Future of Talent Opportunities Unlimited Megatrends Technological breakthroughs

Future of Talent Opportunities Unlimited

Megatrends • Technological breakthroughs • Demographic shifts • Rapid urbanization • Shifts in global economic power • Resource scarcity and climate change • Globalisation © Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand 2018

Megatrends colliding • Convergence or divergence? • Future of globalisation • Age of uncertainty • Man and machine © Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand 2018

Moving beyond skills to jobs SKILLS RATED BY BUSINESS AS IMPORTANT FOR THE FUTURE Important 32% 31% 33% 34% 35% Resilience Build relationships quickly Work with data and the latest technology Make good decisions with incomplete info Synthesise complex information Communication skills Creativity and innovation Other Leadership Collaboration Adaptability and agility Problem solving Display empathy 17% 53% 54% 45% 49% 43% 73% 33% 11% 50% 38% 36% 46% 31% 56% 26% 62% 17% 72% 31% 0% © Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand 2018 Very important 20% 46% 40% 60% 80%

Role of education Usefulness of sources for developing new and traditional skills. 100% 80% 60% 40% 20% se g hi n So m et er nf co nd te At O Important traditional el ce en ev. D of Pr ur co e in s pt s se g rin to en nl e n th O jo b tr tic es en pr Ap Important future © Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand 2018 M ai ni ng s hi p ic te ch n Po ly ve ni U ad gr st Po U ni ve r H si ig ty h de sc gr ho ee ol s rs ity 0%