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Lost In Transition: The Effects of Cultural Debt Accrual On the Workplace

AI & cultureWorkplace trustChange management
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Drawing on Deloitte’s 2026 human capital report and her own experiences testing AI systems, Justine examines what gets lost when technological change moves faster than conversations about culture, trust, and human relationships. Read the original ↗

The essay connects cultural debt with inherited hierarchies, questions the language of “human capital,” and argues for more intentional human conversations, connections, and collaborations during change. Read the original ↗

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Culture and AI

How assumptions about acceptable behavior, identity, productivity, and accountability can be reproduced in digital systems. In the edition ↗

Trust during transition

Questions about who benefits, who is represented, and how people understand the role of AI at work. In the edition ↗

Human connection

A call to examine inherited hierarchies and build relationships grounded in acceptance rather than fear. In the edition ↗

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