Honoured to have had the chance to contribute to this paper via the World Economic Forum's Global Future Council in the Future of Job Creation under the leadership of Steffica Warwick and co-chairs Erik Brynjolfsson and Janice Eberly. Feedback and recommendations most welcome...
🌍 New insights on #Technology and #Jobs! Middle-income countries, home to 75% of the global population, are pivotal drivers of worldwide economic growth. Yet, they face two pressing challenges: 1️⃣ A lack of high-quality jobs 2️⃣ The risk of lagging behind in technological advancements seen in higher-income nations With the right strategies, these challenges can be addressed simultaneously. Drawing from the latest research, the Global Future Council on Job Creation's final briefing paper illustrates how technology can drive the creation of quality jobs — empowering communities and fostering inclusive, sustainable growth, rather than being extractive. ✨ Key takeaway: Job strategies and technology strategies must go hand in hand. Read the full report here: https://lnkd.in/eGe6AMNB Congratulations to the Council, chaired by Erik Brynjolfsson and Janice Eberly, for this comprehensive yet concise analysis: Juan Carlos Thomas, Tushar Singhvi, Lisa Sachs, Nela Richardson, Veronica Nilsson, Euvin Naidoo, Precious Moloi-Motsepe, Erika Kraemer-Mbula, Sangheon Lee, Vito Intini, Jian Han, Svenja Gudell, Miriam Chaum, Amine BELHAJ SOULAMI, Ronit Avni, Ghannam Al Mazrouei, Majed AlMalki, Sufyan Al ISSA. Read more of the Council's work here: https://lnkd.in/gBCs6PVh #FutureofJobs #SustainableDevelopment World Economic Forum