What's driving the digital work revolution?

The world of work is evolving so quickly, but are we underestimating the role of people?

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Think back over your working life, and whether you’ve been employed for five years or 50, the chances are you’ll be able to point to some massive changes over your career. Slack – the workplace chat software that has all but killed off internal emails for many companies – has only just celebrated its fifth birthday. Going back further, the iPhone is now 11 – and we didn’t even have our first BlackBerries until the turn of the century, let alone the cloud, video conferencing or 4G.

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