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Future Work Skills 2020
Dr. TraceyWilen-Daugenti
Apollo Research InstituteVice President and Managing DirectorStanford University Visiting Scholar
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2. Facilitated expert workshop
3. Analyzed and filtered data to identify six key drivers and 10 skill areas that will be most relevant to the workforce of the future
PurposeIdentify key work skills needed in the next 10
years
Methodology1. Reviewed foundational forecasts
and annual ten‐year forecast
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• Age 100 will be the new normal
• People will work longer• Education and skills
required
Extreme LongevityFuture Work Skills 2020 Results – 6 Drivers of Change
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Old-Old 85+
Old75-84
Young-Old
75-84
The Elderly Sub-Population
Rise of Smart Machines and Systems
• Smart Machines replace rote tasks
• Robots increase precision
• Robots save lives
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Robot Density per 10,000 Manufacturing Workers
Future Work Skills 2020 Results – 6 Drivers of Change
Source: ieee Spectrum
Computational World
• Sensors• Processing
power• Data
Future Work Skills 2020 Results – 6 Drivers of Change
CNN Holography News Show
epaper Newspaper
New Media Ecology
• Multimedia• Augmented virtual
reality• Requires new media
literacy
Future Work Skills 2020 Results – 6 Drivers of Change
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Superstructed Organizations
• Social technologies• New forms of
production• New value creation
Future Work Skills 2020 Results – 6 Drivers of Change
Globally-connected World
• Global business• Virtual teams• Cultural fluency
Future Work Skills 2020 Results – 6 Drivers of Change
Ten Work Skills for the FutureFuture Work Skills 2020
Sense-Making
Definition:Ability to determine the deeper meaning or significance of what is being expressed
Definition:Ability to determine the deeper meaning or significance of what is being expressed
Future Work Skills 2020 – Ten Work Skills for the Future
Smart machine replace rote
New skills are required Interpretation
Smart machine replace rote
New skills are required Interpretation
DefinitionAbility to determine the deeper meaning or significance of what is being said
Social IntelligenceFuture Work Skills 2020 – Ten Work Skills for the Future
Social Skills Sense cues and signals Awareness Trust
Social Skills Sense cues and signals Awareness Trust
Novel and Adaptive ThinkingFuture Work Skills 2020 – Ten Work Skills for the Future
DefinitionProficiency at thinking and coming up with solutions and responses beyond that which is rote or rule-based
Rapid changes Unexpected events Think under pressure On the spot creativity
Rapid changes Unexpected events Think under pressure On the spot creativity
Cross Cultural Competency
DefinitionAbility to operate in different cultural setting
Future Work Skills 2020 – Ten Work Skills for the Future
Global adaptability Cross cultural fluency Adapt to differences
Global adaptability Cross cultural fluency Adapt to differences
Computational Thinking
DefinitionAbility to translate vast amounts of data into abstract concepts and to understand data-based reasoning
Future Work Skills 2020 – Ten Work Skills for the Future
Data explosion Making sense of data Computing data
Data explosion Making sense of data Computing data
DefinitionAbility to critically assess and develop content that uses new media forms, and to leverage these media for persuasive communication
New Media LiteracyFuture Work Skills 2020 – Ten Work Skills for the Future
Games & Higher Education
M Learning
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M-Learning
Transdisciplinarity
DefinitionLiteracy in and ability to understand concepts across multiple disciplines
Future Work Skills 2020 – Ten Work Skills for the Future
Depth Breadth High level of skills Specialized Generalist
Depth Breadth High level of skills Specialized Generalist
Design Mindset
DefinitionAbility to represent and develop tasks and work processes for desired outcomes
Future Work Skills 2020 – Ten Work Skills for the Future
Change environment Change the brain Change behavior
Change environment Change the brain Change behavior
DefinitionAbility to discriminate and filter data for importance and to understand how to maximize cognitive functioning using a variety of tools and techniques
Cognitive Load ManagementFuture Work Skills 2020 – Ten Work Skills for the Future
Data discrimination What data is important? Tools to filter data
Data discrimination What data is important? Tools to filter data
DefinitionAbility to work productively, drive engagement and demonstrate presence as a member of a virtual team
Virtual CollaborationFuture Work Skills 2020 – Ten Work Skills for the Future
Lead virtual teams Influence over distance Create cohesiveness
Lead virtual teams Influence over distance Create cohesiveness
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Stakeholders
Implications
BusinessEducationalinstitutions
Individuals Policymakers
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Future Work Skills 2020