Future-proofing is the way of making sure that your skills are still marketable in the upcoming decades. You’ll never know what exact type of in-demand skills, business processes, industry trends, gadgets will lay before your eyes in the next year, decade and century.
When the study, The Future of Employment: How Susceptible Are Jobs to Computerisation?, was published in 2013 by the University of Oxford (Frey & Osborne, 2013), not a few tensed up, especially that the United States, and the world by extension, just came off a recession five years earlier.
The economy of employment is like a wave as seen in the line graph - sometimes at the crest (the mountain) and sometimes at trough (the valley). If you predict lay-offs from a distant future it’s an unforeseen event that makes one of those wave patterns.
Some jobs are rare that they are hardly seen or noticed by the public. People who do these jobs are either specialists or living in their countries where industries support such work. Here are the weird jobs around the world.
It’s very easy to fall into the trap of being busy, and being busy is not necessarily productive
Tim Ferriss (via fit-thin-fierce)
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