UNLOCKING THE FUTURE OF WORK
Creating 21st Century Organizations that are Innovative, Collaborative and Global Ayelet Baron| Futurist February 19, 2014 ayeletbaron.com ayelet27@gmail.com Twitter: @ayeletb

WORK What we do
to earn money 2 © 2013 Simplifying Work. Ayelet Baron

JOB How we make
a living 3 © 2013 Simplifying Work. Ayelet Baron

1800s 1 ◉ People
are connected in their communi@es ◉ ◉ ◉ © 2013 Simplifying Work. Ayelet Baron 4

MASS MEDIA 1 ◉
Connec@ng people to informa@on and people 2 ◉ ◉ ◉ © 2013 Simplifying Work. Ayelet Baron 5

h"p://blogs.cisco.com/ SOCIAL
BUSINESS 1 ◉ Everything is connected. Too much focus on technology and tools and not enough on the business. © 2013 Simplifying Work. Ayelet Baron 6 2 ◉ 3 ◉ ◉

2014+: HUMAN
CENTRIC 1 ◉ Work — at the level of the economy, business, and individual — is changing faster than ever before. People become more imprtant than ever to create and 7 execute strategies. © 2013 Simplifying Work. Ayelet Baron 2 ◉ 3 ◉ 4 ◉

Key Trends: Setting the Stage
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1 People First will Drive
Results © 2013 Simplifying Work. Ayelet Baron

Companies that authentically value their
employees will be (and already are) the big winners in the 21stcentury economy. © 2013 Simplifying Work. Ayelet Baron

More than 95% of US
workers are in the wrong roles −Ignite The average employee is not jumping out of bed to go to work Deloi[e’s Shi] Index indicates that 80% of workers don’t like their jobs 80% of employees between the ages of 23 are interested in changing jobs −Ignite PEOPLE Have become the weakest link in business © 2013 Simplifying Work. Ayelet Baron 11

2 We Are Still Operating
with 20th Century Practices in A 21st Century Work World © 2013 Simplifying Work. Ayelet Baron

cubicles b 20th Century
We may have You drive tut twe are s@ll opera@ng like it’s 1954. o he office to sit in a cube. © 2013 Simplifying Work. Ayelet Baron

WELLNESS Workplace wellness is a
$300+ billion productivity crisis 14 © 2013 Simplifying Work. Ayelet Baron

NOT THE PEOPLE The
workplace has become profoundly POTATO destruc@ve to the human spirit. STRATEGY, AGAIN 15 15 15 © 2013 Simplifying Work. Ayelet Baron

3 Workplace Demographics Are Shifting
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SHIFTS By 2025, over
75% of the workforce will be comprised of Millennials. That’s just over 11 years 18 away. © 2013 Simplifying Work. Ayelet Baron

http://strategicphilanthropyinc.com/the-next-generation-of-philanthropy-engaging-millennials-in-your-corporate-giving-efforts/ BUSINESS MEASURED BY
SOCIETAL VALUE Millennials, relative to older generations, are all about giving back to communities that align with their core values 19 © 2013 Simplifying Work. Ayelet Baron

4 MORE SHIFTS
82% of workers 50+ say it is at least somewhat likely they will work for pay In retirement. And 47% expect to retire later than they previously thought AP-NORAC Center for Public Affairs Research 20 © 2013 Simplifying Work. Ayelet Baron

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The Emergence of Women: