Career Advice for Job Seekers

10 Global Trends That Are Killing Your Career

William Frierson AvatarWilliam Frierson
June 8, 2012


While the year 2020 may feel futuristic, in reality it’s just around the corner.

Will your career be prepared to fly into orbit, or will it stall on the ground? We’re predicting 10 global trends we believe will shape the future workforce. In addition, we’ll share tips and hints that help you plan for and respond to these trends. Read on to make sure you’ll be considered relevant and not a relic.

10. Global Talent Seeking

As countries continue to invest in emerging economies — specifically those in Russia, China, India, Brazil, and Africa — and as technology broadens the talent pool, people will be expected to work with others from around the world. Key skills include knowledge of foreign languages and cultures, and a willingness to consider and accept new approaches.

Career killers: Inability to get along with, accept, or understand people from different cultures; being set in one’s ways; adhering to stereotypes.  Continue reading . . .

Article by Dawn Dugan and courtesy of Salary.com

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