Episode 82: Is it Time to Deconstruct Jobs?

Is it time to deconstruct jobs and how do we do that? On this episode Linda Nazareth is joined by Ravin Jesuthasan, co-author of the Wall Street Journal bestseller Work Without Jobs How to Reboot Your Organization’s Work Operating System. They talk…

Episode 79: Is Supporting Continuing Education the Key to Retaining Workers?

This year has been a tough one for a lot of organizations. They have needed workers, sometimes needed them desperately, and it has not been easy to find them and they have been continuously losing them as we go through…

Who Should be Providing Education for the Future of Work?

Schools, colleges, universities – are they the right providers to educate workers for the future of work? Or are their models the wrong ones for the education we will need in future? I tackled some of these issues in my…

Episode 43: Are Online Courses the Future of Education?

As we move towards the future of work, it is becoming increasingly clear that that  that might mean re-thinking education models. We tend to think of education as being a few years after high school then maybe the odd course…

Episode 39: What Does the Post-Pandemic Market for MBAs Look Like?

Is getting an MBA super important and the key to success, or is it an expensive waste of time that will not necessarily get you where you want to be? The market seems to go back and forth on it:some…

Episode 38: How Do You Reinvent Yourself After a Pandemic?

The pandemic may be ending, but that does mean that workers are headed back to where they were in the spring of 2020. In some cases, their positions have been eliminated and they are going to be forced to reinvent…

Episode 37: How Can Business Keep Workers Continuously Skilled?

  How important will reskilling be to our economic future and what role should business play in making it happen? And what about continuous training? Business has always been reticent about training because there is always the risk that you…

Episode 36: Can you Reskill People to Move Between Industries?

How do you take someone with one set of skills and gret them ready for a job market that needs a completely different set of them? It is an issue that we had started to grapple with a lot before…