Inaugural speech: Learn or Lose -Lifelong learning crucial

“People will increase their personal investments in learning and development in order to stay relevant for the workplace”, claims Nick van Dam in his inaugural speech Learn Or Lose, with which he accepted the position of Professor of Corporate Learning and Development. We are on the brink of an industrial revolution to which businesses, government authorities and employees are not responding adequately.
Employee development focuses on their current performance rather than their future performance. “If things don’t change all employees will be affected. Businesses need to invest in labor to ensure that innovations can happen (Press Release Nyenrode Business Universiteit, 25 November 2016).
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