Some companies will use AI for efficiency, then think about sustainability. Othe
By Allie K. Miller · April 2, 2026 · Curated by George's Blog
Some companies will use AI for efficiency, then think about sustainability.
Others will use AI for efficiency, then think about growth.
IKEA is a great example of the latter - they turned 8,500 displaced customer support roles into a $1.4B interior design business by reskilling their people with AI.
Internal upskilling and reskilling is one of the most important things any company of any size can do (because yes, some jobs will go away).
Emma Grede and I spoke about this and more on the Aspire podcast. Watch the full episode here: https://lnkd.in/es_GSRnV