Transform Work
The Transform Work podcast, hosted by John Winsor and presented by Open Assembly, is your front-row seat to the revolution reshaping how work gets done. Each episode features candid conversations with leading thinkers, bold organizational leaders, innovative platforms, and forward-thinking academics—all united by a shared mission: to advance the practical application of open talent strategies.
Guided by John’s vision and experience at the forefront of the open work movement, this podcast offers more than just ideas—it’s a collaborative space for fresh insights, real-world stories, and powerful connections that are redefining the future of work.
Transform Work
Transform Work with Nick Bloom, Professor of Economics at Stanford University
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In this episode of Transform Work, John Winsor sits down with Nick Bloom, Professor of Economics at Stanford University and one of the world’s leading researchers on remote work, hybrid work, and workplace productivity.
Nick is widely known for his data-driven research on how work is changing, from the rise of hybrid work models to the real impact of AI on jobs, productivity, and organizational design.
In a conversation often dominated by opinions, Nick brings evidence.
Together, they explore:
- How remote work has stabilized post-pandemic and why hybrid is becoming the dominant model
- What the data actually says about productivity, employee retention, and performance
- Why AI adoption is accelerating faster than any previous technology
- The real impact of AI on jobs, hiring, and career paths
- What leaders and organizations should be doing now to adapt
Drawing on large-scale research across thousands of firms and global executives, Nick breaks down what’s hype versus reality, and where the future of work is actually heading.
If you're a business leader, founder, or operator navigating remote work, hybrid teams, or AI transformation, this episode offers a clear, research-backed perspective on what matters most next.