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Education for the Future – Which Skills Will Be Essential for 2050?
With technology developing faster than ever, the world of working is changing too. In order to keep up with the challenges of the future, education must adapt to the new environment. But which changes are necessary, and which skills will be essential for the next 30 years? In an interview with Kolbrún Pálsdóttir I wanted to find out how the world of education will have to change in the next three decades, in a world with artificial intelligence, automation, and evolving technology.
The Impact of Technology on the Future of Work
David Timis is a keynote speaker focused on the impact AI will have on the future of work who was also the expert in the Youth Time Summer School 2020 in Reykjavik, Iceland. We had a chance to ask David more questions on what the future of the workplace holds for us. In this article, you will learn about ongoing trends at the job market and how to be better prepared for all the upcoming changes due to Covid-19 and automation.
Dale Carnegie on the Secrets of Dealing with People
Do you recall how easy it was to make a friend in kindergarten or at school? All it took was, “Let’s be friends!”, and so it was. Now, as you grow older, you might have noticed that that effortless and, to some extent, naïve way of dealing with people no longer works. It takes something bigger to attract, communicate with, and influence people. Curious to know what? Then keep reading, as in this article you will find the secret of dealing with people in your personal and professional life.
7 Tips for Making it in the Music Industry
Lots of us dream of working in the music industry, but it’s often harder to get a break than you’d think. The road to success in the music industry is rarely a straightforward one. Often, by the time an artist is successful, they’ve got a story to tell about when and how it happened.
International Youth Math Challenge 2020
High school and university students are invited to participate in the first round of the International Youth Math Challenge 2020. Winners will receive cash prizes and become IYMC ambassadors in their countries. This competition is held remotely and participation is free of charge. The deadline is on 11 October 2020.
The Hipster Phenomenon and Synchronization – II. Part of an Interview with Professor Touboul
Last week we published Part I of the interview with Professor Jonathan Touboul who is one of the leading figures in applied mathematics. This week we bring to you the second and the concluding part.
University of Texas at Austin – Free Online Courses
The University of Texas at Austin, in addition to paid master’s degree online programs offers some excellent free online courses. Evidently, going through such courses adds to our awareness and knowledge and also helps beef up our resume.
Engineering Internship at Proctor & Gamble in Brussels
Summary European Engineer MA and PhD students are invited for a full-time paid internship that can run for 13 weeks up to 1 year with flexible starting dates. Candidates will be responsible for their own projects, working closely with research and development department. Application process is ongoing.
Attack of the Musical Earworms: Why Do Songs Get Stuck in Our Heads!
There has been countless research and studies surrounding infectious earworms. This musical disease is highly active and can affect many people around the world. If you have ever had a song stuck in your head, which I am sure you have, there is huge speculation of the matter as to how it actually happens! Your brain is just a resting place for the sneaking, devious, miraculous musical earworm!
The Rising Trend to Thrift Shopping
In the ‘90s, thrift shopping was associated mostly with hipsters, and was seen as an option that came with the growing popularity of grunge music bands (cough, Nirvana). This sort of fashion movement was considered an anti-fashion statement because it did not follow any particular fashion trends, and its purpose was not to make your clothes look expensive or new. But we can easily say that nowadays thrift shopping has actually become a fashion trend itself.
5 Unexpected Uses for 3D Printing
3D printing, also known as additive manufacturing, is the process of making three-dimensional solid objects from a digital file. Successive layers of materials are laid down until an object is created. The beauty of 3D printing is that complex shapes can be created using less material than traditional manufacturing methods. The materials used are not limited to the commonly-used plastic. It is possible to use this technology to create clothes, food, housing, and more!
Paid Design Internship in Procter & Gamble in Geneva
Design students and recent graduates are invited for a paid internship at Procter & Gamble. You will be assigned to work on one of the global brands like Pantene, Head & Shoulders, Pampers and Gillete among others. The company provides a competitive salary and relocation compensation for EU/EFTA citizens. Application process is ongoing.
Paid Traineeship at Cambre Associates in Brussels
Cambre Associates, an award-winning Public Policy & Public Relations consultancy, is looking for a paid trainee with Swedish, Danish and/or Norwegian language skills. Traineeship lasts for an initial period of six months. The deadline is on 26 July 2020.
The Music Business: Why It’s better being an Independent Artist!
I want to be famous! With the glamour and full expression of the entertainment industry, it can be easily mind altering to forget the hard work that surrounds the lavish lifestyle. With the advance of the internet, artists around the world are making prosperous careers through self-representation and decisions made of being an independent artist.
Live Concerts, Bands, Magicians, and Fireworks This Week!
Summer is finally here, and it wouldn’t be complete without music, concerts, and performances. In the USA, the first weekend of the month begins with various 4th of July performances in celebration of American Independence Day. This month you can look forward to free virtual events that feature various genres of music and unique shows including puppetry and magic. Plus, you can enjoy live-streams of real-life fireworks! Tune in, enjoy the heat, and stay safe.
IRENA Youth Video Contest 2020
Youth from around the world is invited to submit short 60-second videos on the topic of renewable energy in the time of the global pandemic. The deadline is on 8 July 2020.
Angus and Julia Stone – The Australian Duo Takes Us Down Under with Indie...
The Australian continent packs more than just heat. It capitalizes on creativity through the world of art. Although the music scene incorporates the sounds of popular music, the subculture of the mainstream microphone is filled with brilliant and talented Folk-Rock and Indie Pop musicians who make music to feed the soul! With the power of lyricism, head outback with the wishful sounds of Angus and Julia Stone!
Digital Marketing Internship at Cirqular in Sweden
Join a digital marketing team of a premium fashion marketplace with the office in Stockholm, Sweden. Interns have the option of working remotely and receive a monthly remuneration of SEK 5,000 (around Eur 480).
Top 10 Future Skills: Cognitive Flexibility
Just as we train our body, our brain requires us to have some exercises in place for keeping it agile. In this article we will cover cognitive flexibility and the phenomena that allow us to acquire knowledge and the factors that hinder us from doing so. According to the World Economic Forum Future of Jobs report, cognitive flexibility is amongst the top 10 skills which will help you stay competitive in the workforce of 2020. This ability is also referred to as “shifting”, and it describes switching between different mental sets, tasks, or strategies.
Leadership Essay Competition for all African Nationals
Win up to $2,000 in cash prizes by submitting an essay on the topic of African intra-trade and agricultural potential on the continent. Winners will be notified of the decision in July 2020. The deadline is on 10 July 2020.
























