Tag Archive for: work

Changes to the World of Work Awaiting Today’s School Leavers

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By: McCrindle

The Industrial Revolution in Europe and Britain in the late 1700’s to early 1800’s saw the transition to systematised, mechanised manufacturing production which significantly revolutionised the way of working. Read more

Why Robots Loved the Pandemic

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By: Michael McQueen

You’ve likely read the headlines regarding how many million jobs will be taken by robots, or what percentage of professions will disappear in the coming years. Read more

Why Culture Could Be Your Company’s Make or Break

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By: Michael McQueen

In the office, it now seems the employer and employee simply want different things. The impasse between company and worker expectations around the future of the in-office work is a key factor driving what’s become known as ‘The Great Resignation.’ Read more

What Gen Z Are Looking For As They Enter the World of Work

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By: McCrindle

The world in which educators are preparing students for is changing, and so too are the students themselves. Read more

‘Nope Speed’ – Moving So Fast That You Fall Apart… Sound Familiar?

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By: Third Space, City Bible Forum

I love watching the Slow Mo Guys on YouTube. There is something so appealing about watching destruction at 28,500 frames per second. They spin an apple faster and faster until they find the apple’s ‘nope-speed’ of 6565 RPM and it disintegrates into fruit salad. Your eyes are glued to the screen as the apple spins towards inevitable destruction.
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Is Your Work a One-Sided Romance? Find a New Identity

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By: City Bible Forum

There’s a saying: “Find a job you love and you’ll never work another day in your life”. Career advice that many of us have no doubt adhered to, and probably even shared with others. 

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Millennials and Their Career Expectations

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By: McCrindle

The Millennials, or Generation Y, describes those born between the years of 1980 and 1994. They’re having children of their own and are parents to the youngest generation (Generation Alpha). Read more

Work was Given to Adam and Eve Before “The Fall” – How the Mundane Can Be Meaningful

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By: Laura Bennett

Roughly one third of our lives is spent working. For some it’s more as overtime creeps in, and with the commute, “work” balloons out to this all-encompassing part of our day. Read more

Christian’s Story — How My Work Became My Worship

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By: yesHEis

At an early age, Christian Gray Hering knew he wanted to help people. He dreamt of being a missionary and pursued that by becoming a member of a missions organisation. That was until he faced a crippling battle with anxiety. Read more

Women Make Up 47% of the Workforce but Underrepresented in Leadership

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By: McCrindle

One of the key definers of 21st-century workplaces is ‘diversity’. A major component being how women are represented in the workplace, in overall participation and in leadership roles. Read more