Ryan Alexander
Director, Research and Innovation
As a Director of Research and Innovation at UKG, Ryan Alexander helps create and advocate for UKG's vision for the future of people-centric technology through research, speaking, and writing.
People Purpose Blog
Double, Double Toil and Trouble: The Growing Anti-Work Debate
There's a growing trend of "anti-work" sentiments bubbling up throughout the world, but is work the real monster behind the mask or is it something else?
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Is Specialization Overrated?
In a society that values hyper-specialization and efficiency, are we missing the bigger picture? Consider the hummingbird vs. the rat theory.
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Is Empathy The Next Great Workplace Revolution?
As organizations strive to build purpose-driven workplaces, what lessons can we learn from past revolutions to help us embrace a new way of thinking about work?
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Mittelstand Mentality: Resiliency Lessons from a Surprising Source
If you want your organization to be known for its resiliency, agility, social involvement, high-level of employee engagement, and ability to compete globally despite being relatively small in size, it helps to speak a little German.
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5 Ways Businesses Can Leverage AI to Support Their People
Organizations have an opportunity to embrace artificial intelligence to better support working parents and caregivers. Here are five ways to use AI.
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The Critical Need to Support Frontline Workers
The neglect of frontline workers can't go on. Supporting these employees requires diverse thinking and creative innovation.
People Purpose Blog
UKG and Google: Working Together to Build Artificial Intelligence for All
UKG and Google join forces to create GenAI solutions for workforces that are practical, powerful, and purposeful.