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title: "Before, Now, and Next: A quick look at our changing work world"
description: After all the uncertainty in recent years, can we believe predictions about what will happen in the working world? There are no crystal balls, but informed projections about where technology is heading can give us some guidance. Look at this insightful infographic showing the progression of technology from the office to where people may work.
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## [Before, Now, and Next: A quick look at our changing work world](https://blog.ncst.com/before-now-and-next-a-quick-look-at-our-changing-work-world1710174489)

Posted by [Mike Turicchi](https://blog.ncst.com/author/mike-turicchi) on Mar 11, 2024, 12:28:10 PM

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After all the uncertainty in recent years, can we believe predictions about what will happen in the working world? There are no crystal balls, but informed projections about where technology is heading can give us some guidance. Look at this insightful infographic showing the progression of technology from the office to where people may work.

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