Forget about a job for life. Today’s workers need to prepare for many jobs across multiple industries
- Written by Ruchi Sinha, Senior Lecturer, Organisational Behaviour & Management, University of South Australia

Both my parents worked for 30-plus years for their employers – they had lifelong careers at a single company. Growing up, they taught me the importance of “loyalty” and “commitment”.
But in a rapidly changing world, the concept of a job for life has become as rare as a dial-up internet...