An optimist's take on reskilling in the age of AI | Sagar Goel

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🗓️ 31 May 2024

⏱️ 12 minutes

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One in three workers globally will see their jobs disrupted by AI and tech advancements this decade — but there's a way to stay ahead of the curve. Skill-building strategist Sagar Goel shares practical examples from a partnership with the Singaporean government that helped thousands of workers transition into new careers, offering a lesson on the importance of reskilling and becoming a lifelong learner.

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0:00.0	Ted Audio Collective.
0:02.0	Audio Collective.
0:04.0	I'm Elise Hugh, you're listening to Ted Talks Daily.
0:12.0	The tiny country of Singapore has become a testing ground and a beacon of hope for digitally reskilling thousands of workers.
0:19.0	In his 2023 talk from Ted at BCG,
0:22.8	strategist Sagar Goyle offers a story of optimism
0:26.6	and problem solving in the face of AI
0:29.4	and other technologies that are impacting
0:31.4	all of our industries. coming up after a break.
0:34.0	Ever wish you could look around the corner to make sense of today's big business and
0:40.8	social issues and prepare for what's coming tomorrow?
0:44.0	Dozens of podcasts promise to bring you the latest news and the latest trends.
0:48.0	But where's the so what? Why does it matter?
0:51.0	And what does it all mean for you?
0:52.0	BCG's flagship podcast, The so what? Why does it matter? And what does it all mean for you?
0:52.6	BCG's flagship podcast, The So What from BCG,
0:56.4	features award-winning British journalist Georgie Frost,
0:59.6	interviewing BCG's leading thinkers and doers
1:02.0	to get you the answers you want and need.
1:04.3	Hear the ideas that are shaping and disrupting the future.
1:06.9	This is not your typical business strategy podcast.
1:10.2	Listen to the So What from BCG, wherever you get your podcasts.
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