Winning Skills for Emerging Tech Economy
Forecast The future of work is rapidly changing due to emerging technology. Unemployment is expected to rise as a result of automation and the robotic workforce. There are forecasts that by 2030, mid-level jobs will be obsolete. What's the outlook and are there some smart moves to make? Robo-Doctors, Robo-Brokers On the Horizon The Economist forecasts that computers will be compiling and analyzing massive data to make financial decisions, legal arguments and medical diagnoses in upcoming years. That suggests the emergence of robot professionals including robo-bankers, brokers, doctors and lawyers among other professions. Bankable Skills to Add to Your Resume By 2020, employers will be looking for a different set of skills. They will value creative, critical thinking, complex problem solving, creative people management and cognitive flexibility. The emphasis will be on skills that technology can't deliver - creative minds. Advice from Two...