Work Disrupted: Opportunity, Resilience, and Growth in the Accelerated Future of Work

Your ways of working have been disrupted before. You've heard the doom and gloom of a fearful, far-off future when automation will displace you and your coworkers. But you didn't really need to change anything just yet, so you didn't.

Then came the pandemic.

Enter the accelerated future of work. Virtually overnight, companies transitioned in-person employees to remote workers, reorganized rigid structures into nimble teams and networks, moved from cubicles into Zoom chats, and raised diversity to the top of the agenda.

Challenges and opportunities confronted business leaders and employees alike with a sudden impact that would have otherwise taken years to notice. Work Disrupted is the playbook we need now to navigate the future of work, workforces, and workplaces.

Grounded in Jeff Schwartz's research and experience founding and leading Deloitte Consulting's Future of Work practice, the book is packed with actionable strategies to strengthen long-term resilience, coordinate work between your people and machines, make tough choices, and more. It will inspire you with stories of innovation and creative solutions in the face of challenges.

By helping you make sense of today's bewildering changes, this invaluable guide will prepare you for the unprecedented shifts you are experiencing right now and can expect tomorrow.

You'll learn how to blaze new paths, develop the most in-demand capabilities, capitalize on opportunities and adapt your pace and mindset to the new world of work.

The future of work is now. Are you prepared?