Webvent

Webvent Academy

Bringing Professionals Together

Future of Work

Thursday, March 29, 2012 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT  
Host: Association for Talent Development
By: Tracey Willen-Daugenti, Vice President and Managing Director, Apollo Research Institute

Serial careers. Microwork. Custom employment. These are just some of the new ways of redefining work in the 21st-century. As technology advances and social structures shift, the global marketplace becomes a rapidly evolving workplace that requires new forms of collaboration and productivity. In this webinar, Apollo Research Institute convenes experts in future forecasting along with visionaries from diverse industries to shed light on the changing nature of work. Developed from research by the Institute for the Future, the webinar builds on Future Work Skills 2020, a recent study that identified disruptive societal forces and emerging skills for workplace success in the next decade.

In the Future of Work webinar, you will learn:

  • How technological and social developments are creating new forms of work
  • How employers will require workers with new skills and knowledge for jobs that do not yet exist
  • How individuals can prepare for dynamic forms of lifelong employment and new types of relationships with coworkers and employers.

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Tracey Willen-Daugenti
Tracey Willen-Daugenti

Vice President and Managing Director, Apollo Research Institute

Dr. Tracey Wilen-Daugenti is Vice President and Managing Director of Apollo Research Institute and Visiting Scholar at Stanford University’s Media X program for research on technology and society. She has published extensively and speaks globally on the future of higher education, technology, work, and society. She holds a doctorate in business and has held executive positions at Cisco, HP and Apple. Her latest book, Society 3.0: How Technology is Reshaping Education, Work and Society, identifies disruptive trends that are changing how people live, learn, work, and connect.


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  • Apollo Research Institute