Andrew J Scott and his co-author Lynda Gratton write about how coronavirus has influenced society in how we live and work. Covid-19 has changed the way we live and work. We have learned how to work remotely, balance childcare and keep healthy. With an older population, there’s a new narrative around an ageing society. The question is…how has covid influenced our future? We are living longer and healthier lives more than ever before.
With longer lives means more years of work
There will also be a shift in job formats as we need to balance our family lives
Technology and AI will make keeping jobs more difficult so lifelong learning will be vital
Multiple stages of life including reinventing oneself
Since there will be more older workers, we will find more offices with intergenerational workforces
Changing perspective on an ageing society and older people
Click to read the full article in The Sunday Times Magazine (24 May 2020) on life after coronavirus.
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