{"id":40903,"date":"2021-09-06T14:14:49","date_gmt":"2021-09-06T12:14:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ferrovial.com\/blog\/?p=40903"},"modified":"2025-12-12T00:39:16","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T23:39:16","slug":"the-future-of-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ferrovial.com\/blog\/en\/2021\/09\/the-future-of-work\/","title":{"rendered":"What will the future of work be like?"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\r\n{\r\n  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\r\n  \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\r\n  \"mainEntity\": [{\r\n    \"@type\": \"Question\",\r\n    \"name\": \"What are the latest trends in the world of work ?\",\r\n    \"acceptedAnswer\": {\r\n      \"@type\": \"Answer\",\r\n      \"text\": \"'<\/p>\r\n<ol>'\r\n   '<\/p>\r\n<li>'Transformation of traditional work models'<\/li>\r\n<p>'\r\n   '<\/p>\r\n<li>'Job automation'<\/li>\r\n<p>'\r\n   '<\/p>\r\n<li>'Collaboration between humans and machines'<\/li>\r\n<p>'                                                 \r\n'<\/p>\r\n<li>'The rise of \"human\" skills'<\/li>\r\n<p>'\r\n'<\/p>\r\n<li>'The emergence of new professions'<\/li>\r\n<p>'\r\n'<\/ol>\r\n<p>'\"\r\n    }\r\n  },{\r\n    \"@type\": \"Question\",\r\n    \"name\": \"How to prepare for the changes for future jobs?\",\r\n    \"acceptedAnswer\": {\r\n      \"@type\": \"Answer\",\r\n      \"text\": \"Ultimately, we're going through an immense change in the way we work, and it is something that is only going to accelerate over time. That means that we must get ready for the work of the future today. We must be proactive and flexible and prepare to develop skills that may not currently seem very valuable or relevant.  \r\n\r\nThe good news is that the best thing we humans do is learn to adapt. In the future, we will work hand in hand with machines, but human-centered abilities will be increasingly in demand. Critical thinking, leadership, and interpersonal skills will be vital.\"\r\n    }\r\n  }]\r\n}\r\n<\/script><\/p>\r\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The world of work is changing. New technologies, demographic changes, and the impact of Covid-19 on the job market have radically transformed the way we work. And this change will only get faster in the years to come.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Millions of jobs will be destroyed in this transformation, but new opportunities will also be created and new industries will emerge. What is certain is that all jobs will change and be impacted. Join me to discover the trends of the future of work.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\r\n<h2><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">What are the latest trends in the world of work ?<\/span><\/b><\/h2>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li data-leveltext=\"%1.\" data-font=\"\" data-listid=\"12\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Transformation of traditional work models<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The labor market is undergoing a\u00a0significant\u00a0transformation\u00a0due to\u00a0the appearance of three major disruptions: globalization, digitization, and demographic changes &#8211; especially\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kornferry.com\/insights\/this-week-in-leadership\/talent-crunch-future-of-work\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">the aging population<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">The idea of studying a major for\u00a0five\u00a0years and pursuing a professional career related to those studies at a company with a full-time contract is obsolete for new generations.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The workers of the future will change jobs or careers often, and they will no longer be linked to a single company<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0Instead, they will work on projects or part-time in new collaborative work ecosystems without having to go\u00a0in\u00a0to the office, making it easier to live and work in different cities and countries.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-40894\" src=\"https:\/\/static.ferrovial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/09\/02105452\/nomadas-digitales.jpg\" alt=\"N\u00f3mada digital\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.ferrovial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/09\/02105452\/nomadas-digitales.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/static.ferrovial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/09\/02105452\/nomadas-digitales-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.ferrovial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/09\/02105452\/nomadas-digitales-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/static.ferrovial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/09\/02105452\/nomadas-digitales-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.ferrovial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/09\/02105452\/nomadas-digitales-800x533.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Job automation<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Are robots to blame for the disappearance of millions of jobs? Make no mistake, many jobs are on the verge of extinction, and the highest impact of tech unemployment is projected to come in the 2030s. But the good news is that robotics,\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Big Data, and artificial intelligence or drones\u00a0<\/span><\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mckinsey.com\/featured-insights\/future-of-work\/jobs-lost-jobs-gained-what-the-future-of-work-will-mean-for-jobs-skills-and-wages\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">will create highly qualified professions<\/span><\/b><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0that don&#8217;t currently exist, allowing for the emergence of new industries. <\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">All predictions estimate that the new opportunities will far exceed the number of jobs lost.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">For an idea of the impact, a\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pwc.ch\/en\/publications\/2017\/the-way-we-work-hr-today_pwc-en_2017.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">PwC report<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0estimates that\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">20-30% of current jobs will be replaced by digitization by the year 2025<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li data-leveltext=\"%1.\" data-font=\"\" data-listid=\"1\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Collaboration between humans and machines<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Productivity is the main reason why companies decide to automate their workforce. However, the biggest productivity gains do not come from substituting humans for machines but from upgrading machines with humans through collaboration.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Good examples of this are\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.press.bmwgroup.com\/global\/article\/detail\/T0209722EN\/innovative-human-robot-cooperation-in-bmw-group-production?language=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">BMW<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, which increased its productivity exponentially when it replaced its traditional automated assembly line process with mixed human-robot teams;\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hyundai.news\/eu\/articles\/press-releases\/hyundai-develops-wearable-vest-exoskeleton-for-overhead-work.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Hyundai<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, which is using exoskeletons to increase the safety and productivity of its workers; and\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/bernardmarr\/2018\/12\/14\/the-amazing-ways-how-unilever-uses-artificial-intelligence-to-recruit-train-thousands-of-employees\/?sh=30f649176274\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Unilever<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, which has managed to optimize recruitment of its more than 30,000 annual hires by combining the strengths of human recruiters and Artificial Intelligence.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-40896\" src=\"https:\/\/static.ferrovial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/09\/02105443\/colaboracion-humanos-y-maquinas.jpg\" alt=\"Colaboraci\u00f3n humanos y m\u00e1quinas\" width=\"600\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.ferrovial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/09\/02105443\/colaboracion-humanos-y-maquinas.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/static.ferrovial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/09\/02105443\/colaboracion-humanos-y-maquinas-300x231.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.ferrovial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/09\/02105443\/colaboracion-humanos-y-maquinas-1024x787.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/static.ferrovial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/09\/02105443\/colaboracion-humanos-y-maquinas-768x590.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.ferrovial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/09\/02105443\/colaboracion-humanos-y-maquinas-800x615.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The rise of &#8220;human&#8221; skills<\/span><\/b><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Did\u00a0you break into a cold sweat on reading this, thinking that your current position may be replaced by a robot?\u00a0If so,\u00a0I recommend taking a look at the page &#8220;<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/willrobotstakemyjob.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Will Robots Take My Job?<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&#8221; and see the extent to which your job is susceptible to being automated.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">For a bit of a spoiler, there is a 94% probability that\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/willrobotstakemyjob.com\/13-2011-accountants-and-auditors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Accountants and Auditors<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0will be replaced by AI and robots; 89% in the case of\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/willrobotstakemyjob.com\/53-3041-taxi-drivers-and-chauffeurs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Taxi Drivers<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">; but only 1.3% in the case\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/willrobotstakemyjob.com\/11-2022-sales-managers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">of a Sales Manager<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0or 0.6% in the case of a\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/willrobotstakemyjob.com\/11-3121-human-resources-managers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Human Resources<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0manager.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">This is because mastery of new technologies is only one part of the skills equation. <\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Disruptions like automation, machine learning, and artificial intelligence (AI) have put new emphasis on the abilities described as &#8220;business,&#8221; &#8220;human,&#8221; and &#8220;soft&#8221; skills that machines cannot master.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">According to the\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.weforum.org\/agenda\/2020\/10\/top-10-work-skills-of-tomorrow-how-long-it-takes-to-learn-them\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">World Economic Forum<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, the most important skills for the next\u00a0five\u00a0years are critical thinking, problem-solving, creativity, and innovation.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li data-leveltext=\"%1.\" data-font=\"\" data-listid=\"1\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The emergence of new professions<\/span><\/b><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">As we already mentioned, the future is opening doors to new professions and industries. If you are considering a career change and know where to go, these are some ideas for future jobs that are unknown but will ensure full employability: 4D printing designer for vehicles, linguist specializing in brain simulation, virtual reality graphic designer for exhibitions and virtual tours, blockchain expert for organ and drug traceability, and drone pilot. Sounds like a science fiction movie, right? But the future is here!<\/span> <span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-40900\" src=\"https:\/\/static.ferrovial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/09\/02105420\/piloto-de-drones.jpg\" alt=\"Piloto de drones\" width=\"600\" height=\"401\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.ferrovial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/09\/02105420\/piloto-de-drones.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/static.ferrovial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/09\/02105420\/piloto-de-drones-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.ferrovial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/09\/02105420\/piloto-de-drones-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/static.ferrovial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/09\/02105420\/piloto-de-drones-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.ferrovial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/09\/02105420\/piloto-de-drones-800x534.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\r\n<h2><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">How to prepare for the changes for future jobs?<\/span><\/b><\/h2>\r\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Ultimately, we&#8217;re going through an immense change in the way we work, and it is something that is only going to accelerate over time. That means that we must get ready for the work of the future today.\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">We must be proactive and flexible and<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0prepare to develop skills that may not currently seem very valuable or relevant.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The good news is that the best thing we humans do is\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">learn to adapt<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. In the future, we will work hand in hand with machines, but human-centered abilities will be increasingly in demand. Critical thinking, leadership, and interpersonal skills will be vital.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><em>An article by Luc\u00eda Guti\u00e9rrez S\u00e1nchez<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"featured_media":40898,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"nivel-1":[],"nivel-2":[4746,6305,6045],"nivel-3":[],"nivel-4":[],"nivel-5":[],"topic":[7299,7300],"coauthors":[6601],"class_list":["post-40903","post","type-post","status-publish","format-image","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","post_format-post-format-image","nivel-2-innovation","nivel-2-technology","nivel-2-work-and-team","topic-management-and-strategy","topic-technology-and-innovation"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - 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