Shift happened: Now what?

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SHIFT HAPPENED.
Now what?

Speaking notes prepared for the Sydney Thinking
Women’s Network on the forces that changed
...

OUR CERTAINTIES

• 2012 AIM Australian Capability Index Highlights
• 252 respondents, self-assessment
• Key ﬁndings:
...

• My role: Improve the Future Quotient (FQ)
of my organisation

• FQ: The ability to anticipate the future in
the pres...

OUR TECHNOLOGIES

Forces that caused the shift & are still shaping it

1. Advances in health> Radical longevity

2. Rise...

DARK TRUTHS

• NO INDUSTRY UNTOUCHED- not even prostitution

• Scarcity and Abundance ﬂipped > rise of Freelancers

• ...

THE BRIGHT SIDE

• Power returned to individual > capital, means of
production, prosumer

• Co-Creation> Ampliﬁcation of...

OUR SKILL-SETS

• From “Earning a living” to “Learning a living”-
education not bundled in early years, but all
li...

• 10 Skillsets for the Future Workforce
according to Institute for the Future

SENSEMAKING > ability to determine a
deeper meaning or insight from data,
environment, events

• Artiﬁcial Intelli...

• SOCIAL INTELLIGENCE > Ability to
connect others in a deep & direct way, to
sense & stimulate reactions, desired
in...

• NOVEL & ADAPTIVE THINKING >
Proﬁciency at thinking beyond rote & rule-
based thinking

• Discontinuity demands situa...

• CROSS-CULTURAL COMPETENCY>
Ability to operate effectively in different
cultural settings

• Uni Michigan study Centr...

• COMPUTATIONAL THINKING > Ability
to translate vast amounts of data into
abstract concepts & models. Understand
dat...

• NEW MEDIA LITERACY > Ability to
critically assess & develop content &
leverage media for inﬂuence & persuasion

• Ri...

• TRANSDISCIPLINARITY > Competence
across multiple disciplines (T-shaped)

• EG Hum a tune- and someone else can jam
o...

• DESIGN MINDSET > Ability to develop
systems, objects and tasks to achieve a
desired outcome

• Observation skills, o...

• COGNITIVE LOAD MANAGEMENT >
Ability to discriminate & ﬁlter information
for importance, and understand how to
maxi...

• VIRTUAL COLLABORATION > ability to
work productively, drive engagement &
demonstrate presence as a member of a
...

Our CHILDREN:

• Role model more effective than telling.
Develop:

1. Global mindset ( Twitter, social networks)

2. Imm...

Class of 2022: Alex Knapp, Forbes > In addition to a
2nd language and ability to programme, other majors
in demand...

• ENTRPRENEURSHIP & NETWORKS
• Women’s Day story
• My daughter:
• Peter Thiel Fellows
• My future career, my daughters’ bu...

• Final message:
• RADICAL TRANSPARENCY, SOCIAL
PRESSURE & PERFORMANCE

• Rise of Free Agents > Digital Footprint &
pe...

Sources consulted:

• Institute for the Future: Future Work Skills 2020

• The Shift- Lynda Gratton

• The 2020 W...

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