1. The Changing Nature of Work

2. The Future of Work  You are currently part of the 3 rd great Economic Revolution: 1. Agrarian 2. Industrial 3. Technological

3.  What does that mean for you? It means that 70% of the jobs you will do by the year 2020 have not been invented yet. Why? Because the Technology hasn’t been invented yet!

4. This WILL change the way I work?  Work closer to or at home  More low income jobs  More small businesses  Self Employment  Contract Work (AWA’s)  Part-Time Work  Flexible Working Hours  Times of Unemployment  Multi-skilled Employees  Average 5 Careers in a lifetime!

5. Employability It’s the Key!

6. How do I become Employable?  To be employable in the 21 st Century, you must: Be flexible Take every opportunity Be enterprising Be innovative Welcome Change Accept Risk Be passionate

7. How Can I Ensure Success?  The key is to: Set Short term goals Constantly update your skills – lifelong learning! Remain flexible Balance your work and social life more effectively

8. Where will the Jobs Be?  Jobs will not exist as we know them now – that much we know.  But what form will employment take in the future? part-time work permanent casual temporary on call/standby shift work job-sharing contract work tele-work.

9. Anywhere Else?  One of the other growth areas will be self-employment, such as: Hobby business Freelancing / consulting Home-based business Existing business Franchises Contracting Volunteer work

10. Nothing Endures but Change Heraclitus (Greek Philosopher)