#055 - Beyond 2024: Preparing for the Jobs of the Future (with Margo Purcell & Greg Hart)

Podcast Introduction How can we prepare for the future of work when up to 80% of the jobs available 10 years from now haven’t been invented yet? What are people, educational institutions and companies doing to evolve and meet these unknown challenges? While AI is creating a lot of excitement, fear, uncertainty, and doubt, Generative AI is just one piece of the rapidly changing Future of Work equation. In today's episode, I’m joined by two brilliant thinkers who are leading the charge to help humans and companies evolve at lightning speed to prepare for the jobs of tomorrow. They aren’t just providing technical skills, they are helping fill gaping holes in knowledge, perspective, critical reasoning, and design thinking. Factors that will be essential for thriving in the future of work.  Our conversation looks at the challenges of traditional education models, the outdated mindset of leadership, corporate recruiting, and the massive skills gaps in organizations. Of course, we also dive into the practical ways companies can address these gaps to gain a competitive advantage. Whether you're an individual seeking career growth or a company looking to future-proof your workforce, this episode is packed with insights you won't want to miss.