Future Work Skills 2020

Social Intelligence Computational Thinking Virtual Collaboration New Media Literacy Trans- disciplinarity Sense- Making Cross Cultural Competency Cognitive Load Management Novel and Adaptive Thinking Design Mindset extreme longevity Increasing global lifespans change the nature of careers and learning Massive increase in sensors and processing power make the world a programmable system computational world rise of smart machines and systems Workplace robotics nudge human workers out of rote, repetitive tasks new media ecology New communication tools require new media litera- cies beyond text globally- connected world Increased global interconnectivity puts diversity and adaptability at the center of organizational operations superstructed organizations Social technologies drive new forms of production and value creation © 2011 Institute for the Future for University of Phoenix Research Institute.