PwC
Shaping Tomorrow's Workforce

Client
PwC
Date
December 2023
Services
Keynote Presentation
Through a series of client events, Josh Drean collaborated with PwC to prepare organizations for the future of work.
“I”m wholly impressed with Josh’s ability to capture the attention of audience participants, from a group of 6 to thousands.”
— Philipp Sostman, Senior Manager, PwC
About This Case Study
Keynote on future work trends and organizational preparedness.
- Client: PwC
Audience: HR professionals, business leaders, and organizational strategists
- Challenge: Grappling with the rapidly evolving future of work and its emerging technologies.
- Solution: Josh Drean provided a keynote addressing how disruptive technologies are revolutionizing the way we work.
Client Background
PwC is a global professional services firm dedicated to building trust in society and solving important problems. With a presence in over 150 countries, PwC provides a range of services, including audit and assurance, consulting, and tax services, helping organizations navigate the complexities of the modern business landscape.
The Challenge
The future of work is being shaped by competing forces, including technological advancements, demographic shifts, and evolving employee expectations. Organizations face the challenge of preparing for multiple possible outcomes, requiring flexibility and adaptability in their workforce strategies. Understanding these dynamics is crucial for businesses aiming to remain competitive in the evolving workforce landscape.
The Solution
To address these challenges, PwC invited Josh Drean to deliver a keynote presentation focused on the future of work. In his presentation, Josh explored how organizations can adapt to the rapidly evolving work environment by embracing new technologies, fostering a culture of continuous learning, and implementing flexible work models. He emphasized the importance of scenario planning and the need for organizations to prepare for multiple potential futures, as outlined in PwC’s “Workforce of the Future” report.
Results and Impact
Josh’s keynote provided HR professionals and business leaders with actionable insights into preparing for the future of work. Attendees gained a deeper understanding of the importance of work design, the need for a skills-focused approach, and the value of fostering an inclusive and equitable work environment. The presentation inspired organizations to rethink traditional work models and adopt innovative strategies to remain competitive in the evolving workforce landscape.
Conclusion
PwC’s commitment to exploring emerging trends in the workplace is exemplified by engaging thought leaders like Josh Drean. By facilitating discussions on the future of work, PwC empowers organizations to navigate the complexities of the modern workforce and implement strategies that drive success in an ever-changing environment.