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Social media can be used to match you to your desired occupation
Many people desire an occupation that aligns with who they are as an individual. New research has found evidence that occupations have distinctive psychological profiles, which can successfully be predicted from linguistic information unobtrusively collected through social media. These findings indicate that social media can be used to match people to their ideal occupation, with implications for career guidance for new graduates, disengaged employees, career changers, and the unemployed.For jobs that are disappearing due to automation, a data-driven atlas could reveal which emerging occupations are aligned with those that are disappearing, based on one’s personality.https://www.pnas.org/content/116/52/26459
28 December 2019 by IdeaSpies

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Drones: Our Best Weapon Against Disasters
Drones have changed the world with their versatility and are now Australia’s favourite mechanical friend as they fight bushfires, rescue stranded surfers, deliver vital medications and monitor shark sightings.Their latest task has been assisting in the bushfire effort. And, as drones continue to evolve no problem seems insurmountable. What uses could be next?Read more: https://neweconomy.media/2019/12/12/drones-soaring-as-they-become-societys-best-weapon-against-disasters/
17 December 2019 by Jasmyn

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Using VR to travel while in Aged Care
Interaction and engagement level is flexible. Residents simply put on a headset and they’re immediately immersed into a new world with virtual reality and led through the experience by a professional facilitator.https://www.silvradventures.com.au/
12 December 2019 by IdeaSpies

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Disagreeing without being disagreeable
When you find people you disagree with you can assert those disagreements but, instead of debating the point or sniping at each ot
10 December 2019 by IdeaSpies

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Is it time for a Learning Pension?
Just as we invest into investments and pensions to build up our lifetime savings, should we also invest into our personal and prof
28 November 2019 by Gill mclaren

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25 November 2019 by Gill mclaren