Module 3 Think Like a Futurist: Futurist Careers
- 8 New Jobs People Will Have In 2025 Links to an external site., FastCompany Futurist Forum
- A New York trend-spotting firm gathered eight of its employees' suggestions for next generation jobs from a wall in their office specifically for posting such imaginative ideas.
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162 Future Jobs: Preparing for Jobs that Don't Yet Exist
Links to an external site. by Thomas Frey, FuturistSpeaker.com
- Google's top-rated futurist speaker, Thomas Frey, not only provides a big list of future jobs broken down by job category, but also mentions the new emerging skills needed to do those jobs.
- Are you ready? Here are the top 50 jobs of the future. Links to an external site. (2014) by Sarah Stack, Irish Independent: Business Newsletter
- For jobs of the future, look to information technology, health and waste industries to lead the pack.
- Futurist Morris Miselowski predicts the jobs we'll be doing in 2050 Links to an external site., news.com.au, Technology section
- Futurist and TEDx speaker Miselowski explains that he believes 60% of us will be doing jobs in the future that don't exist now and that most will arise through new technologies.
- How to Predict the Jobs of the Future Links to an external site. (2014) by Martha Turner, HuffPost Canada Business
- In the article, Turner discusses their digital job fair, Careers 2030 Links to an external site., that looks into Canada's professional future and possible jobs that may exist by 2030
- From the Inspired Minds Campaign: Canadian Scholarship Trust Fund (CST) in collaboration with foresight strategists.
- Jobs in 2020: The Industries and Occupations to Watch Links to an external site., U.S. News and World Report, Money: Careers
- From the jobs and industries that will dominate in 2020, to what the job market will look like, the skills necessary to move into the future, to what will drive America's workforce. Access numerous articles about future jobs.
- These are the Surprising Jobs You'll Be Doing by 2030 Links to an external site. (2014) by George Dvorsky, i09
- Discusses 10 future jobs the Canadian Scholarship Trust, as part of their Inspired Minds campaign and in collaboration with foresight experts at Idea Couture, predict will exist in the next 15+ years and the skills and education required for them.
- What's a futurist and how do I get a job like that? Links to an external site. (2014) by Sylvia Pennington, The Sydney Morning Herald
- Learn what futurists do on a daily basis from futurists themselves like Mark Pesce who attended the very first WWW meeting in Geneva 25 years ago, and Megatrends author John Naisbitt.
- Why Gender-Conscious Discussions are Imperative for the Future of Leadership Links to an external site. (2014) by Robin Terrell, FastCompany: Strong Female Lead
- Futurists see a shift in the type of leaders that will exist in the future, and gender is a significant factor is several trends leading to this change.