[Script Info] Title: [Events] Format: Layer, Start, End, Style, Name, MarginL, MarginR, MarginV, Effect, Text Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,2014 is a very special year for me: Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,20 years as a consultant, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,20 years of marriage, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I'm turning 50 in one month. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That means I was born in 1964 Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in a small town in Germany. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It was a grey November day, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I was overdue. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The hospital's maternity ward\Nwas really stressed out Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because a lot of babies were born Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,on this grey November day. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,As a matter of fact, 1964 Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,was the year with the highest\Nbirth rate ever in Germany: Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,more than 1.3 million. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Last year, we just hit over 600,000, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so half of my number. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What you can see here Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is the German age pyramid, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and there, the small black point\Nat the top, that's me. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Laughter) (Applause) Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In red, you can see the potential\Nworking age population, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so people over 15 and under 65, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I'm actually only interested Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in this red area. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now, let's do a simple simulation Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of how this age structure will develop Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,over the next couple of years. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,As you can see, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the peak is moving to the right, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I, with many other baby boomers, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,will retire in 2030. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,By the way, I don't need any forecasts Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of birth rates for\Npredicting this red area. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The red area, so the potential working age Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,population in 2030 Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is already set in stone today, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,except for much higher migration rates. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And if you compare this red area in 2030 Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with red area in 2040, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it is much, much smaller. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So before I show you\Nthe rest of the world, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,what does this mean for Germany? Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So what we know from\Nthis picture is that labor supply, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so people who provide labor, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,will go down in Germany,\Nand will go down significantly. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now, what about labor demand? Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That's where it gets tricky. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,As you might know, the consultant's Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,favorite answer to any question is, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"It depends." Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So I would say it depends. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We didn't want to forecast the future. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Highly speculative. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We did something else. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We looked at the GDP and\Nproductivity growth of Germany Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,over the last 20 years Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and calculated the following scenario: Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,if Germany wants to continue\Nthis GDP and productivity growth, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we could directly calculate Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,how many people Germany would need Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to support this growth. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And this is the green line: labor demand. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So Germany will run into a major Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,talent shortage very quickly. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Eight million people are missing, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which is more than 20 percent\Nof our current work force, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so big numbers, really big numbers. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And we calculated several scenarios, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the picture always looked like this. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now, to close the gap, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Germany has to significantly Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,increase migration, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,get many more women in the work force, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,increase retirement age. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,— by the way, we just\Nlowered it this year — Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and all these measures at once. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If Germany fails here, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Germany will stagnate. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We won't grow anymore. Why? Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Because the workers are not there\Nwho can generate this growth. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And companies will look Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for talents somewhere else. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But where? Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now, we simulated labor supply Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and labor demand Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for the largest 15 economies in the world, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,representing more than 70 percent Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of world GDP, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the overall picture looks like this Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,by 2020. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Blue indicates a labor surplus, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,red indicates a labor shortfall, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and grey are those countries\Nwhich are borderline. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So by 2020, we still see a labor surplus Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in some countries, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,like Italy, France, the U.S., Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but this picture will change Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,dramatically by 2030. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,By 2030, we will face\Na global work force crisis Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in most of our largest economies, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,including three out of\Nthe four BRIC countries. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,China, with its former\None-child policy, will be it, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as well as Brazil and Russia. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now, to tell the truth, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in reality, the situation Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,will be even more challenging. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What you can't see here\Nare average numbers. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We de-averaged them Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and broke them down Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to different skill levels, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and what we found Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,were even higher shortfalls Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for high-skilled people Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and a partial surplus Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for low-skilled workers. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So on top of an overall labor shortage, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we will face a big skill\Nmismatch in the future, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and this means huge challenges Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in terms of education, qualification, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,upskilling for governments and companies. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now, the next thing we looked into Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,was robots, automation, technology. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Will technology change this picture Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and boost productivity? Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now, the short answer would be Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that our numbers already include Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a significant growth in productivity Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,driven by technology. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,A long answer would go like this. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Let's take Germany. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The Germans have a certain\Nreputation in the world Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,when it comes to productivity. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In the '90s, I worked in our Boston office Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for almost two years, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and when I left, an old senior partner Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,told me literally, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Send me more of these Germans, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they work like machines." Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Laughter) Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That was 1998. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Sixteen years later, you'd\Nprobably say the opposite. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Send me more of these machines. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They work like Germans." Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Laughter) (Applause) Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Technology will replace Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a lot of jobs, regular jobs. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Not only in the production industry, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but even office workers are in jeopardy Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and might be replaced by robots, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,artificial intelligence,\Nbig data, or automation. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So the key question is not Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,if technology replaces some of these jobs, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but when, how fast, and to what extent, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or in other words, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,will technology help us Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to solve this global work force crisis? Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Yes and no. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is a more sophisticated\Nversion of "it depends." Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Let's take the automotive industry Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as an example, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because there, more than 40 percent Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of industrial robots are already working Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and automation has already taken place. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In 1980, less than 10 percent Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of the production cost of a car Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,was caused by electronic parts. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Today, this number is more than 30 percent Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and it will grow to more than 50 percent Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,by 2030. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And these new electronic parts Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and applications require new skills Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and have created a lot of new jobs, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,like the cognitive systems engineer Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who optimizes the interaction Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,between driver and electronic system. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In 1980, no one had the slightest clue Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that such a job would ever exist. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,As a matter of fact,\Nthe overall number of people Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,involved in the production of a car Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,has only changed slightly Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in the last decades, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in spite of robots and automation. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So what does this mean? Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Yes, technology will\Nreplace a lot of jobs, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but we will also see a lot of new jobs Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and new skills on the horizon, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and that means technology will worsen Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,our overall skill mismatch. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And this kind of de-averaging Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,reveals the crucial challenge Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for governments and businesses. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So people, high-skilled people, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,talents, will be the big thing Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in the next decade. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If they are the scarce resource, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we have to understand them much better. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Are they actually willing to work abroad? Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What are their job preferences? Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,To find out, this year we contacted Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a global survey Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,among more than 200,000 job seekers Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from 189 countries. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Migration is certainly one key measure Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to close a gap, at least\Nin the short term, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so we asked about mobility. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,More than 60 percent Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of these 200,000 job seekers Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,are willing to work abroad, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for me a surprisingly high number. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If you look at the employees aged 21 to 30 Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,this number is even higher. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If you split this number up by country, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,yes, the world is mobile, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but only partly. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The least mobile countries Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,are Russia, Germany, and the U.S. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now, where would these\Npeople like to move to? Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Number seven is Australia, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,where 28 percent could imagine moving to. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Then France, Switzerland, Germany, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Canada, U.K., and top choice worldwide Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is the U.S. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now, what are the job preferences\Nof these 200,000 people? Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So what are they looking for? Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Out of a list of 26 topics, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,salary is only number eight. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The top four topics\Nare all around culture: Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,number four, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,having a great relationship with the boss; Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,three, enjoying a great work-life balance; Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,two, having a great\Nrelationship with colleagues; Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and top priority worldwide Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is being appreciated for your work. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So do I get a thank you? Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Not only once a year Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with the annual bonus payment, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but every day. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And now, our global work force crisis Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,becomes very personal. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,People are looking for recognition. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Aren't we all looking for recognition Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in our jobs? Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now, let me connect the dots. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We will face a global work force crisis Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which consists of\Nan overall labor shortage Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,plus a huge skill mismatch Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,plus a big cultural challenge. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And this global work force crisis Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is approaching very fast. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Right now, we are\Njust at the turning point. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So what can we, what can governments, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,what can companies do? Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Every company, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but also every country, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,needs a people strategy, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and act on it immediately, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and such a people strategy consists Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,out of four parts. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Number one, a plan Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for how to forecast supply and demand Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for different jobs and different skills. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Work force planning Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,will become more important\Nthan financial planning. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Two, a plan for how to\Nattract great people: Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,generation Y, women, but also retirees. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Three, a plan for how to educate Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and upskill them. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There's a huge upskilling challenge Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,ahead of us. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And four, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for how to retain the best people, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or in other words, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,how to realize an appreciation Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and relationship culture. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,However, one crucial underlying factor Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is to change our attitudes. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Employees are resources, are assets, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,not costs, not head counts, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,not machines, not even the Germans. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Thank you. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Applause)