Artificial intelligence, robotics and automation is coming to your workplace.
Minds much cleverer than mine are calling this the 4th industrial revolution and suggest millions of jobs will disappear over the next few years, but many new jobs will also be created.
So what skills will you need to survive?
Today’s infographic from Guthrie Jensen, and it summarises the skills needed in 2020 and beyond (yes these changes are just around the corner) to take advantage of the significant changes ahead.
In short, if you're looking to future proof your careers, build competencies in areas that machines will be unlikely to tackle effectively - soft skills and skills that require emotional intelligence - things like:
- complex problem solving
- critical thinking
- creativity
- people management
- negotiation
- serving others