TechCrunch

JULY 14, 2022

According to a survey from GoodHire , 75% of managers want workers in the office, citing the potential lack of focus and loss of company culture. But in a separate poll by McKinsey , 87% of workers said that they would embrace the opportunity to work remotely when given the choice.

Software 92

Software Work Companies Raise 92

TechCrunch

JULY 25, 2022

According to an April survey by Good Hire, 77% of managers said they’d considering firing employees or cutting their pay for refusing to return to the office. “[But] after two years of remote and hybrid work, nearly half of knowledge workers still do not have the tools they need to do their job.

Companies 68

Companies Management Help North America 68

TechCrunch

APRIL 26, 2022

“We’re building a general system that helps people get things done in front of their computer: a universal AI collaborator for every knowledge worker … We’re training a neural network to use every software tool in the world, building on the vast amount of existing capabilities that people have already created,” Luan said.

Process 94

Process Software Build Train 94

TechCrunch

JUNE 24, 2021

Bad meetings are the fast food of the knowledge worker; it’s so deliciously quick and easy to throw a 60-minute default meeting on everyone’s schedule, but the long-term costs are extremely unhealthy. Busy meeting organizers drive-thru schedule meetings because they think they don’t have time to plan.

Culture 76

Culture Taxonomy Knowledge Worker Calendar 76

TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

For this survey, TechCrunch spoke to a number of investors about the area’s potential, opportunities and key players. This is the second survey TechCrunch published on the area and the first can be found here. In this survey, these investors agree on several aspects of Miami.

Miami 90

Miami Share Florida New York 90

TechCrunch

JANUARY 15, 2021

Measuring objectives and key results are core to every enterprise, perhaps more so these days since knowledge workers began working remotely in greater numbers last year. For our latest investor survey, Matt Burns interviewed five VCs who actively fund consumer electronics startups: Hans Tung, managing partner, GGV Capital.

Images 87

Images Interview Public Marketing 87

Futurism

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

The research team surveyed 319 "knowledge workers" basically, folks who solve problems for work, though definitions vary about their experiences using generative AI products in the workplace.

Skills 141

Skills Studies People Knowledge Worker 141

Fast Company Tech

MARCH 20, 2025

We conducted BEx 2025 in November 2024, surveying 1,000 members of the general population adults and 500 knowledge workers. Top survey findings include: Trust in AI companies and startups jumped 9 points in 2025 over 2024, reflecting increased awareness and adoption. Communication builds trust.

Knowledge Worker 97

Knowledge Worker Knowledge Public Reflection 97

Fast Company Tech

MARCH 23, 2025

In surveys , a majority of workers have expressed interest in a four-day or 32-hour workweek (with no reduction in pay, of course). Also, this type of restructuring may have little benefit for shift workers with long hours. There are some types of businesses that simply cannot shut down for a full day each week.

Companies 98

Companies Knowledge Worker Measure Work 98

Bloomerang

APRIL 25, 2024

Embrace knowledge as power Drucker coined the term “knowledge worker” to highlight the role of continuous learning and data-informed decision-making in organizational success. “The most valuable asset of a 21st-century institution, whether business or non-business, will be its knowledge workers and their productivity.”

Build 105

Build Nonprofit Leadership Culture 105