Mindshifting is recognizing and shifting from the mindsets that hold us back to the mindsets that push us forward. I write about mindsets, Mindshifting, learning, and education, with the hope that these posts give readers more power over their own lives and helps them give others, like their students, more power as well.
What skills are most in demand over the next 5 years?
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On January 7, the World Economic Forum released the 2025 Future of Jobs Report. According to the report, these were the top 10 skills most in demand over the next five years: The five skills highlighted are directly addressed in the MindShifting book and Courses. The 285 page report is always a fascinating read, addressing questions such as:
I don't think I'd be complete if I didn't present an opposing viewpoint as well. Audrey Walters points out that while employers say they want things like critical and creative thinking, resilience, etc. what they hire and demand is competence, conformance, and compliance. But those don't show up on surveys and reports. Which isn't to say that the five highlighted skills aren't important. I propose that they are critical for our self-esteem, long term happiness, and continued success. |
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Mindshifting is recognizing and shifting from the mindsets that hold us back to the mindsets that push us forward. I write about mindsets, Mindshifting, learning, and education, with the hope that these posts give readers more power over their own lives and helps them give others, like their students, more power as well.
Sending a planeload of people who were in the US without immigration papers to Panama monopolizes media. The story has everything: illegal immigrants, Panama bending to Trump after he threatened them, airplanes, military, international relations. Did that make you angry? Anxious? Happy? Donald Trump is the par excellence of creating memorable moments. Read more
Have you noticed how much conflict there seems to be in the world today? Nation vs Nation. Race vs Race. State vs State. Liberals vs Populists. Person vs. Person. Are you feeling it? Some of us are feeling we are at the breaking point Never has it been more important to know how to work through conflict, to find connection, and to move toward solution. That's why I am offering 6 scholarships to the MindShifting: Conflict and Collaboration course that starts February 25. I don't want cost to...
Can you collaborate with people you vehemently disagree with or even dislike: What would it take?