What to Expect in This Masterclass Episode Dr. Taunya Lowe addresses the most critical workforce challenge of our time: the urgent need for upskilling and reskilling by 2030 in an AI-driven world. This episode delivers a comprehensive roadmap for individuals and organizations facing the five-year countdown to massive workforce transformation. Key Topics Covered The Great Economic Shift Why we've officially left the knowledge economy behind for the innovation economy How competitive advantage has shifted from possessing information to creating with AI partnership Why viewing work through an "AI lens" is no longer optional—it's the new operating system The Stark 2030 Reality World Economic Forum data revealing 22% of global jobs will be disrupted 170 million new roles created, 92 million displaced—a net gain requiring entirely new skills 39% of current job skills will be transformed or outdated by 2030 59 out of every 100 workers will need reskilling, with 11% unlikely to receive necessary training The Future Skills Landscape Dr. Lowe breaks down the fastest-growing skills for 2030: AI and Big Data Literacy as the top emerging competency The paradox of technology skills paired with distinctly human capabilities Why analytical thinking, creativity, and resilience remain irreplaceable How green skills are converging with AI capabilities The AI-Human Collaboration Framework Why successful workers will be defined as those who work WITH AI, not against it Real-world examples of AI transforming every industry sector How AI is accelerating the speed of change itself The shift from efficiency-focused to innovation-focused AI adoption The Green-AI Convergence How environmental stewardship has become one of the top 10 fastest-growing skills Why green jobs are becoming AI-enhanced roles Practical examples of AI driving sustainability initiatives across industries The dual requirement for environmental expertise AND AI literacy Organizational Transformation Imperatives Why 85% of employers are prioritizing workforce reskilling by 2030 The shift from hiring strategies to development strategies How to create seamless human-AI collaboration cultures The cost of waiting until 2027-2028 to begin transformation initiatives Your Personal 2030 Action Plan Dr. Lowe provides a five-point strategic framework: Recognize AI upskilling as existential, not optional View every process through an AI lens automatically Invest in human-AI collaboration skills strategically Create learning cultures that embrace continuous evolution Embrace the opportunity to expand human potential through technology The Bottom Line This isn't about technology replacing humans—it's about technology transforming us into more capable, creative, and impactful versions of ourselves. But the transformation must begin immediately. Who Should Listen Essential listening for: C-Suite executives planning workforce strategy HR leaders developing reskilling programs Mid-level managers navigating team transformation Individual contributors preparing for career evolution Anyone feeling anxiety about their professional future in an AI world The Urgent Call to Action With exactly five years until the 2030 deadline, Dr. Lowe emphasizes that organizations and individuals who wait will find themselves trying to catch up to competitors who started their transformation today. The countdown has begun. The future belongs to those who act now. Don't miss the resources mentioned: Dr. Lowe's book "The Power of One Question" and the exclusive 2025 Leaders Reading List, available in the show notes. Visit Our Sponsors: Access thousands of audiobooks and podcasts anytime, anywhere. From mysteries to self-help, there's something for everyone. Listen during your commute, workout, or downtime. Start your free 30-day trial at   and get your first audiobook free. Overwhelmed by emails, scheduling, and admin tasks? EEVA's virtual assistants can help you get more time in your day. They manage calendars, handle customer service, and tackle projects 24/7. Reclaim your time and focus on what matters. Visit Be sure and grab one or both of or award-winning books AND download our special gift for being a valuable listener: The 2024 Reading List for Leaders   

Ver todos los episodios