Future of Work Series

Author: Algonquin College Corporate Training

The Future of Work Series podcast, presented by Algonquin College's Corporate Learning Centre, will help you optimize your organization for the dynamic world of tomorrows work. Join host Doug Wotherspoon and guests from our Future of Work Speaker Series, as we share insights on how to expand your career potential and prepare your workplace for long-term success. Learn more at futureofworkseries.ca.
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Rethinking skills training for the 21st Century: Sunil Johal
Episode 7
Monday, 30 November, 2020

The skills required to succeed in the workplace today are changing rapidly. Workers who are aged fifty plus can still remember a time where their jobs did not involve using the internet, while those joining the workforce today do not know a time before Facebook.This time of dramatic change is coinciding with a decrease in the amount most employers are investing in employee training.In this episode, Sunil Johal, Fellow at the Public Policy Forum, discusses the drivers of reskilling and change in the world of work, and looks at how employers and policy makers can prepare themselves and their workforce.