In today’s technology based world, individuals are increasingly concerned with how to stay employed and how to be employable in the future. If this is you, then keep in mind the mentality that, as your job changes you also must change. Job descriptions are changing every day and the job you want today might list some unfamiliar skills tomorrow. Don’t be intimidated, but prepare yourself for the next big change in your field. You’ll begin to realize that acquiring some technical skills can go a long way and expand your employability.
Dr. Tracey Wilen-Daugenti is a leading thought leader on career development. She is the author of ten books, a regular media contributor, and global speaker. She is a key advisor for recruiting and outplacement firms. Her most recent book is Women Lead: Career Perspectives from Workplace Leaders. Tracey is a visiting scholar at Stanford University Media X program, researching the impact of technology on future careers.
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