Yes, it is complex and intertwined with systemic problems

Beyond the inflection point: The new forces shaping the transformation of work The emergence of systemic weaknesses in the global labour market is also a critical opportunity to rethink the future of work and skills development.

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The World Economic Forum Future of Jobs Report 2025 estimates 39% of core skills will change by 2030.

Analysis of 100M+ job postings found roles increasingly require a 50-50 split of technical and human capabilities.

The convergence of demographic shifts, deglobalisation and AI is exposing systemic labour market weaknesses. Despite automation, acute skills shortages persist.

World Economic Forum Future of Jobs Report 2025 estimates 39% of core skills will change by 2030.

Analysis of 100M+ job postings found roles increasingly require 50-50 split of technical and human capabilities.

AI creates new tasks alongside automation—reinstatement effect. German research shows 4.7% increase in analytical task demand.

Domain expertise + adaptable skills matter more than traditional credentials.

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Screen reading vs book reading:

Maryanne Wolf's research shows deep reading activates complex reasoning that skimming can't replicate. The platforms pulling us from books were built by deep readers, yet they're eroding the cognitive habits that made innovation possible.

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AI transforms jobs through task shifts, not elimination.

Federal Reserve research: information-processing skills lose value, customer-facing skills gain value.

It's not which jobs disappear — it's which skills matter more.

#FutureOfWork #AIandWork
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The right problem solving approach depends on the problem itself.

Expanding your toolkit means you can match your method to the challenge.

#ProblemSolving #CriticalThinking

Degree importance drops to historic low Americans increasingly question higher education's value

University education rated 'very important' by only 35% of Americans — down from 75% in 2010.

Those dismissing it as 'not too important' more than doubled since 2019.

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#HigherEducation #FutureOfWork

This month's Skills Digest newsletter:

▶︎The driver diagram
🔗 42% of training lasts just one day or less
🔗 Why soft skills training often fails
🔗 How AI nails grammar but fumbles facts
➡️ AI-generated presentations test

#ProfessionalDevelopment #FutureOfWork #TransversalSkills #Edaith

Skill sets to develop or to utilise AI systems divided in two broad groups: AI expertise or AI proficiency. The latter is becoming as important as foundational skill sets like communication or emotional intelligence. #Harvard #OECD #lifelonglearning #career #coreskills edaith.com/blogs/the-sk...

The first Edaith pop up stall over the weekend. Thanks everyone for stopping by!
#phdtoentrepreneur #transversalskills #sydneylife #edaith

The need for adaptive professionals LinkedIn’s recently released Work Changes report focuses on how AI has affected jobs and skills in recent years based on its live user base dataset that captures the activities of one billion…

LinkedIn’s recently released Work Change report focuses on how AI has affected jobs and skills in recent years. Here's three themes that highlight the importance of transversal skills development. edaith.com/blogs/news/t...
#careerdevelopment #transversalskills #workchangereport #edaith

I wish I could think of a clever or witty first post, but instead I'll just say hello :)

Sharing insights from my research and work on transversal skills development so that we can achieve our best as individuals, do better together and with new technologies.

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