, digital transformation, cybersecurity, blockchain, 5G, cloud, sustainability, future of work, podcast, Duygu Alptekin Gürsu, author

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