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6 vital workplace skills you’ll need to succeed in the future

Career Advancement

The workplace of the future will have a high level of automation, allowing many routine tasks to be handled by computers, meaning employees will need to work hard to update their skill sets in order to remain relevant. You may already be considering how to upgrade your own skill set in order to stay relevant. Creative thinking skills.

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Low-Skilled Immigration Is Needed To Overcome The Western Worker Crunch

The Horizons Tracker

Meanwhile, the ifo think tank recently revealed that nearly half of German companies are currently unable to find the skilled workers they need. While the current government is debating the introduction of a Canadian-style points system to encourage more immigration, the various proposals are still at the discussion stage.

Skills 124
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Management and leadership in local government report

Chartered Management Institute

Leadership in Local Government CMI has partnered with the Social Market Foundation to explore the role that quality leadership and management can play in improving local government effectiveness. Introducing a direct entry system for experienced leaders seeking a career change can bring fresh perspectives from other industries.

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Principles For Education Fit For The Future of Work

The Horizons Tracker

The education system is ill-equipped to provide the lifelong learning people will require as they navigate through multiple careers. The welfare system is ill-equipped to help people transition from career to career. The workplace is ill-equipped to deliver continuous training and mobility for people.

Education 102
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Executive Hiring For a P.E. Portfolio Company – Tangential Opportunity

N2Growth Blog

The new CxO will be tasked to define and craft strategy, make investment proposals, and defend them, so they have depth in the related sector and a brain the size of an elephant. Sales and marketing positions appear to provide broader sector hunting grounds, but reality can be different, and there are still many constraints.

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What Robert Greifeld Can Teach You About Getting Your Organization On Track

Leading Blog

As he relates in Market Mover , the story had five parts: 1. Change the culture, and inevitably, people with skill sets more apropos to the next context suddenly stand out. Market Mover is of course, full of the nuts and bolts of financial technology and the digital economy, but it is so much more. Reduce Bureaucracy 3.

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Helping The Less Well Off Means Recessions Are Shallower

The Horizons Tracker

It was well documented during the Covid crisis that low-skilled workers were the most affected by the financial challenges introduced by the lockdown measures. What’s more, the recovery from the pandemic has also seen the low-skilled benefit the least. The findings are important, not least as the U.K.

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