Investment in skills is the key to future-proofing businesses

Investment in skills is the key to future-proofing businesses

Careers Paul Healy, chief executive of Skillnets. Image: Skillnets With automation creeping into most future-of-work conversations, how can businesses ensure they future-proof themselves and their staff? Skillnets’ Paul Healy has some ideas.

In recent years, there have been countless dystopian think pieces painting a foreboding view of the future of work, where millions of jobs will disappear due to increasing automation. While some of this hand-wringing is of course speculative, it has its roots in a very real future.

A recent OECD report showed that more than 30pc of Irish workers are in jobs that are vulnerable to automation. Alongside technology, […]

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