The Demise of The Frontline Manager

Will AI make it harder for women to grow in corporations?

Work from home was supposed to be a boon for women in the workplace, as the increased flexibility gave them greater opportunities at the workplace. Recent research has shown the effects have been exactly the opposite, as many women who now work from home are taking greater proportion of housework, while getting lesser growth opportunities at their jobs.

A similar undercurrent is developing with AI-led automation, as automation eliminates the first step many women historically took toward the the leadership roles.