{"id":2344,"date":"2020-03-30T02:41:09","date_gmt":"2020-03-29T23:41:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kusuaks7\/?p=1949"},"modified":"2023-12-22T11:43:42","modified_gmt":"2023-12-22T11:43:42","slug":"future-of-work-10-key-trends-for-the-next-10-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.experfy.com\/blog\/future-of-work\/future-of-work-10-key-trends-for-the-next-10-years\/","title":{"rendered":"Future of Work: 10 Key Trends for the Next 10 Years"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2344\" class=\"elementor elementor-2344\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-79347955 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"79347955\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-286a3f2f\" data-id=\"286a3f2f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-24a2503a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"24a2503a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong><em>The future of work, veiled behind a shroud of uncertainty, a flurry of dynamic change and a cloud of digital leaps, appears often to be mysterious. The fact that work, as we know it has and is continuing to change and be redefined, is no debate. But what do these changes mean for the modern workplace? What meaning would they hold a decade from now? Are organizations truly prepared for the ten major trends that would impact the work-worker-workplace triad in the ten years to come?<\/em><\/strong>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7ee528e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7ee528e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7618992\" data-id=\"7618992\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c94a630 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c94a630\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDespite the general perception of linear progression and a rapid blitzkrieg of change, there is something quite comfortably cyclical about the rise and fall of trends. Though the future of work may often seem murky now, it is assuring to know that many of the present aspects of work that we are so used to today, were once mere predictions\u2026or science fiction! If the world of work collectively had the power to adapt, evolve and strive ahead then, it can do so now too.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e99dac elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5e99dac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><h2><strong>What is the Future of Work?<\/strong><\/h2><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61ec1fe elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"61ec1fe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe future of work is a ubiquitous topic of debate and discussion and not without reason. It is always important to ask \u201cWhere are we headed?\u201d especially in an environment as change-centric as ours.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e1c3ae elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4e1c3ae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDeloitte\u2019s Global Human Capital Trends report for 2019, as you can see below, provides an interesting slice of insight into trends to watch out for over the ten years to come.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8965594 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8965594\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe report, based on a longitudinal survey of 10,000 participants across 119 countries, is based on what professionals today are assigning value to and what they feel are and would be the biggest opportunities and challenges to rise to in the next few years. With these global perceptions setting the context, let\u2019s dive into the ten key future of work trends to watch out for in the next ten years.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b6363e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1b6363e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><h2><strong>What is the Future of Work? 10 Key Trends for the Next 10 Years<\/strong><\/h2><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-996f755 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"996f755\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe future of work would be born out of the present landscape at work \u2013 an amalgamation of the need to change, the desire for speed and the demand for augmented experiences. Here are the ten key trends that organizations should prepare for.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8f7c581 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8f7c581\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><h3><strong>1. Learning to Learn, Unlearn and Relearn<\/strong><\/h3><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4992c4b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4992c4b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tChange presupposes adaptation. With the larger environment and its smaller moving parts undergoing digital and technological tectonic shifts, is it not a surprise that professionals across the globe perceive learning as the most important trend to prepare for.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d882fa3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d882fa3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>Hawley Kane, Head of Organizational Talent and Leadership Development at Saba Software<\/strong>\u00a0says, \u201cHands down we see the connection of learning to performance as being the a-ha moment for L&amp;D. Here\u2019s the crux of it: For high-performing organizations, learning is not the outcome &#8211; it is the behavior that drives performance.\u201d Hawley adds that learning and performance management do not merely co-exist &#8211; they are dependent on one another. To deliver learning experiences that move the needle on performance, talent leaders need to empower employees to drive their own development with learning that is aligned to the individual, the team and relatable business goals.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0721812 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0721812\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>Heide Abelli, Senior Vice President, Content Product Management at Skillsoft<\/strong>\u00a0feels that a huge trend to watch out for in organizational learning is \u201cthe growing sense of urgency to address gaps in the readiness of the workforce to execute on the digital agenda. With the introduction of new roles, the elimination of outdated roles, the increased scope of responsibility in key roles and the removal of management layers, the challenge around talent readiness is enormous.\u201d\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c4e4e63 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c4e4e63\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLearning is inextricably connected to the workings of any organization, more so today than ever before and the way organizations learn is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.experfy.com\/blog\/cool-new-tech-trends-that-will-change-the-way-you-work\/\">changing<\/a>.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d26edb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1d26edb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><h3><strong>2. Driving Employee Experience<\/strong><\/h3><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb52ab0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"eb52ab0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWe live experientially. The rising importance of the user interface has extended to the workplace as well. At work, however, the employee experience is not limited to the technological interfaces alone \u2013 every interaction that an employee has with the organization right from the stage of candidacy to when the employee leaves or retires.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6cdb2c6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6cdb2c6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\u201cAt the crux of all business transformation, there are people, not technology,&#8221; says\u00a0<strong>Gajendra Chandel, the ex-CHRO of Tata Motors<\/strong>. To enable any change, at any level, organizations need to keep in mind the experience they offer to their employees, the relevance the transformation can and will hold for their people. They also need to craft strategies that enable people to do meaningful work (for them and for the business). The culture at work and how diversity is managed becomes all the more important and the focus shifts to the individual.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f5ff6a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6f5ff6a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWith technology paving the way, organizations need to adapt to the kind of experience employees want. All aspects of talent management and people metrics would need to have not just the business goal in mind but also the goal of providing engaging employee experience.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e0e6d7c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e0e6d7c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><h3><strong>3. Talent Mobility v\/s Stagnation and Complacency<\/strong><\/h3><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e8256ec elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e8256ec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe Echelon Group\u2019s definition of talent mobility as, \u201cthe practice of moving people within an organization, in hopes that new skills will be gained and sharpened through the employees&#8217; new roles and responsibilities\u201d hits the nail on the head. In the present race for talent, engagement is the key to holding onto the right employees. In order to engage employees long-term, there needs to be a culture that fights career stagnation and role immobility. Allowing workers to move within the system, find their niche, have the allowance to switch and find a new niche to reinvent their skillsets is a great way to help employees grow and to retain them. This holds especially true in an ecosystem with a rising alternative workforce.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4044009 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4044009\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tEmployees are now choosing a job based on the level of work flexibility it offers. Thus, quickly becoming an important parameter for job-decisions, talent mobility will drive the quality of employee engagement as well as that of the workforce. \u201cThis is a trend that shows no signs of stopping. Thirty-eight percent of hiring managers predict that their employees will work predominantly remotely in the next ten years,\u201d says\u00a0<strong>Zoe Harte, Senior Vice President, Human Resources and Talent Innovation, at Upwork<\/strong>. Allowing remote-work could be an effective way to communicate to present and future employees the organization\u2019s openness to incorporate the individual\u2019s preferences and growth needs into the job role.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-887e104 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"887e104\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><h3><strong>4. The Evolution of Leadership<\/strong><\/h3><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-87789a9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"87789a9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWith the work, worker and workplace changing, leaders and styles of leadership need to evolve as well. With the decrease of age-based seniority, the growing importance of building relationships in building employee engagement, the generational shift in the workplace majority. Redesigned managerial structures and the universal culture of agility, the kind of leaders that organizations need and want has changed. This is not merely because of the millennial boom but rather due to a mix of all the factors stated above.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb97456 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bb97456\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSallyann Della Casa, Founder at GLEAC, points out that workplaces \u201cneed to be employee-centric, there is no longer any specific size that fits all. Many workforces are now virtual, work at home is a normal day at the office, teams assemble and dis-assemble based on projects with no fixed roles or titles but instead matching competencies for project needs.&#8221; The leaders to come thus need to be able to deal with such a workforce build effective relationships and create a winning strategy every day. The more human-centric leadership skills will be the greater priority in a world that gets progressively dependent on Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML) and newer technologies.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b8de4c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5b8de4c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><h3><strong>5. Faster, Better, Simpler HR Technology<\/strong><\/h3><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45fcef4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"45fcef4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWith AI and ML making inroads into core and subsidiary HR functions, the future demands better integration.\u00a0<strong>Prithvi Shergill, Co-Founder, Co-create Tomorrow<\/strong>\u00a0states, \u201c60 to 70 percent of organizations today say that they use AI to enhance valuation.\u201d He adds, \u201cbeing able to adopt technology is not always about a mindset shift or reluctance but rather an issue of budget and authority.\u201d\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e9ffa9e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e9ffa9e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWith HR tech becoming a trend that organizations need to adopt and adapt effectively, both the enterprise mindset and budget planning needs to be in favor of the smoothest transformation. This applies to the selection of the right human capital management (HCM) tools and suites as well.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4395d1d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4395d1d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSallyann says, \u201cHCM&#8217;s today have to be predictive in nature interpreting and making connections with data, easy plug and playable and competency-centric. By predictive, it should have an employee engagement bot that talks to a learning and development system (because one of the stickiest measures of engagement is how much someone thinks they are learning) and send off warning signals when either one goes haywire.\u201d A good HCM system should also allow easy plug and play features. That is where the future of HR tech needs to lead organizations \u2013 towards work that is easy, smart and engaging.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-84ec3e5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"84ec3e5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><h3><strong>6. Creativity, Collaboration, and Communication<\/strong><\/h3><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d2b19e2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d2b19e2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe future of work demands that organizations invest in creating a culture where creativity thrives, collaboration is facilitated and communication is encouraged. The current trend of leading by example requires this cultural shift to be driven top-down with the effective involvement of C-suite employees. Collaboration not only refers to the cooperation between teams and functions but also between business leaders and HR heads.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2265e2e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2265e2e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>Engelbert Camasura, President &amp; CEO of Asia Select, Inc.<\/strong>\u00a0pointed to the importance of the role of HR in making the AI revolution and the digital transformation a dual success. He says, \u201cCHROs need to take a bolder stand and be true business leaders instead of being service delivery executives or even just business partners.\u201d The onus of business transformation thus needs not only to be partnered by but also co-led by the HR.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f3b571c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f3b571c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBeing a part of the AI revolution is an active decision to make and to stick by. Englebert also spoke of how data needs to be regarded not as a challenge but rather as an enabling tool. Businesses thus need to make a shift and focus on the resources-mindset-data triangle to reap the benefits of the revolution that is near.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-730e437 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"730e437\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><h3><strong>7. From Wellness to Happiness at Work<\/strong><\/h3><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c1efd3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1c1efd3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>Dr. Rajiv Kumar, President &amp; Chief Medical Officer of Virgin Pulse,\u00a0<\/strong>states that the three most important reasons for organizations to embrace workforce wellness are:\n<ol>\n \t<li>Employees expect and demand that their place of employment offer this benefit. Millennials, which comprise the largest share of our workforce today, choose where they work based on a company demonstrating that it cares for them. An important way to show that care is by offering a comprehensive wellbeing program.<\/li>\n \t<li>Bottom-up wellbeing programs are an essential tool to foster workforce collaboration and cohesion, which leads to strong, vibrant corporate cultures.<\/li>\n \t<li>When implemented correctly, wellbeing programs can save organizations a lot of money in healthcare costs, decreased absenteeism and presenteeism, and even decreased employee attrition.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-92d0b9f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"92d0b9f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe importance of mental and emotional health at work is gaining increasing traction and not without reason. With AI-enabled tools to monitor and guide employee health better, the trend of creating a healthier and happier workforce is actively guiding organizational decisions.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-99118d9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"99118d9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><h3><strong>8. The Rise of \u201cSuperjobs\u201d<\/strong><\/h3><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8e216a9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8e216a9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>Anand Shankar, Partner, Leader \u2013 HR Transformation, Deloitte,<\/strong>\u00a0speaks of \u201csuperjobs\u201d as the natural outcome of our collaborative transformation. Organizations need to start preparing for the skill-requirements of tomorrow and ensure that their employees are ready to rise up to the challenge. Creating an adept and agile talent pipeline rests on an adequately skilled workforce that can collaborate with the latest technology. As AI gears up to augment jobs, human roles need to be augmented as well. Organizations will need to relook at the implications of the transactional aspects of work being done away with and even strategic decisions being aided.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-99fc8d1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"99fc8d1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThus, with jobs evolving to superjobs that set the context for skill-development, basic processes and our understanding of them would predictably go through some tweaks as well. This is a trend that is separate from the more widespread updating in learning and development processes because this has to do with the modification of jobs, tasks, and roles as we know them.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dcbfe19 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"dcbfe19\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><h3><strong>9. A Treasure Trove of Data<\/strong><\/h3><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-630566c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"630566c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tToday, our data universe defines who we are, and every digital experience that comes our way is based on and tuned to our data identity. Even companies like Twitter use algorithms to make precise assumptions about our gender for example simply based on our activity on the platform. All, this, just to experience a world that is more personalized \u2013 more us.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cc01c91 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cc01c91\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWhat implications do innovations such as these have on the work-worker-workplace ecosystem? Employees also seek individualized interactions from every aspect of work. We look for immersive experiences in what is \u201cno longer an Internet of Things (IoT) but rather an Internet of Me (IoM)\u201d, as\u00a0<strong>Shawn DuBravac, Founder &amp; President at the Avrio Institute\u00a0<\/strong>puts it. \u201cThe interface of information is changing how we interact with technology,&#8221; adds Shawn. As we move from a digitized environment to a datafied one, organizations need to be able to keep up with this abundance of data in order to avoid scarcity of information.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4cca8fc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4cca8fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\nThis is what businesses of the near-future would need to mine intelligently to deep-dive into a ready, on-demand pool of information to make better decisions, create happier workplaces and lead to greater business success.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e9e364d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e9e364d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><h3><strong>10. Winning with diversity<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bc6df70 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bc6df70\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWith data analytics and AI-enabled tools striving to create decision-making as prejudice-free as possible, a mature conversation on diversity appears to be a quickly evolving trend. More companies today are coming forward to recognize the need for proper diversity education and not just sensitization. With that, the dialogue has shifted from having a laundry list for diversity and inclusion (DI) initiatives to more meaningful and actionable plans that could actually make a difference.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f9ca877 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f9ca877\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\u201cInequity in the workplace breeds lack of consumer loyalty while inclusive cultures can yield a stronger customer base,\u201d says Bill Proudman, CEO of diversity consulting firm White Men As Full Diversity Partners (WMFDP).\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-544d362 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"544d362\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTaking a DI stance on recruitment was one of the first efforts started albeit to score brownie points as an employer brand. Whatever the motivation might have been, it was a much-needed journey to start and one that will hopefully only pick up the pace till diversity becomes an organic part and parcel of any organization. Jill Strange, VP of Science Applications of Infor HCM warns, \u201cWhile candidate assessment is not a new concept, using AI to help speed up the recruiting process is still in its nascent phases. As more companies continue to bet big on AI to help them overcome unconscious biases, it is crucial that HR leaders work with AI throughout the hiring process, rather than relying on it to solve institutional bias,\u201d\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-04ec795 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"04ec795\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWith diversity, despite the multiple strings of conversation around the topic, the process has been relatively slow since stereotyping, being prejudiced and exercising bias are all thought and behavior patterns that are evolutionarily entrenched in us. That said, the trend is surely on the rise and with technology adding more impetus to it, the coming decade could hope to see the momentum picking up as newer demographic compositions start working together.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72e49a4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"72e49a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\nWhile these are the key trends we see growing to impact the workplace in the coming decade, the world of work is a dynamic macrocosm where even the smallest changes, lead to big differences and subsequent trend waves. However, what organizations need to ask themselves is whether they are happy playing catch-up or ready to lead change.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ddac80 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5ddac80\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The future of work, veiled behind a shroud of uncertainty, a flurry of dynamic change and a cloud of digital leaps, appears often to be mysterious<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":756,"featured_media":4108,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[182],"tags":[678,750,108,749,748,295,751],"ppma_author":[3608],"class_list":["post-2344","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-future-of-work","tag-collaboration","tag-communication","tag-future-of-work","tag-hr-technology","tag-key-trends","tag-trends","tag-trove-of-data"],"authors":[{"term_id":3608,"user_id":756,"is_guest":0,"slug":"prarthana-ghosh","display_name":"Pr\u0101rthan\u0101 Ghosh","avatar_url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&r=g","user_url":"","last_name":"Ghosh","first_name":"Pr\u0101rthan\u0101","job_title":"","description":"Pr\u0101rthan\u0101 Ghosh is Category Editor, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hrtechnologist.com\/author\/prarthana-ghosh\/\">HR Technologist<\/a>&nbsp;at Ziff Davis B2B. 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