Fern Potter, the chief strategy and growth officer at Multilocal, explained that the rise of curation in the last 18 months is driven by deal management, automation, and algorithmic influence. She noted that AI is helping to 'tidy up our house' with data, significantly impacting discoverability.
Managing human resources in the UK has become increasingly complex. With evolving HMRC regulations, PAYE updates, and the shift towards flexible working arrangements, relying on fragmented point solutions or outdated spreadsheets is no longer viable.
The idea of people gathering in one place to do work for one employer is a comparatively recent idea, introduced when the Industrial Revolution brought workers in from farms and small-scale artisan workshops to work in factories in the interests of scale and efficiency.