Lynda is the founder of the hot spots movement and for over five years has led the future of work research consortium which has brought executives from more than 80 companies together both virtually and on a bespoke collaborative platform. In this excellent book lynda gratton covers the major changes likely to impact on the world of work and then suggests the responses that are most likely to lead to a more fulfilling and meaningful life. Lynda has written extensively about the interface between people and organizations. Founder of the hot spots movement she is also leader of the future of work research consortium, a platform designed to help businesses identify and. Her eight books have been translated into more than 15 languages. Its moving away from the threestage life of education, career, and retirement, and instead moving into what she calls a multistage life, whereby people learn, work, and relax over man. Lynda has written 8 books, all of which place people at the centre of any organization as their most important resource. Launched by professor lynda gratton and the hot spots movement in 2009, fow provides a platform for recognising key trends and identifying the ways in which businesses can respond to them in order to remain dynamic, innovative and competitive.
The future of work is already here by lynda gratton. May 12, 2011 lynda gratton is professor of management practice at london business school and is the founder of the hot spots movement. Liberating your business with freedom, flexibility and commitment, and living strategy. Discover book depositorys huge selection of lynda gratton books online. Contact all american speakers bureau to inquire about speaking fees and availability, and book the best keynote speaker for your next event. Gratton is professor of management practice at london business school, where she directs human resource strategy in transforming companies considered the worlds leading programme on human resources.
This is not an issue for when we are old but an urgent and imminent. Lynda gratton generally travels from londonuk and can be booked for private corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Mar 29, 2017 in this session, professor lynda gratton reflects on current events and shares some of the big trends shaping the global workplace today. The shift, glow, hot spots, the exceptional manager, the democratic enterprise. Biography and booking information for lynda gratton, human resources thought leader, author of the shift. Lynda gratton agenda contributor world economic forum. Its that time of year when i spend much of my time reading the books that have been nominated for the ftgoldman sachs business book of the. She has written six books and numerous academic articles and is considered one of the worlds authorities on people in organizations. Book lynda gratton leadership and thinkers50 speaker. Check out sample pages of the book by using the look inside feature in amazon, here. The shift, glow, hot spots, the exceptional manager, the democratic enterprise, living strategy and strategic human resource management. Why some teams, workplaces, and organization buzz with energyand others donts large print 16pt by lynda gratton and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.
In this session, professor lynda gratton reflects on current events and shares some of the big trends shaping the global workplace today. Putting people at the heart of corporate purpose, and more on. You will get a feel of the book, and you can decide whether it suits you. Lynda gratton one of the worlds leading business thinkers talks to stefan stern about excessive risktaking in the financial world share on twitter opens new window. Lynda gratton speaker agency, speaking fee, videos. Lynda gratton is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics. May 26, 2016 lynda gratton and andrew scotts assumed readership is one in which as people age their income grows, as wages keep pace with inflation. Articles by lynda gratton linkedin, forbes, the guardian. The shift is lynda grattons groundbreaking book which looks at the five forces that will fundamentally change the way we work in the next ten. In the book i talk a great deal about the five forces that will shape work and careers. The 100year life, by lynda gratton and andrew scott. Over the last 20 years lynda has written extensively about the interface between people and organisations.
Read the article by jacqueline moore on grattons thinking about thought leadership, and the part that writing books plays in her life. Incorporated as a notforprofit foundation in 1971, and headquartered in geneva, switzerland, the forum is tied to no political. How the future of work is already here by lynda gratton. Over the last 20 years lynda has written extensively about the interface between people and organizations. The future of work is already here and the 100year life. In the 100year life living and working in an age of longevity, published june 2nd 2016 by bloomsbury publishing, lynda gratton and andrew j scott outline the challenges and intelligent choices that all of us, of any age, need to make in order to turn greater life expectancy into a gift and not a curse. Wed love you to buy this book, and hope you find this page convenient in locating a place of purchase. Among her eight books are living strategy, the shift, and most recently the 100year life. Over the last 20 years lynda has written extensively. Lynda gratton is a professor of management practice at london business school where she directs the program human resource strategy in transforming companies considered the worlds leading program on human resources. Lynda gratton, professor of management practice at london business school, is one of those authors who lays out her books like a table plan. Lynda gratton is a professor of management practice at london business school and is one of the worlds foremost thinkers at the intersection of leadership, the world of work and careers.
Incorporated as a notforprofit foundation in 1971, and headquartered in geneva, switzerland, the forum is tied to no political, partisan or national interests. Tessa gratton books list of books by author tessa gratton. How corporations succeed by solving the worlds toughest problems, mcgrawhill education, 2014. Book lynda gratton for speaking, events and appearances apb. Lynda is a fellow of the world economic forum and has chaired the wef council of leadership. Its a judging duty that is both a pleasure and a pain. The shift takes a groundbreaking look at the future of work as it is transformed by globalisation and technology, the key is about the impact of the. Lynda gratton is professor of management practice at the london business school where she teaches an elective on the future of work and directs an executive program on human resource strategy. Over time there are productivity gains and people get promoted and achieve greater responsibility. Lynda grattons new book the shift is for anyone keen to take charge of the future of their work. How to influence businesses, employees and prime ministers. Lynda gratton keynote speakers bureau and speaking fee. A professor of management practice at the london business school, her human resource strategy in transforming companies initiative has transformed the way we think about interactions between people and organizations.
Work is a defining, allconsuming part of our lives. She has written six books and numerous academic articles and is considered one of the worlds authorities on people in organisations. This year, as with the last, many of these books are written by economists and, understandably, focus on the state of the world economy. Now, more than ever, the speed at which the nature of work is changing is having an extraordinary impact on working lives everywhere. In her book the shift, the future of work is already here, lynda gratton takes a long hard look at future trends that will affect the future of work and through developing future scenarios both negative and positive she seeks to make concrete her findings by illustrating practical futures of what work might look like for a number of us.
The shift by lynda gratton looks at the forces that will change the way we work in the next fifteen years, and the key shifts that individuals need to make to survive and thrive. You can book lynda gratton as keynote speaker, panelist or moderator at your event. See all books authored by lynda gratton, including the democratic enterprise. Since 2008 gratton has led the future of work research consortium, the longestrunning and most advanced membership group anticipating how work is changing and what organizations must do differently to thrive in.
Feb, 2014 author lynda gratton filesize 1,96 mb publish date feb 2014 language english isbn 9780007525850. Drawing on the unique pairing of their experience in psychology and economics, lynda gratton and andrew scott offer a broadranging analysis as well as a raft of solutions, showing how to rethink your finances, your education, your career and your relationships and create a fulfilling 100year life. The pleasure is reading books that would not necessarily cross my path. Lynda gratton believes the human experience is fundamentally shifting. Lynda gratton is professor of management practice at london business school, where she directs the program human resource strategy in transforming companies considered the worlds leading program on human resources. Lynda gratton is professor of management practice at london business school and is the founder of the hot spots movement. May 12, 2011 in her book the shift, the future of work is already here, lynda gratton takes a long hard look at future trends that will affect the future of work and through developing future scenarios both negative and positive she seeks to make concrete her findings by illustrating practical futures of what work might look like for a number of us. Through the lens of six people from globally diverse business cultures, lynda identifies the 32 key trends that are shaping the future of work.
Lynda is a fellow of the world economic forum, is ranked by business thinkers in the top 15 in the world, and was named the best teacher at london business. Lynda gratton heads the worlds leading strategic program in the field of human resources. Lynda gratton books list of books by author lynda gratton. What is particularly good about this book is it takes a global rather than us centric view. Her elective on the future of work is one of the schools most popular and in 2016 she received the schools excellence in teaching award. Lynda gratton work is a defining, allconsuming part of our lives. Lynda is a professor of management practice at london business school where she directs the program human resource strategy in transforming companies considered the worlds leading program on human resources. Here youll find books written by lynda gratton, including. Her eight books cover the link between business and hr strategy living strategy, the new ways of working the democratic enterprise, the rise of complex collaboration hot spots and glow and the impact of a changing world on employment and work the shift. This book is based on facts, figures and ideas from leaders in their field.
The world economic forum is an independent international organization committed to improving the state of the world by engaging business, political, academic and other leaders of society to shape global, regional and industry agendas. Book lynda gratton for speaking, events and appearances. Since 2008 gratton has led the future of work research consortium, the longest running and most advanced membership group anticipating how work is changing and what organisations must do differently to thrive in. The pain is the sheer amount of time it takes to wade through thousands of pages. She has served as a judge on the ft business book of the year panel, chairs the drucker prize panel and is on the governing body of london business school. Lynda gratton and andrew scotts assumed readership is one in which as people age their income grows, as wages keep pace with inflation. Lynda gratton speakers bureau and booking agent info. A compendium of modern management and social science theories the novelty of grattons book is her synthesis of so many contemporary ideas about the. The future of work is already here, harpercollins business, 2011. Through the lens of six people from globally diverse business. Feb, 2014 lynda gratton is professor of management practice at london business school and is the founder of the hot spots movement. Lynda gratton voted most influential strategic thinker biography.
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