Rainer Strack
Senior Partner, Boston Consulting Group | Workforce Transformation Strategy
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Rainer Strack is a Senior Partner at Boston Consulting Group, where he leads the firm's global work in workforce transformation. Strack has authored multiple influential reports on the future of work, including 'The Global Workforce Crisis' which forecasted critical talent shortages by 2030.
His research has been featured in The New York Times, The Economist, and Harvard Business Review. Strack's keynotes provide corporate leaders with data-driven strategies for reskilling employees, optimizing human-machine collaboration, and building agile, future-ready organizations.
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The workforce crisis of 2030 -- and how to start solving it now
It sounds counterintuitive, but by 2030, many of the world's largest economies will have more jobs than adult citizens to do those jobs. In this data-filled -- and quite charming -- talk, human resources expert Rainer Strack suggests that countries ought to look across borders for mobile and willing job seekers. But to do that, they need to start by changing the culture in their businesses.
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