Our ultimate job is to be human: Futurist Gerd Leonhard on the Future of Work & Jobs (audio)
...Yet this is only the beginning, and the End of Routine does NOT mean the end of human work.
...Yet this is only the beginning, and the End of Routine does NOT mean the end of human work.
Covid-19 has changed and continues to change everything. And the speed of change and innovation is only accelerating. For businesses to successfully navigate these massive waves of disruption is going to require a whole new way of thinking about the world, the future, and the economy writ large.
The term used to describe this approach to decision-making is satisficing. And satisficing with an eye toward a radically uncertain future might be called robust satisficing. Satisficing is a form of insurance – insurance against financial meltdowns, global pandemics, nasty bosses, boring teachers and crappy roommates. Insurance can seem stodgy – like the guy who wears a belt and suspenders. Perhaps we don’t need both, but what happens if we have neither?
This is the Future of Work.
New technology and trends are changing the way we work. Our Xero experts interviewed small business owners and talked to futurist author, Gerd Leonhard; and Sunday Times columnist, business author and broadcaster, Emma Gannon, to explore current trends businesses should embrace to prepare for – and thrive in – the future.
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