OVERVIEW: HOPE AND WORK IN THE FOURTH INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION

According to Snyder (2002), the following three components help to provide this sense of hopefulness: (a) setting of a goal or anchor point for our actions; (b) critical thinking (or pathways) that will enable us to move forward; and (c) a feeling of confidence in our ability to achieve our goals. Winds can change quickly, and the winds of change are global and are blowing strong through the economy, our health system, our political structures, and our social systems. Honors and Awards: NCDA Eminent Career award; NCDA Outstanding Research Award; NCDA International Award; Honorary Doctorate from Umea University, Sweden; Stu Conger Leadership award - Canadian Career Development Foundation; Etta St. John Wileman Award for Lifetime Achievement in Career Development - CERIC; Best Counselling Book in Canada - Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association; Honorary Life Time Board Member - BC Career Development Association; Judy Geoghegan-Doi Distinguished Professional Service Award - National Employment Counseling Assoc.; University of Regina Alumni Lifetime Achievement Award; The Fifth Honorary Life-Time Member of the Association - Swedish Association of Guidance Counsellors.