Michelle Schneider
Michelle Schneider is a futurist, best-selling author of The Professional of the Future, and one of the leading voices on the future of work in Brazil. With two decades of experience leading teams at companies like Google, LinkedIn, and TikTok, she is now a guest professor at Singularity University and partner at American AI consultancy Signal & Cipher, where she helps companies and leaders rethink work and the human role in the age of artificial intelligence.
The Professional of the Future
The Professional of the Future Inspired by her TEDx talk The Professional of the Future, which is one of the largest TEDx in Brazil (+ 3 million views), Michelle has a new approach to the same theme, since the world of work has changed so much since 2018. She has just written a book called The Professional of the Future, and her talk is based on her book. It is divided into 3 parts: The Context: The Revolutions of work and the Age of Artificial Intelligence (AI yesterday, today and tomorrow); The Impacts of AI, with emphasis on the impact on the job market, jobs of the future and the skills needed to adapt to this new era; The Skills: Based on the World Economic Forum study, Michelle creates 4 blocks of essential skills for the future: - Innovative Mind (Creative Thinking, Curiosity and Continuous Learning); - Technological Literacy + Leadership and Social Influence; - Emotional Intelligence (Motivation, Self-knowledge, Empathy and Active Listening); - Mental Health (Resilience, Flexibility and Agility) * Itaú Sponsored Session