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The Future Workforce will be Built on Capabilities, not Skills. Here are the Top 7.

1 March 2021

While the conversation around the future of the workforce and remote work may now be top of mind for many people as result of COVID-19, for Marcus Bowles, Director of the Institute for Working Futures (IWF), this has been the subject of his research for over 30 years.

Marcus’s work is centred on forecasting and building capabilities for workforces that don’t yet exist and enabling his clients to be more agile and responsive to change. Marcus has worked closely with DeakinCo. in building capability frameworks to meet current and future workforce needs.

We sat down with Marcus to get his insights and perspective on what the future holds, on the major mindset shift that business leaders need to adopt and the capabilities that will underpin the workforce of the future.

Reimagining the office in a post-pandemic world

2 February 2021

The pandemic crammed years of tech-adoption into a few months, changing the way we work. With the shift towards a more remote workforce, CEOs are now presented with the unique opportunity to reimagine what role the office plays in their business moving forward.

Occupational COVID-19 Workplace Training Scheme

13 May 2020

Become a COVID-19 Smart workplace with the Occupational COVID-19 Workplace Training Scheme. Online training program for employers and employees.

The Importance of Delegating Leadership Duties

16 March 2020

In today’s challenging business world, organisational success relies on the expertise and experience of all employees, not just the manager or team leader.

How to Manage Your Team's Performance Through Remote Channels

18 January 2020

Do you have employees who work remotely? Having a remote team can save you on overhead costs, but it can also be challenging to manage a team outside of the office – especially given that many workplaces have structured their processes and operations around a traditional office environment.