Skills Talk

Skills Talk

Workplaces are becoming increasingly advanced and complex. The advancement of technology and information systems have given rise to what Klaus Schwab describes in his book as the fourth industrial revolution. Social media, digital fabrication, robotics, virtual reality and synthetic biology are all part of this revolution. This requires greater understanding of the operational aspects of technology on the part of companies and their employees. Each month Robin Jackson shares insights into the latest trends in learning and development as well as interviews with practitioners and leaders in the fields of HR, skills development and business strategy. So if you want to expand your mind and bridge the skills gap, tune in and take your yourself and your business to the next level.

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May 30, 2019 9 mins
This show comes to you on the back of the cabinet announcement by our president and as expected we had some mixed reactions to the cabinet announcement. Markets have reacted, and our currency has to it as well. But of particular interest to this podcast is the fact that Blade Nzimande has been announced as the minister of Higher education and Science and Technology, a portfolio which has now been combined under one ministry. Thulas...
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Welcome to Skills Talk.

A podcast about skills, learning and development, human resources and the ever-evolving world of work.

Each week, we explore current and future trends in skills development and the learning and development sphere and organizational principles in the real world. We have interviews lined up with experts in their respective fields and we will get some much-needed advice and intelligence from interesting people on...
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