Kelly Palmer is the author of The Expertise Economy: How the smartest companies use learning to engage, compete and succeed, which focuses on the urgent need to upskill the workforce with the skills needed most for the future of work. She’s been published in Harvard Business Review, MIT Sloan Management, Bloomberg, The Financial Times, Forbes, and Fast Company among others.
Kelly joins our host, Mike Palmer, to explore how trends with workforce skills and job readiness are reshaping the professional landscape and how smart organizations and individuals are playing with their heads up to get out ahead of what’s emerging through automation and digital transformation.
Listen up and enjoy!
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Palmer, K., & Blake, D. (2018). The Expertise Economy: How the smartest companies use learning to engage, compete, and succeed (Illustrated edition). Nicholas Brealey.
