Peter Cappelli

Peter Cappelli, a Wharton professor and co-author of the forthcoming book on hybrid work, joins senior HR strategist Ranya Nehmeh to tackle the challenges of hybrid work models. They discuss how these setups often lead to the worst of both worlds. Important insights include the need for intentional management strategies to boost employee engagement and productivity. They also emphasize enhancing workplace culture through better communication and relationship-building in hybrid settings, providing practical tips for companies to succeed in this new normal.

Peter Cappelli, a workforce strategy expert at the Wharton School, dives into how AI is reshaping hiring and management. He challenges misconceptions about job displacement and emphasizes the importance of human judgment alongside AI. Peter discusses the slow adoption of AI among companies and the need for realistic expectations. He highlights the necessity of reskilling and urges executives to focus on tangible benefits rather than just headcount reductions, advocating for a balanced approach to workforce transformation in the AI era.

Wharton Professor, Peter Cappelli, discusses the consequences of treating employees as an expense rather than an asset in this podcast. He explores the impact of management changes on aligning incentives, C-suite demographics, and the effects of AI in the workforce.

In this discussion, Peter Cappelli, a expert from Wharton, sheds light on the vital role of in-person interactions in the work environment. He highlights how remote work, while convenient, can limit employee engagement and social capital. The conversation dives into historical shifts in work dynamics influenced by the pandemic, challenges of hybrid arrangements, and the significance of storytelling in leadership. Cappelli also stresses the need for effective guidelines to support collaboration and foster organizational culture.

Peter Cappelli, the George W. Taylor professor of management at the Wharton School and author of "The Future of the Office," shares his insights on what HQ will look like in a post-pandemic world. He discusses the lasting effects of COVID-19 on remote and hybrid work models, and the challenges employers face balancing these with operational needs. Scott Galloway also highlights innovative strategies for repurposing unused office spaces into residential buildings, while tackling the economic impacts on commercial real estate and the gig economy.