The End of Middle Management (For Real)
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Middle management. Senior leaders say it’s a sticking point; individual contributors say it’s not meeting needs; middle managers themselves say the role is a source of burnout. Julia Dhar, founder and leader of BCG’s Behavioral Science Lab, imagines a future in which AI takes over aspects of middle management. Among the most beneficial outcomes: companies keep their employees doing what they do best and senior leaders communicate their vision directly to the frontline.  Help Us Imagine the Future--Send Us Your Ideas or Questions What major changes or disruptions do YOU see on the horizon? Please email us the future scenario you’d like us to explore. Or, send us a question you might have for GENE or about working with GENE. Email it to: [email protected]. We will pick our favorites and explore them with GENE in an upcoming episode of Imagine This. Learn More:  Julia Dhar: https://on.bcg.com/49ifruf  How to Create a Transformation that Lasts: https://on.bcg.com/3J0cbJg  More on what BCG has to say about behavioral science: https://on.bcg.com/49lRpOO  Julia’s TED Talk: How to disagree productively and find common ground | Julia Dhar (youtube.com)  Gitte Frederiksen’s TED Talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tZ7ySrDVqOs&t=2s  GenAI on GenAI: https://link.chtbl.com/bcg-genai-on-genai  This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy
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