Humanity Works: Future-Proofing Your Organization and Career
The business world is in the process of rapid transformation. The only way to have a sustainable competitive advantage in a constantly evolving, uncertain, virtual, global, automated environment is to be prepared. In this webinar hosted by international bestselling author, global workplace consultant and futurist Alexandra Levit, participants will learn what the 'robot takeover' will really look like, how human talent and machines can work side-by-side, and how they can succeed in an organizational structure that's more agile and innovation-focused. Based on the brand new book Humanity Works: Merging Technologies and People for the Workforce of the Future, attendees will leave the session with concrete guidance for thriving in the organization of the future, understanding why the 2030s work world will be from doomsday but instead, exciting, rewarding, and full of opportunity.
*Register and attend the webinar - Humanity Works: Future-Proofing Your Organization and Career - for a chance to win a copy of “Humanity Works: Merging Technologies and People for the Workforce of the Future” by Alexandra Levit. This Northwestern Alumni Association (1201 Davis Street, Evanston, IL 60208) promotion ends March 7, 2019, at 1:00 p.m. CDT. If you do not register and attend the webinar, you will not qualify. Each person will have the same odds of winning as we will draw the 20 winners by chance. Offer is limited to one book ($19.95 retail value) per household and limited to U.S. residents who are at least 18 years of age. Shipping and handling of the book will be covered by the Northwestern Alumni Association. No purchase or donation is necessary to enter and no purchase or donation will improve one’s chances of winning.
Alexandra recently became a partner with organizational development firm PeopleResults. She consults and writes on leadership development, human resources, technology adoption, entrepreneurship, innovation, career and workplace trends on behalf of numerous Fortune 500 companies including American Express, Canon, Deloitte, DeVry University, Intuit, SilkRoad, and Staples, and has spoken on these topics at hundreds of organizations around the world including Abbott, ADP, Bank of America, Cardinal Health, Campbell Soup, Exelon, the Federal Reserve Bank, the Human Capital Institute, McDonalds, Microsoft, PepsiCo, the Society of Human Resource Management, and Whirlpool.
In the last several years, Alexandra has conducted proprietary research on the future of work, technology adoption, the millennial generation, gender differences and bias, and the skills gap. She also served as a member of Business Roundtable’s Springboard Project, which advised the Obama administration, the U.S. Department of Labor, and the U.S. Department of Defense on current employment issues.
Alexandra is also a frequent national media spokesperson and is regularly featured in outlets including USA Today, National Public Radio, CNN, ABC News, CNBC, Forbes, the Associated Press, and Glamour. She was named an American Management Association Top Leader for two years in a row and has also been Money Magazine’s Online Career Expert of the Year and the author of one of Forbes’ best websites for women.
A member of the Northwestern University Council of 100 and the Young Entrepreneur Council, Alexandra received the prestigious Emerging Leader Award from her alma mater. The award honors a Northwestern graduate under 35 who had made a significant impact in her field and in society. She was also just named to the Thinkers50's Class of 2019. This global organization identifies the individuals developing the most compelling business and management ideas of our age. She resides in Chicago, IL with her husband Stewart and their two young children.
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