Career Briefs
February 5, 2018How Do We Prepare Our Graduates to Prepare for Tomorrow?
February 5, 201821 Jobs of the Future
Ethical Sourcing Officer, Personal Memory Curator, Digital Tailor… this 2017 report from the Cognizant’s Center for the Future of Work proposes 21 new jobs that will emerge over the next 10 years and that it says will become cornerstones of the future of work.
New World of Work
A new podcast series from the McKinsey Global Institute explores how technologies like automation, robotics and artificial intelligence are shaping how we work, where we work, and the skills we need to work.
What key competencies are needed In the digital age?
Published by Deloitte in 2017, this report takes a look at the competencies necessary to adjust to the digital age as well as the impact on education and the training system, the labour market and what it means for companies.
Social and Solidarity Economy and the Future of Work
Released in July 2017 by the International Centre for Training (ICT), the report looks at key drivers and trends in the future of work, examines the contributions of social and solidarity economy enterprises and organizations, and provides policy recommendations.
Robots vs Jobs
Often cited is a 2013 report by Oxford University said that 47% of jobs are at risk from automation. But a more recent report by the OECD says only 9% of jobs are under serious threat. TVO’s The Agenda asks: is automation a realistic threat?
The Digital Talent Gap: Are Companies Doing Enough?
In this report released by the Capgemini Digital Transformation Institute in November 2017, experts look at the definition of digital talent and what it encompasses (hard digital skills, soft digital skills and digital roles created as a result of digital transformation) and examine the causes of the widening gap.
Future of Work
In this free research-based webinar recording offered by Challenge Factory, you will learn more on the five following trends: demographics & legacy, shift career ownership, impact of the freelance economy, emergence of platforms and automation.
The Future of Skills: Employment in 2030
Published in 2017 by Nesta and Oxford Martin School, this report looks at the drivers of change and the interactions that are expected to shape industry structures and labour markets in 2030.
Workforce of the Future: The Competing Forces Shaping 2030
In this report released in 2017 by PwC, you will learn more about the forces shaping the future and the way it will affect the way we work by 2030 but also how it will have an impact on the workforce and types of jobs that will be available.
AI and the Future of Work
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and the Initiative on the Digital Economy (IDE) hosted a conference in November 2017, which brought together industry, academia, economists and visionaries for an open dialogue about AI’s impact. Watch session highlights.
