Staff must be equipped to meet future workplace demands

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SPONSORED | As remote working enables staff to be local or international, fierce competition globally for talent means that companies must implement initiatives to retain their staff, Business Day Focus 4.0 Digital Dialogue hears. ArenaEventsZA

A recent Business Day Focus 4.0 Digital Dialogue hears that to keep up with future demand for skilled employees, it's estimated that 1-billion people must be upskilled globally by 2030New skills, some not even imagined yet, will be required in workplaces ofthe future. Picture: SUPPLIED/PEXELS/FAUXELS

A lack of digital skills means that small businesses are unable to engage and compete effectively, said Bam. For a business to be sustainable, it must invest in upskilling human capital. Bam conceded that investment in skills development is a hard sell when issues such as food, health, shelter and loadshedding take priority. Data also continues to be very expensive. Attitude is everything when it comes to upskilling employees, he said, adding that online courses are readily available for those with the necessary motivation.

More than half of South Africans are worried that AI is a threat to their jobs. However, it was important to remember that it is simply a tool to do a job that human creativity and imagination have created, said Lukoto. Andrew Bam, senior manager of PAD and learning at Seda

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