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Talent is in the eye of the beholder:Take charge of your learning, your reputation, and your worth Iveta Brigis Google, Talent & Outreach
We are living in a world of accelerating change. Technological capability Time
TechnologyOnline reputation managers Online privacy managers Managers of autonomous agents for hire (robots, AIs) or digital twins Teachers for AI Systems Nano-(insert any job here) Quantum computer programmer Inspectors and data auditors for the valuecosm Healthcare Personal longevity coaches Finance/HR? Nature of work Project staff brought together like movie production units Increased telepresence (and telecommuting?) Expert networks and idea markets Augmented humans in the workplace Increased customer knowledge base Increased quantification and data Personalized management and talent management
Take charge of your learning and growth in a world of accelerating change Make time to learn continuously Build emotional intelligence and self-awareness Maximize your strengths Manage your energy effectively Take ownership for your workplace engagement
1. Make time to learn continuously
2. Build emotional intelligence and self-awareness
Social Awareness Relationship Management Social Competence Personal Competence   Self-Awareness Knowing one’s internal states, preferences, resources, and intuitions Awareness of others’ feelings, needs, and concerns ,[object Object]
Understanding of others; developing others
Service orientation
Leveraging diversity
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  • 1. Talent is in the eye of the beholder:Take charge of your learning, your reputation, and your worth Iveta Brigis Google, Talent & Outreach
  • 2. We are living in a world of accelerating change. Technological capability Time
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  • 4.
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  • 7.
  • 8.
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  • 10. TechnologyOnline reputation managers Online privacy managers Managers of autonomous agents for hire (robots, AIs) or digital twins Teachers for AI Systems Nano-(insert any job here) Quantum computer programmer Inspectors and data auditors for the valuecosm Healthcare Personal longevity coaches Finance/HR? Nature of work Project staff brought together like movie production units Increased telepresence (and telecommuting?) Expert networks and idea markets Augmented humans in the workplace Increased customer knowledge base Increased quantification and data Personalized management and talent management
  • 11. Take charge of your learning and growth in a world of accelerating change Make time to learn continuously Build emotional intelligence and self-awareness Maximize your strengths Manage your energy effectively Take ownership for your workplace engagement
  • 12. 1. Make time to learn continuously
  • 13. 2. Build emotional intelligence and self-awareness
  • 14.
  • 15. Understanding of others; developing others
  • 21.
  • 24. Motivation (achievement drive, commitment, initiative, optimism)
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  • 31. 4. Manage your energy effectively Physical Mental Emotional Spiritual
  • 32. 5. Take ownership of your workplace engagement Gallup’s Q121) Do you know what is expected of you at work?2) Do you have the materials and equipment to do your work right? 3) At work, do you have the opportunity to do what you do best every day? 4) In the last 7 days, have you received recognition or praise for doing good work? 5) Does your supervisor, or someone at work, seem to care about you as a person? 6) Is there someone at work who encourages your development? 7) At work, do your opinions seem to count? 8) Does the mission/purpose of your company make you feel your job is important? 9) Are your associates (fellow employees) committed to doing quality work? 10) Do you have a best friend at work? 11) In the last six months, has someone at work talked to you about your progress?12) In the last year, have you had opportunities to learn and grow?