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300_GHP_UpSkillWorks_25jun19.jpg -- Greater Houston Partnership's UpSkill Houston initiative at the second annual UpSkill Works conference held at the Omni Hotel June 25, 2019. (Photo by Richard Carson)

 

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Skills and lifelong learning are essential for economies to prosper, individuals to thrive and access decent work, and societies and communities to grow fairer and more resilient. Continuously skilling, reskilling and upskilling people of all ages provides immense value to society and helps to overcome social, environmental, and economic disruptions.

 

The Global Skills Forum brings together representatives from around the world to take part in a conversation about how to shape skills development in our ever-changing economies and societies.

 

Photos taken during the Global Skills Forum event at the ILO (April 23-24, 2024) Photo Lenzo Ratib / Aung Lwin / ILO

Skills and lifelong learning are essential for economies to prosper, individuals to thrive and access decent work, and societies and communities to grow fairer and more resilient. Continuously skilling, reskilling and upskilling people of all ages provides immense value to society and helps to overcome social, environmental, and economic disruptions.

 

The Global Skills Forum brings together representatives from around the world to take part in a conversation about how to shape skills development in our ever-changing economies and societies.

 

Photos taken during the Global Skills Forum event at the ILO (April 23-24, 2024) Photo Lenzo Ratib / Aung Lwin / ILO

Skills and lifelong learning are essential for economies to prosper, individuals to thrive and access decent work, and societies and communities to grow fairer and more resilient. Continuously skilling, reskilling and upskilling people of all ages provides immense value to society and helps to overcome social, environmental, and economic disruptions.

 

The Global Skills Forum brings together representatives from around the world to take part in a conversation about how to shape skills development in our ever-changing economies and societies.

 

Photos taken during the Global Skills Forum event at the ILO (April 23-24, 2024) Photo Lenzo Ratib / Aung Lwin / ILO

Skills and lifelong learning are essential for economies to prosper, individuals to thrive and access decent work, and societies and communities to grow fairer and more resilient. Continuously skilling, reskilling and upskilling people of all ages provides immense value to society and helps to overcome social, environmental, and economic disruptions.

 

The Global Skills Forum brings together representatives from around the world to take part in a conversation about how to shape skills development in our ever-changing economies and societies.

 

Photos taken during the Global Skills Forum event at the ILO (April 23-24, 2024) Photo Lenzo Ratib / Aung Lwin / ILO

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Skills and lifelong learning are essential for economies to prosper, individuals to thrive and access decent work, and societies and communities to grow fairer and more resilient. Continuously skilling, reskilling and upskilling people of all ages provides immense value to society and helps to overcome social, environmental, and economic disruptions.

 

The Global Skills Forum brings together representatives from around the world to take part in a conversation about how to shape skills development in our ever-changing economies and societies.

 

Photos taken during the Global Skills Forum event at the ILO (April 23-24, 2024) Photo Lenzo Ratib / Aung Lwin / ILO

Skills and lifelong learning are essential for economies to prosper, individuals to thrive and access decent work, and societies and communities to grow fairer and more resilient. Continuously skilling, reskilling and upskilling people of all ages provides immense value to society and helps to overcome social, environmental, and economic disruptions.

 

The Global Skills Forum brings together representatives from around the world to take part in a conversation about how to shape skills development in our ever-changing economies and societies.

 

Photos taken during the Global Skills Forum event at the ILO (April 23-24, 2024) Photo Lenzo Ratib / Aung Lwin / ILO

Skills and lifelong learning are essential for economies to prosper, individuals to thrive and access decent work, and societies and communities to grow fairer and more resilient. Continuously skilling, reskilling and upskilling people of all ages provides immense value to society and helps to overcome social, environmental, and economic disruptions.

 

The Global Skills Forum brings together representatives from around the world to take part in a conversation about how to shape skills development in our ever-changing economies and societies.

 

Photos taken during the Global Skills Forum event at the ILO (April 23-24, 2024) Photo Lenzo Ratib / Aung Lwin / ILO

Skills and lifelong learning are essential for economies to prosper, individuals to thrive and access decent work, and societies and communities to grow fairer and more resilient. Continuously skilling, reskilling and upskilling people of all ages provides immense value to society and helps to overcome social, environmental, and economic disruptions.

 

The Global Skills Forum brings together representatives from around the world to take part in a conversation about how to shape skills development in our ever-changing economies and societies.

 

Photos taken during the Global Skills Forum event at the ILO (April 23-24, 2024) Photo Lenzo Ratib / Aung Lwin / ILO

  

Let's talk about "the elephant in the room: reality is unforgiving. It doesn't care about political slogans, patriotic optimism, or nostalgia.

 

So let's revisit something I wrote back in back in 2017. I wrote a post how protectionist policies, isolationist shifts, and a growing anti-science mindset would slowly erode the economic and technological dominance of the United States. You can go and read it here: Trends: What Comes Next with the Decline of an Empire?

 

It was prescient. Wildly accurate. Sadly predictively true.

 

Today, in 2026, those early warnings are no longer just future risks: they are fully realized structural disruptions. Below is a direct look at my original ten predictions, matching what I saw back then with exactly how it has played out in our 2026 reality.

 

1. Relocation of Science and R&D

 

The 2017 Prediction: I warned that an anti-science political mindset would choke off funding, causing pure scientific research to flee the U.S. for nations that actually welcome it.

 

2026 Reality: A total bullseye. Federal science funding has suffered its steepest decline in over a decade. By mid-fiscal year 2026, the NSF awarded just 2,179 research grants—down from a historical average of over 5,800. Foundational research has stalled in the U.S. while international competitors surge ahead.

 

Grade: A+ (The core engine of American basic science has been systematically dismantled.)

 

2. Loss of Green Energy Investment

 

The 2017 Prediction: I warned that walking away from exponential innovations in wind, solar, and electric vehicles to protect legacy, old-world fossil fuels would cost America the green transition.

 

2026 Reality: Verified. The Department of Energy cancelled 24 major clean energy projects worth $3.7 billion and slashed renewable budgets. While the U.S. stepped back, China executed aggressive state-led strategies, solidifying an absolute stranglehold on global battery and solar supply chains.

Grade: A (A complete policy surrender. Competitors gladly took the lead the US threw away.)

 

3. Shift in Global Travel

 

The 2017 Prediction: I argued that aggressive border policies, visa backlogs, and a hostile political climate would tarnish the American brand, driving high-value global travellers elsewhere.

 

2026 Reality: The friction is real. Extreme visa wait times and administrative hurdles have acted as a massive soft-power deterrent.

 

Grade: B+ (The brand damage is done, and travellers have permanently adjusted their routes.)

 

4. Relocation of Meetings and Events

 

The 2017 Prediction: I predicted the multi-billion-dollar global meeting industry would leave the U.S. because scientific and corporate groups would refuse to host events where their diverse, international members couldn't get visas.

 

2026 Reality: Since top-tier global talent now faces intense visa barriers and political vetting just to cross the U.S. border, many organizers have simply moved their flagship events to Europe and Asia. The meetings industry follows the path of least resistance.

 

Grade: A- (If people can't get into the country, you don't get the conference. It’s that simple.)

 

5. Loss of International Sporting Events

 

The 2017 Prediction: I highlighted that isolationist and volatile political climates make massive, collaborative, multi-national sporting bids an absolute logistical nightmare.

 

2026 Reality: While the joint North American World Cup bid survived, the actual execution phase has required massive, frantic diplomatic interventions just to handle basic border control disputes, travel bans, and trade tensions. Not to mention political interference in rules.

 

Grade: B (The US didn't lose the events entirely, but the sheer chaos of pulling them off proved my point about the cost of isolationism.)

 

6. The Human Capital "Brain Drain"

 

The 2017 Prediction: I warned of a literal "brain drain"—a scenario where top PhDs and researchers pack their bags and take their intellectual capital to countries that actually value scientific inquiry.

 

2026 Reality: This is now an active crisis. Slashes to NSF Graduate Fellowships and the termination of over 4,500 NIH grants have left early-career scientists stranded. Academic mentors are openly advising graduate students to look abroad, and stable European universities are aggressively recruiting American talent.

 

Grade: A+ (The US is exporting its brightest minds to economic competitors. A devastating self-inflicted wound.)

 

7. Evaporation of Modern Skills Training

 

The 2017 Prediction: I warned that while the rest of the world retrained its workforce for robotics, digitization, and 3D printing, the U.S. would lag behind by trying to save dead-end legacy industries.

 

2026 Reality: The gap has widened dramatically. While the U.S. focused on deregulation and preserving old-world jobs, Germany executed its High-Tech Strategy for digital manufacturing, and China subsidized technical universities to dominate industrial robotics. US automotive is pretty much done as China takes over the future of the industry. Manufacturing goes with it.

 

Grade: A- (U.S. mid-tier manufacturing is lagging in automation because it chose nostalgia over upskilling.)

 

8. Loss of Technological Dominance

 

The 2017 Prediction: I predicted that Silicon Valley would lose its uncontested monopoly on tech innovation as international talent and capital built alternative hubs worldwide.

 

2026 Reality: The tech landscape is officially multipolar. Silicon Valley no longer runs the world - just AI. Shenzhen is the undisputed hardware and robotics powerhouse; Silicon Wadi in Israel leads in cybersecurity; Eindhoven in the Netherlands owns the global semiconductor lithography bottleneck; and Canada's Kitchener-Waterloo dominates quantum research.

 

Grade: B (IT innovation has completely decentralized. You don’t need to go to California to build the future anymore.)

 

9. A New Corporate Model for Multinationals

 

The 2017 Prediction: I argued that the traditional U.S. Fortune 500 corporate model would lose its global dominance as innovation shifted to more forward-looking, agile nations.

2026 Reality: While massive U.S. tech stocks remain inflated by speculative stock market capital, their actual, physical footprint and systemic control over global infrastructure is shrinking. The world's top "unicorn" startups are now heavily distributed across specialized, sovereign hubs in China, the EU, India, and the UK.

 

Grade: B- (Wall Street capital keeps U.S. giants looking dominant on paper, but the actual physical market share is eroding.)

 

10. Decline of Mature Political Discourse

 

The 2017 Prediction: I warned that the degradation of political dialogue into ideological tantrums would make long-term economic planning impossible, turning basic science into a partisan battleground.

 

2026 Reality: We have hit rock bottom here. Scientific grants are now vetted by political appointees scrubbing keywords like "climate change," and the entire independent National Science Board has been eliminated. Peer review has been replaced with political litmus tests, completely fracturing the nation's long-term research strategy.

 

Grade: A+ (A direct hit. When a nation starts censoring its own scientists, the slide into decline accelerates rapidly.)

The hard truth?

 

This is not a story of sudden, dramatic collapse.

 

It is the story of a slow, steady, self-inflicted hollowing out.

 

While private companies spend billions developing near-market products for short-term profit, the foundational basic research that builds tomorrow's breakthrough industries is being starved of cash and choked by politics.

 

The rest of the world isn't waiting for America to sort itself out. They have built the hubs, funded the labs, and welcomed the talent.

 

The future has moved on, and it didn't wait for permission.

  

Original post: jimcarroll.com/2026/07/daily-inspiration-if-your-entire-s...

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Skills and lifelong learning are essential for economies to prosper, individuals to thrive and access decent work, and societies and communities to grow fairer and more resilient. Continuously skilling, reskilling and upskilling people of all ages provides immense value to society and helps to overcome social, environmental, and economic disruptions.

 

The Global Skills Forum brings together representatives from around the world to take part in a conversation about how to shape skills development in our ever-changing economies and societies.

 

Photos taken during the Global Skills Forum event at the ILO (April 23-24, 2024) Photo Lenzo Ratib / Aung Lwin / ILO

Skills and lifelong learning are essential for economies to prosper, individuals to thrive and access decent work, and societies and communities to grow fairer and more resilient. Continuously skilling, reskilling and upskilling people of all ages provides immense value to society and helps to overcome social, environmental, and economic disruptions.

 

The Global Skills Forum brings together representatives from around the world to take part in a conversation about how to shape skills development in our ever-changing economies and societies.

 

Photos taken during the Global Skills Forum event at the ILO (April 23-24, 2024) Photo Lenzo Ratib / Aung Lwin / ILO

Skills and lifelong learning are essential for economies to prosper, individuals to thrive and access decent work, and societies and communities to grow fairer and more resilient. Continuously skilling, reskilling and upskilling people of all ages provides immense value to society and helps to overcome social, environmental, and economic disruptions.

 

The Global Skills Forum brings together representatives from around the world to take part in a conversation about how to shape skills development in our ever-changing economies and societies.

 

Photos taken during the Global Skills Forum event at the ILO (April 23-24, 2024) Photo Lenzo Ratib / Aung Lwin / ILO

Fortune CEO Initiative

Washington, D.C.

Tuesday, November 16, 2021

7.15–8.15 AMBREAKFAST ROUNDTABLE (INVITE ONLY)

UPSKILLING TO DECREASE THE LABOR AND DIVERSITY DIVIDE

Today, U.S. companies are facing the highest talent shortages in a decade. The skills gap between the current workforce and organizations’ needs is only widening because of the digital acceleration and transformation Covid has ushered in. How can companies create a talent pipeline with critical digital skills, while also driving inclusivity and advancing diverse and underrepresented talent within their organization? How will the shift to a skills-first paradigm break down systemic hiring barriers and create opportunities for everyone? Hear more about the collaborations between the public and private sectors that are closing the labor shortage and skills gap by creating upskilling opportunities, and the training that is producing the most adaptable, diverse, and highly skilled workforce the country has ever seen.

Hosted by Guild Education

Discussion Leaders:

Rachel Carlson, Co-founder and CEO, Guild Education

Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, U.S. Senate

Tamara Lundgren, Chairman and CEO, Schnitzer Steel Industries

Dr. David Thomas, President, Morehouse College

Moderator: Alan Murray, FORTUNE

Rebecca Greenfield for Fortune Magazine

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Kosovo

 

Youth

 

The "Skills for the Future" panel discussions were held at Europe House premises in Prishtina and North Mitrovica. It was a great initiative to provide young professionals in Kosovo with valuable information on developing their careers. The panelists emphasized the importance of developing relevant skills and continuously upskilling to remain competitive in the job market. Soft skills such as communication, teamwork, and adaptability were also highlighted as essential in today's dynamic work environment.

 

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Energizing Houston's Petrochemical and Industrial Craft Workforce

Energizing Houston's Petrochemical and Industrial Craft Workforce

Skills and lifelong learning are essential for economies to prosper, individuals to thrive and access decent work, and societies and communities to grow fairer and more resilient. Continuously skilling, reskilling and upskilling people of all ages provides immense value to society and helps to overcome social, environmental, and economic disruptions.

 

The Global Skills Forum brings together representatives from around the world to take part in a conversation about how to shape skills development in our ever-changing economies and societies.

 

Photos taken during the Global Skills Forum event at the ILO (April 23-24, 2024) Photo Lenzo Ratib / Aung Lwin / ILO

Skills and lifelong learning are essential for economies to prosper, individuals to thrive and access decent work, and societies and communities to grow fairer and more resilient. Continuously skilling, reskilling and upskilling people of all ages provides immense value to society and helps to overcome social, environmental, and economic disruptions.

 

The Global Skills Forum brings together representatives from around the world to take part in a conversation about how to shape skills development in our ever-changing economies and societies.

 

Photos taken during the Global Skills Forum event at the ILO (April 23-24, 2024) Photo Lenzo Ratib / Aung Lwin / ILO

Skills and lifelong learning are essential for economies to prosper, individuals to thrive and access decent work, and societies and communities to grow fairer and more resilient. Continuously skilling, reskilling and upskilling people of all ages provides immense value to society and helps to overcome social, environmental, and economic disruptions.

 

The Global Skills Forum brings together representatives from around the world to take part in a conversation about how to shape skills development in our ever-changing economies and societies.

 

Photos taken during the Global Skills Forum event at the ILO (April 23-24, 2024) Photo Lenzo Ratib / Aung Lwin / ILO

Our understanding of work is changing fast. Whereas once we could expect to work in the same employment or industry, our careers are now far more flexible. Automation, outsourcing, gender balance and the need to upskill all greatly impact our careers.

 

Industrialised societies are facing challenges unforeseen a generation ago. And while working hours become less predictable, productivity expectations keep increasing. So what lies ahead for Australian workplaces and workforces? And will we be able to retain a healthy work-life balance?

 

Join the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Glyn Davis AC, and Australia’s foremost experts on workplace culture and development for a panel discussion, then network with fellow University of Melbourne alumni.

 

PANELLISTS -

PROFESSOR LESLEY FARRELL

Associate Dean Research, Melbourne Graduate School of Education

DR JOSH HEALY

Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Workplace Leadership, Faculty of Business and Economics

PROFESSOR JILL KLEIN

Professor, Management and Marketing, Melbourne Business School; Professorial Fellow, Melbourne Medical School

 

Photo by Robert Catto, on Monday, 4 June 2018. Please credit & tag the photographer when images are used - @robertcatto on Instagram & Twitter, @robertcattophotographer on Facebook.

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Energizing Houston's Petrochemical and Industrial Craft Workforce

Skills and lifelong learning are essential for economies to prosper, individuals to thrive and access decent work, and societies and communities to grow fairer and more resilient. Continuously skilling, reskilling and upskilling people of all ages provides immense value to society and helps to overcome social, environmental, and economic disruptions.

 

The Global Skills Forum brings together representatives from around the world to take part in a conversation about how to shape skills development in our ever-changing economies and societies.

 

Photos taken during the Global Skills Forum event at the ILO (April 23-24, 2024) Photo Lenzo Ratib / Aung Lwin / ILO

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Manmeet Kaur, Ai-jen Poo, Charissa Raynor

Moderator: Jonathan LaPook

 

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Skills and lifelong learning are essential for economies to prosper, individuals to thrive and access decent work, and societies and communities to grow fairer and more resilient. Continuously skilling, reskilling and upskilling people of all ages provides immense value to society and helps to overcome social, environmental, and economic disruptions.

 

The Global Skills Forum brings together representatives from around the world to take part in a conversation about how to shape skills development in our ever-changing economies and societies.

 

Photos taken during the Global Skills Forum event at the ILO (April 23-24, 2024) Photo Lenzo Ratib / Aung Lwin / ILO

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Skills and lifelong learning are essential for economies to prosper, individuals to thrive and access decent work, and societies and communities to grow fairer and more resilient. Continuously skilling, reskilling and upskilling people of all ages provides immense value to society and helps to overcome social, environmental, and economic disruptions.

 

The Global Skills Forum brings together representatives from around the world to take part in a conversation about how to shape skills development in our ever-changing economies and societies.

 

Photos taken during the Global Skills Forum event at the ILO (April 23-24, 2024) Photo Lenzo Ratib / Aung Lwin / ILO

Skills and lifelong learning are essential for economies to prosper, individuals to thrive and access decent work, and societies and communities to grow fairer and more resilient. Continuously skilling, reskilling and upskilling people of all ages provides immense value to society and helps to overcome social, environmental, and economic disruptions.

 

The Global Skills Forum brings together representatives from around the world to take part in a conversation about how to shape skills development in our ever-changing economies and societies.

 

Photos taken during the Global Skills Forum event at the ILO (April 23-24, 2024) Photo Lenzo Ratib / Aung Lwin / ILO

Skills and lifelong learning are essential for economies to prosper, individuals to thrive and access decent work, and societies and communities to grow fairer and more resilient. Continuously skilling, reskilling and upskilling people of all ages provides immense value to society and helps to overcome social, environmental, and economic disruptions.

 

The Global Skills Forum brings together representatives from around the world to take part in a conversation about how to shape skills development in our ever-changing economies and societies.

 

Photos taken during the Global Skills Forum event at the ILO (April 23-24, 2024) Photo Lenzo Ratib / Aung Lwin / ILO

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