Archive - FutureSkill

My New Project: Because the World Is More Random Than We Think

I’ve always loved sharing my ideas, but newsletters weren’t cutting it. This new approach could shake up how colleges prepare students for the future.

Jan 31 •

$400K vs. $100: Which Investment Actually Pays Off?

Would you bet your future on a four-year, $400,000 college degree or a $100-a-month learning community that promises the same (or even better) returns?

Jan 24 •

Strategy for Designing Experiential Learning Opportunities

Jan 15 •

What's Next for FutureSkill

Something interesting has been happening with this newsletter.

Jan 8 •

December 2024

Why I'm Going Through a Tough Time Right Now

This is a very emotional time of the year for me, and it has nothing to do with the holidays, gifts, family gatherings, or anything else that typically…

Dec 25, 2024 •

Gen Z’s Secret to Long-Term Career Success

We're seeing an 81% gap between how universities and employers view career readiness.

Dec 18, 2024 •

What 50 Research Reports Reveal About the Future of Work

I’ve analyzed thousands of pages from 50 research reports and found surprising shifts in how leading companies are building the future—changes that go…

Dec 11, 2024 •

We're Living Through a Work Renaissance

What if we've been living through the workplace equivalent of the Dark Ages?

Dec 4, 2024 •

November 2024

What Are We Going to Do About the Young People?

Something deeply unsettling is happening in our organizations.

Nov 27, 2024 •

The Professional Reality No One's Ready For

At Shopify's annual summit, CEO Tobi Lütke delivered what seemed like a masterful presentation.

Nov 20, 2024 •

Why Top Students Fail at Work

In her groundbreaking book "Never Enough," Jennifer Breheny Wallace uncovers a troubling paradox that directly impacts the future of work:

Nov 13, 2024 •

Your Organization Has an Energy Problem (And How to Fix It)

In 1984, a professor of philosophy, Frithjof Bergmann, made a revolutionary observation:

Nov 9, 2024 •

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