How AI & Web3 are Shaping the Global Work Force
In this powerful episode of Digital Transformers, from the Emerging GovTech livestream series, sponsored by GBA and National DigiFoundry, hosts Kevin L. Jackson and Gerard Dache dive into emerging government technology and the future of the workforce.
Topics include:
- How Web3 is reshaping jobs with decentralized workforces, smart contracts, and token-based incentives.
- The major layoffs in the US federal government — and why many may get rehired soon.
- Why AI can’t replace creativity — and how understanding AI, Web3, and IoT is critical for staying competitive.
- The rise of blockchain-powered credentials and how GBA (Government Blockchain Association) and National DigiFoundry can help you build a future-proof career.
- Success stories like Omri Gross, who leveraged Web3 education to launch a consulting career in blockchain and regulatory compliance.
- Why critical thinking and design thinking are the must-have skills of tomorrow.
- How to break into Web3: from certifications, hackathons, and working groups to open-source contributions.
Plus, hear firsthand insights from industry leaders Bryant Nielson, Gerard Dache, and Omri Gross about navigating the digital transformation and securing your future in the Web3 economy.
Whether you’re an IT pro, marketer, project manager, or content creator, this episode shows how YOU can pivot, upskill, and thrive in a rapidly changing world.
This episode is hosted by Kevin L. Jackson and Gerard Dache, and produced by Amanda Luton, Trisha Cordes, and Joshua Miranda.
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