GET READY FOR CHANGES IN THE FUTURE WORLD OF WORK"- A "REACH OUT" ZOOM SESSION FOR GRADUATING STUDENTS

WHEN: Sunday September 13, 2020

Covid 19 is ushering in many changes in the world of work.  It is upending the way we work and our concepts of just what work is.

This Zoom session helped participants  to pick their way through the maze of possibilities in a Covid and post-Covid world while ensuring that the end result for them would be career well-being and general well-being.

"GET READY FOR CHANGES IN THE FUTURE WORLD OF WORK":

PRESENTER: Mrs. Angela deFreitas, General Manager, CHOICES Caribbean

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" RECRUITERS' CHOICE - BUSINESS ETIQUETTE & PROFESSIONALISM"

PRESENTER: Ms. Joni-Gaye Cawley, Human Resource Consultant & member of The Human Resource Management Association of Jamaica (HRMAJ) - jonigaye@gmail.com

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FOUNDATION JOB SKILLS

The 17 Foundation Skills are those required of all workers in the high-performance workplace of the 21st century. They were developed from several high-level government commission reports.

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How Can You Know if Business Is For You?

How Can You Know if Business For You?

Advice from Dr. Lawrence Jones 

developer of The Career Key

and The self Employment Key - http://www.self-employmentkey.org/

 Becoming an entrepreneur is a very exciting but not necessarily easy road.  You have to be disciplined, tough, resilient, tenacious, brave, innovative, dynamic, resourceful, passionate, persistent, very determined and have lots of courage and energy.  If you believe that those adjectives describe you and you feel like being your own boss…. an entrepreneur….owning your own business ….then you are not alone.

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What is A Business Plan and How to write it?

Your business Starts With An Idea … A Very Unique Idea

We all have bright ideas every now and then - some of us more than others. What will make an entrepreneur outstanding is an idea that is much more than the ordinary. To determine this, you have to ask yourself questions like:

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THE ULTIMATE WORK-FROM-HOME GUIDE

Everything you need to work remotely—for an employer or yourself

by Jennifer Cook

SOURCE: investopedia.com

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YOUR CAREER & LIFE SUCCESS PORTFOLIO

Your Career & Life Success Portfolio

by Angela deFreitas

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THE FUTURE OF WORK IS NOW

Presentation by Angela deFreitas

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Winning With Skills

WINNING WITH SKILLS

  • Marketable Skills Will Make You Employable

What would you do if you could not find a job no matter how hard you tried?  Or, if you lost your job right now?

Do you believe that you would have the required skills and qualifications in order to be marketable in any situation, or better yet to be self-employed in some way?

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Think Global - You Own Your Career - Go For It!

YOU OWN YOUR CAREER – GO FOR IT!

The world is fast becoming one big marketplace, and all workers wherever they are are, being sucked in by the current.

In this global environment workers are required to take on a differ­ent attitude to work and the workplace.

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THIS IS WHAT THE FUTURE OF WORK WILL LOOK LIKE (AND HOW YOU CAN PREPARE FOR IT)

Imagine what your work life will look like in the year 2045. Apart from the fact that the lease on your flying car will be exorbitantly expensive (we’ll have one by then, right?) there’s another curious fact about the office, how a business will run, and future tech advancements:

By: John Brandon

SOURCE: www.theladders.com/

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