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You in 2042 ... The Future of Work

Beyond Automation: Human Skills in Action

You in 2042 ... The Future of Work · 2026-02-15 · 14 min

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Lorne Novolker, co-founded Prospero Learning and a seasoned leader in talent development and digital transformation, shares how organizations can navigate workforce change in an AI-accelerated world. From putting strategy before software to integrating AI into core talent decisions, he explains why this moment requires thoughtful leadership—not fear-driven reactions. Tune in to hear his perspective on human differentiators like empathy and judgment, the shift from task-based work to decision-based roles, and the critical debate between skills-first and AI-first strategies.

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