Generations by Erica Orange (Future Hunters). Erica will set the stage with new demarcations on “micro generations” due to exponential rate of tech change) and Millennials vs. Gen Z (“Cybrids" given close relationship with technology, yet with countertrends, e.g. nostalgic). She will underscore the era of uncertainty, with multiple potential futures, and the need to be whimsy and imaginative to excel in an increasingly non-linear world. 

Unlearning Habitual Thinking by Gary Bolles. Gary is back with another thought-provoking presentation, this time tied to inter-generational issues. 

Values and Meaning of Life in the Context of Future by Denise Brouder. She will discuss how the Future of Work is code for the Future of our Values, how human intelligence is being reimagined with the 4th industrial revolution happening now and why

Practitioners, including

Ronit Avni (Founder, Localized, Inc.)  with discuss Preparing for the Future of Work in Emerging Markets

Joe Laranjeiro (Rutgers Professor) will discuss his experience in preparing students