This video provides food for thought about talent and skills needed in the future.
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jpEnFwiqdx8]
Among them:
- “The top 10 in demand jobs in 2010 did not exist in 2004.
- So we are currently preparing our students for jobs that don’t yet exist using technologies that don’t yet exist to solve problems that we don’t even know are problems yet.”
The video’s content is primarily focused on the speed of technology. As we prepare students as well as lifetime learners for what’s to come there are some fundamentals that will not change as fast. While the ways that these will be applied will change, we will still need to develop…
- Communication: outgoing and incoming.
- Leadership
- Time management
- Self Management
- Decision Making
- Problem solving
…just to name a few.
