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Gareth Priday

The Podio Future of Work movie | Podio Blog - 0 views

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    We travelled the world to learn about the Future of Work. And we learned a lot! We want to share the highlights from our US panel sessions with you and the rest of the world. For the panels we got together thirteen world class thinkers within the field of work.
Gareth Priday

Robots, Automation and the Future of Work | Technoccult - 0 views

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    This is a presentation by Marshall Brain, founder of How Stuff Works. He's written more extensively on the subject in an essay called Robotic Nation, which I haven't read yet. I think Brain might be overestimating the ability of machine-vision and natural language processing to supplant human intelligence, but the general trend towards fewer and fewer jobs is real one that I've written about a lot lately.
Gareth Priday

The future of work: Fiercely independent and agile - 0 views

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    In the 2011 inaugural MBO Partners Independent Workforce Index, a study of independent professionals in America, it is clear that the cataclysmic workforce shifts of the past decades have fueled a new kind of productivity, wealth and personal growth opportunity for American workers and companies.
Gareth Priday

Shareable: Michel Bauwens: Patterns That Point to the Future - 0 views

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Future Agenda: Welcome - 0 views

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    The next decade will see more people and constrained resources but better connectivity and a shift in economic power to Asia. How will this affect the world we live in? What are the other big issues for the next decade? These are concerns that individuals, companies and governments need to address.
Gareth Priday

The Future of Work - IEEE Spectrum - 0 views

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    Hi, this is Steven Cherry for IEEE Spectrum's "Techwise Conversations." This is show number 79. Sixty years ago, there were about 350 000 switchboard operators working for AT&T. Today, there are fewer than 20 000. Nowadays, automation is moving up the skills ladder in just about every profession.
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The Future of Work | David Bollier - 0 views

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    So what do digital technologies and the Internet mean for the future of work? That was the topic of last year's Information Roundtable at the Aspen Institute's Communications and Society Program, an annual event that brings together some heavyweight businesspeople, technologies and academics to discuss a breaking issue.
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Future of Work - Lynda Gratton - 0 views

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    Commentary on Future of Work and leadership
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The Future of Work: As Gartner Sees It | Upside Learning Blog - 0 views

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    Earlier today, I stumbled on this bit of research on the Gartner site; while it dates back to August there's some interesting speculation about the Future of Work. "People will swarm more often and work solo less.
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The Future of Work is Play | Management Innovation eXchange - 1 views

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    The Management Innovation eXchange (MIX) is an open innovation project aimed at reinventing management for the 21st century. The premise: while "modern" management is one of humankind's most important inventions, it is now a mature technology that must be reinvented for a new age. It's time to hack management.
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The Future of Work | The Knowledge Effect - 0 views

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    In a wide-ranging discussion moderated by Peter Jackson, Chief Scientist for Thomson Reuters, MIT's Andrew McAfee and John Seely Brown [JSB] from the Deloitte Center for the Edge explored the impact of technology on the workspace and global workforce.
Gareth Priday

The Future of Work: What It Means for Individuals, Businesses, Markets and Governments - 0 views

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    The Future of Work examines the challenges to conventional notions of work and organization brought on by new digital technologies and trends. As the velocity of change increases, institutions and individuals must adapt. Yet many structures, including those in education, government, business and the economy, often remain rooted in the past. The report captures the insights of the Nineteenth Annual Aspen Institute Roundtable on Information Technology, where business leaders, technologists, international politicians, academics and innovators explored how global structures and institutions are being confronted by the 21st century realities of distributed knowledge, crowdsourcing, open platforms and networked environments. The report shares the solutions these leaders proposed for preserving individual well-being and defining a future world of work that benefits everyone involved.
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A dozen surprises about the future of work - 0 views

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    A dozen surprises about the future of work, Andy Hines
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The 10 key skills for the future of work - 0 views

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    A nonprofit research center that specializes in long-term forecasting recently released a report detailing the 10 key skills that will be relevant to the workforce of the future. What are they, and are our schools doing enough to instill them? What are the jobs of the future?
Gareth Priday

Video Highlights - Future of Work meet-up January 2012, Copenhagen | Podio Blog - 0 views

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    Thanks to everyone who came to Podio HQ and kicked off the new year with a great meetup. Our guest speakers; Ingrid Haug, founder of Usable Machine and Claus Bindslev, owner of Bindslev Nextstep, gave a great insite into how work tools and organisations are changing towards the Future of Work.
Gareth Priday

time-to-grow-up-the-future-of-work-is-adult - 0 views

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    onnected, location-independent, autonomous, global, piecemeal: There are plenty of adjectives that have previously been employed to describe the future of work, but the author of a book on the topic is throwing another contender into the ring - adult. Time to grow up then
Gareth Priday

Career Choices of Generation Y & Z and their Employability - 1 views

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    Career Choices of Generation Y & Z and their Employability
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