Who's Generating the New Jobs, and What Skills Will Workers Need?
Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the changing landscape of employment and skill requirements in this thought-provoking panel discussion featuring industry leaders. Delve into the long-term forces reshaping work, job creation, and the impact of technology and automation on various industries. Gain insights on the skills needed for future employment, the importance of training and preparation in a highly digitized economy, and the role of businesses and government in addressing these challenges. Learn from experts Tom Fanning, Peter Orszag, Penny Pritzker, and moderator Gary Pinkus as they discuss topics such as corporate culture, diversity, charter schools, corporate learning, and the gig economy. Discover strategies for adapting to the evolving job market and preparing for the future of work in this comprehensive conversation on employment trends and workforce development.
Syllabus
Introduction
Panel Introductions
Are we in the midst of a disruption
Are we seeing automation replacing people
Whats different this time around
Points on the purse
Houston example
Picking the right industry
Corporate culture
Government and industry
How business leaders can help
Three ways to help
The value of diversity
The evidence on successful charter schools
Noble Street Charter Schools
Corporate Learning
Perspective on the Good
Responsibility for the Enterprise
MeritBased Learning
The Two Pigs
Question From The Front
The Gig Economy
Physical Configuration
Are Levers Too Quick
Skills Needed
Taught by
The Aspen Institute
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