Dealing with Change and how to respond in a “VUCA” World. VUCA is a leadership acronym that was first used in 1987 by Warren Bennis and Burt Nanus that stands for Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity and Ambiguity. The U.S. Army War College introduced this concept. But just how relevant is it today? In this article Sabine…
The Solution to Unemployment? Turning Job Seekers Into Job Creators “I have taken pride in paying my own way through life. I had never been unemployed for over 40 years until I was laid off in October 2008”, John Cox from Portland, OR says, and continues under tears: “this last month I had to call…
A principal feature of the digital age is that as people use more digital technology to get their work done, that technology is doing increasing amounts of work both automatically and alongside the work humans are doing. The advance of technology-enabled digital work has evolved to such a point that society is experiencing wrenching change.…