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How to Identify Skills You Need for the Future
Do not begin by asking: "What are the hottest skills?"
Begin with your direction.
01
Choose a Career Area
Identify the roles or industries you are considering.
02
Study Current Job Requirements
Look across multiple job descriptions.
03
Identify Repeated Skills
Which capabilities appear repeatedly?
04
Identify Emerging Changes
Look for technologies, processes and responsibilities that are becoming more important.
05
Audit Yourself
Separate your capabilities into:
Strong
Developing
Missing
06
Prioritise
You do not need to learn everything.
Choose skills based on:
Relevance + Opportunity + Personal Fit + Development Feasibility
This creates a more strategic learning plan.
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