Here’s news you can use in a constantly changing business environment, including some jobs of the future, the state of mental health at work, how to get better insight about your customers and more.

1. Jobs that that don’t exist yet, but will — As companies adopt artificial intelligence (AI), some jobs will be replaced by the technology and brand new positions will be created. Discover seven jobs that will be created as a result of AI, including ethicists and personality designers.
2. Room for improvement — New studies show that mental health and well-being at work continue to decline in 2023. Learn more about the Wellness Barometer survey and what it means for the workplace.
3. Help employees save more — Employers that want to help workers save for retirement can encourage healthy savings habits by making it easier to set aside money in an emergency savings. Explore how to better support employees’ financial wellness through savings.
4. Seek insights, not just data — One way to better understand your customers is to think like a “consumer anthropologist.” Discover how to glean insights not visible in a spreadsheet.

5. It’s time to “grownupify” work — Putting extra pressure on burnt-out workers won’t reverse a productivity slump. One commentator says the key is to help people do more work that strengthens them.

Thank you to our Friday Five sources: Inc., Forbes, Kellogg Insight, HR Executive and Fortune.

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