A futuristic perspective of the world (when you will be in your prime time in next 30-40 years) with reference to Pakistan Future in 5 dimensions: Economically Demographically Socially Technologically

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The world in 2050
Wali Zahid, ceo, Skill City
Youth Expo, Islamabad: 27 December 2015

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How many of you think about future?
§ Near future?
§ Far future?
§ Own future?
§ Country’s future?
§ World’s future?

3. 1 FO Index 2013.The Guardian
2 LTO geert-hofstede.com 2013

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So, what do you get from this talk
§ A futuristic perspective of the world (when
you will be in your prime time in next 30-40
years) with reference to Pakistan
§ A clarity for choosing your future career or
playing arena

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Future in 4 dimensions
1. Economically
2. Demographically
3. Socially
4. Technologically

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Who’s Wali Zahid?
§ Asian businesses have known Wali for 20-plus-year work on business
leadership and executive coaching
§ Wali leads the longest-running Train-The-Trainer workshop | 16th year |
16+ Asian locations | 1,000+ trainers trained
§ MBA courses at IBA, ZABIST, CBM, UMT, IIU, Dow
§ A disruptor, future-trends watcher, blogger, social media strategist
§ Team Leader, Prime Minister Quality Award, Pakistan
§ Past: Member, BoG PSTD | advisory at LCWU, Indus Valley
§ Past: member, Board of Studies, CBM and advisory IBA
§ Now: Member, BoG PIM (Pakistan Institute of Management), NTU Board

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Leadership of Muhammad (SAW)

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World’s first paperless TrainTheTrainer

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That’s me on /mywali

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Blog: walizahid.com

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Leads CEO leadership workshop

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2050 interview – Urdu Digest

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Vision 2025

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Pakistan of future
§ Wali on
Pakistan of
future: The
News
§ 14 August
2014

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2050: Economically
China & India leading the world

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Top 20 economies in 2010

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Top 20 economies in 2014

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Top 20 economies in 2050

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Top 20 economies in 2012 vs 2050: bbc

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GDP/PPP: China & India (vs US) now

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#UNGA: Xi & Modi meetings in US

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OBOR: $225B

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Bordering two giants – China & India

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GDP/PPP forecast for 2020

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Contribution to growth: Top 3 vs rest

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FDI: Top 3

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Economic history of the world
§ An economic history of the world in 1 minute
§ The Economist clip

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2050: Demographically
Africa & Europe upsets

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2100 world

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Africa

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16 = 75% pop

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2100: The African century

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PK

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Islam = fastest

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Islam = Europe
§ Muslims will
have power,
MPs, perhaps
PMs

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2050: Socially
Long lives | Women in politics,work

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Life expectancy
§ You may
live up to
100 years
§ Think of
those 40
years after
retirement!

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Data magician Hans Rosling
§ A story of 200 countries over 200 years - in 4
minutes!
§ Hans Rosling BBC clip

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More women
§ At work
§ In politics
§ You might
want to
become a
house
husband?

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End of schools, universities
§ Schools or universities will either end or
change shape significantly
§ Video-based, teacher-less classrooms and
MOOCs to replace schooling
§ Online gaming (e.g. Dota2) in

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Education technology
§ The future of
education
technology
by 2040

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MOOC universe

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Future of teaching and learning
§ Clip

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2050: Technologically
You are your office

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IoT next wave
§ IoT will connect us
to internet
physically

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IoT in healthcare
§ 3D-printed liver
transplant, e.g.

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53. IoT to
surpass
PC/tab/
phone
market

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Social media revolution
§ Did you know 2015 clip

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Work from home | Flexi-hours
§ No physical offices or managers
§ Less is more: No more 9-5 hours
§ You are likely to become your own boss

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Future of work: 5 trends
§ The shape of
future of work

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Competencies
required in
future

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Productivity Future Vision
§ Microsoft clip

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2050 summary: 8 trends
1. Our two neighbors China, India leading the world
2. Pakistan 18th largest economy by 2050
3. 2100 is the African century
4. Europe may become Muslim dominated
5. We may live up to 100 years
6. More women will be in power, workplace
7. End of schools and universities as we know them
8. You are your office. You will work fewer hours

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Finally, don’t underestimate Gen Y
§ Look Inside clip

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Thank you!
Wali Zahid
skillcity@live.com
skillcity.co
walizahid.com

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