Personal Development
Personal development is a lifelong process. It is a way for people to assess their skills and qualities, consider their aims in life, and set goals to realize and maximize…
Global Skills, Lucubrate Magazine, Issue 57, 2019
Overall, across the globe, problem-solving, the ability to work in a team, and communication, are considered to be the most important skills (read more...) Global Skills for the Future Read…
Global Skills for the Future
Overall, across the globe, problem-solving, the ability to work in a team, and communication, are considered to be the most important skills. There are varying definitions of Global Skills, but…
Supporting People Through Transitions.
We call for more investment in the institutions, policies and strategies that will support people through future of work transitions. * Working lives have always involved transitions: school to work,…
Change in Jobs and Tasks. Lucubrate Magazine, Issue 55, 2019
The current wave of technological change based on advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) has created widespread fear of job losses and further rises in inequality. A paper published by International…
Adult learning outside the workplace
As the nature of work changes, some workers are caught in the crosshairs of ongoing disruptions in the skills required. As economies rejig to provide the human capital of the…
Technology Generates Jobs. Lucubrate Magazine Issue 54, 2019
Technology Generates Jobs They’re always polite, they always upsell, they never take a vacation, they never show up late, there’s never a slip-and-fall, or age, sex, or race discrimination case,”…
The Demand for Advanced Cognitive Skills and Sociobehavioral Skills is Increasing.*
Nelson Mandela, the first president of postapartheid South Africa, once said, “Education is the great engine of personal development. It is through education that the daughter of a peasant can…