In a world where technology is moving at an unprecedented pace, what will the jobs of the future look like?Kai Roemmelt, CEO of the online learning platform Udacity, and Lisa Gevelber, a key figure at Google responsible for building the Grow with Google program, unpack the seismic changes reshaping the tech and education realms.From disrupting hiring norms to redefining how we acquire degrees and engage globally, this episode poses the question: How can you skillfully navigate the challenges and seize the opportunities awaiting in this evolving landscape? Topics covered: 00:00 - The Future of Jobs03:15 - Job growth over the last 80 years05:06 - The shelf-life of jobs09:11 - Education trends12:25 - The importance of learning the foundations17:18 - Regional access to education20:19 - How companies are hiring and looking at strategic priorities22:58 - The economic mobility and economic stability of degrees 25:59 - Job and training trends at Grow with Google28:11 - Do companies train or hire for skills?29:23 - The future of the traditional degree31:10 - The employer and educator ecosystem 35:36 - How to approach upskilling  Resources: Find Kai on LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/kai-roemmelt-22b5a5/">https://www.linkedin.com/in/kai-roemmelt</a>Find Lisa on LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisagevelber">https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisagevelber</a>Learn more about Udacity: <a href="https://www.udacity.com">https://www.udacity.com</a>Learn more about Grow with Google: <a href="https://grow.google">https://grow.google</a>Stay Updated: Find a16z on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/a16z">https://twitter.com/a16z</a>Find a16z on LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/a16z">https://www.linkedin.com/company/a16z</a>Subscribe on your favorite podcast app: <a href="https://a16z.simplecast.com/">https://a16z.simplecast.com/</a>Follow our host: <a href="https://twitter.com/stephsmithio">https://twitter.com/stephsmithio</a>Please note that the content here is for informational purposes only; should NOT be taken as legal, business, tax, or investment advice or be used to evaluate any investment or security; and is not directed at any investors or potential investors in any a16z fund. a16z and its affiliates may maintain investments in the companies discussed. For more details please see a16z.com/disclosures.

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