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Future Fit

How to Stay Relevant and Competitive in the Future of Work

Andrea Clarke
Major Street Publishing, 2019

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Editorial Rating

8

Qualities

  • Comprehensive
  • Well Structured
  • Concrete Examples

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Executive trainer Andrea Clarke believes your identity, your will and your strength keep you competitive and prospering through the upheavals wrought by new technologies, job uncertainty and career transitions. She identifies eight essential human skills that defy automation: “reputation capital, communication, adaptability, creativity, networking, leadership, problem solving and continuous learning.” Hone and develop these capabilities to become Future Fit – strong, nimble and resilient in today’s work environment and the workplaces of tomorrow.

Take-Aways

  • It’s your responsibility to remain relevant, competitive and attractive to employers.
  • Develop a personal brand and earn reputation capital to accrue tangible value.
  • Exceptional communication skills are a prerequisite for success in the fast-paced and complex world of future work.

About the Author

Andrea Clarke is a former broadcast journalist and founder of the executive training program in Australia, CareerCEO.

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    R. T. 3 years ago
    Not bad at all. It’s pretty standard fare on the generic ideas around staying relevant in a fast-changing world of employment – but nevertheless, an important thing to be aware of.