"A must-read for anybody concerned about the future of work." - Carl Benedikt Frey, Dieter Schwarz Associate Professor of AI & Work, Oxford University
"Julia Hobsbawm offers characteristic wisdom and insight on one of the central questions of our time, how the workplace is being changed by technology and changing generational attitudes. This is a compelling guide to the future of work." - John Gapper, Business columnist, Financial Times
"The book with its finger on the pulse of the world of work. Things are shifting fast - read Working Assumptions if you want to know what's happening and what matters right now." - Herminia Ibarra, Charles Handy Professor of Organisational Behaviour, London Business School
"Julia always seems to be three steps ahead on her thinking. This is THE user guide to the future of the future of work. A review of what everyone will be talking about in five years." - Nicholas Bloom, William D. Eberle Professor of Economics, Stanford University
"Julia Hobsbawm has done it again! In her new book Working Assumptions, our foremost futurist of the workplace crafts a savvy and succinct, lively, and deeply informed chronicle of where work is now. Not to be missed by anyone - other than people permanently at leisure." - Barbara Kellerman, Fellow, Center for Public Leadership, Harvard Kennedy School, Harvard University
"Working Assumptions is a masterclass for navigating and adapting to the challenging new era of work - in this essential guide Julia Hobsbawm does a magnificent job in translating the increasingly disruptive, complex and ever-changing Future of Work landscape." - Peter Miscovich, Global Future of Work Leader, Jones Lang Lasalle
"One of the many reasons why Julia Hobsbawm is the nonpareil guru of modern work is that she grasps the profound cultural significance of her subject, and is as likely to cite Murakami, Magritte or Succession as an economic or social theorist. This book is essential reading for anyone who wants to understand our rollercoaster of a century." - Matthew d'Ancona, Editor at large, The New European
"As one of the most respected voices on the future of work, Julia Hobsbawm has yet again taken a lead in explaining where we are and where we're heading. Working Assumptions provides an insightful, forthright perspective on this fast-moving topic. Anyone wanting to take stock of where we are should start here." - Bruce Daisley, bestselling author and speaker on work, including the podcast 'Eat Sleep Work Repeat'
