by Jude Foulston | Jun 27, 2017 | Change, Future Trends, Tuesday Tips
This post first appeared on the Refirement Network’s website. Be sure to visit the Refirement Network for more great articles. Lynda Smith is a partner of TomorrowToday – please feel free to contact us if you wish to book her for an upcoming event. The...
by Dean van Leeuwen | Jun 22, 2017 | Archive, Change, Future Trends
Studies by Oxford University suggest robotics and automation will replace 47% of knowledge worker jobs over the next two decades. So if you are not planning on retiring in the next ten to twenty years, and let’s face it with average lifespan on the up and pension pots...
by Raymond de Villiers | Jun 21, 2017 | Archive, Change
What does the modern HR executive need to have on their radar in order to prepare their business for the new world of work? This article doesn’t pull its punches, and in places is consciously “up your nose”. For too long HR has been typified by complacency and...
by James Preston | Jun 13, 2017 | Archive, Change, Future Trends, Leadership, Organisational Development
Anne Watson, writing in the UK’s Management Today newspaper, suggested yesterday that five new executive functions will soon find their way onto the Boards and Executive teams of large organisations. I agree and would add a sixth. CHIEF AUTOMATION OFFICER (CAO)...
by Dean van Leeuwen | Jun 8, 2017 | Archive, Change, Leadership
We used to think big and have grand visions. It wasn’t that long ago that high-risk, big dream projects were the norm. In the 60’s and 70’s the Apollo programme brought humanity together and Project Mohole, an ambitious attempt to drill to the centre of the earth,...
by James Preston | Jun 5, 2017 | Archive, Change, Future Trends
Singularity University’s Exponential Manufacturing Summit was held in Boston last month. It profiled some amazing technologies that are poised to revolutionise the way we make things. The Singularity Hub blog summarised their top five technology breakthroughs from the...