Will Baby Monitor Technology Lead to Employee Monitoring?
In one of the Google Alerts I have an article came across talking about a baby monitor that not only alerts the parents about their baby’s activity but also collects a lot of data on their baby. They can feed the data back to the parents to help the parents optimize the baby’s environment but […]
Five Jobs of the Future to Prepare for Today
In my home state of Georgia children are already heading back to school the first week of August. This past weekend has been a major shopping event as parents look for school supplies. I a unique twist on this subject one Canadian company has teamed with a futurist to help parents and students shop for […]
Is Gig Economy the Way of the Future
I have written a number of times about what future jobs will look like. I have also written about how the generation we are training are to be primarily entrepreneurs. This training is coming from several different directions. The poor economy forced younger workers to take part-time jobs or to create their own jobs by […]
What Does the Future of Leadership Look Like?
Future of Leadership American business has done a very poor job of leadership, in fact perhaps the country has done a poor job of leadership. I find that companies often do not provide leadership training to people they promote into leadership positions. They think that by giving them a title they have imbued in them […]
Workplace 2040: Future Jobs for Human Resouce Professionals
Futurist Thomas Frey wrote in a February 2014 article about something he called the “God Globe”. He described this as “a master command center for planet earth” where we would have the ability to control Earth’s most powerful forces through monitoring and manipulating multiple streams of data from one central control board. This would give […]
How to Ensure You Have a Job in the Future
Everyone has heard that robots are the workers of the future. I have written about it several times. Many people fear the loss of their livelihoods and the prospect they may never work again. Some people see this as ‘doom and gloom” and project a dystopian future. Others, such as Thomas Frey, see future technologies […]
