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Career Trends Career trends like demographics, cultural trends, and new technologies are rapidly changing the job market. People are living much longer than they used to. New technologies and automation are rapidly replacing repetitive jobs. New communication tools eliminate formerly popular mediums for disseminating information (good-bye printed newspapers). At the same time, require advanced media literacy skills for most new jobs. You need to update yourself with the latest career trends to stand a chance. Key take-away When it comes to landing a job, digital literacy is the new literacy Eight jobs that will always be in demand Where the jobs will (and won’t) be created over the next five to ten years Communications, tech savvy, and constant learning will be required for jobs in all fields Technology On the bright side of jobs being replaced by technology is that this means a boost in technology-related career options. Every new form of automation or robotics requires engineers and technicians to develop and maintain.
The move from desktops and laptop to smart phones and tablets has created a current high demand for application developers and designers. While we can’t predict exactly where technology will be at in 2020, we can advise people to keep up with the latest trends and tools. Healthcare The aging population will continue to require more workers in a wide range of medical professions. Doctors, will always be in demand. But Nurses, Healthcare Managers and Technicians, Pharmacists, Care-givers and Elder-care Coordinators will be demand as well. A mixture of healthcare and technology education would be a powerful combination. Biomedical engineering is expected to be one of the hottest fields over the coming decade. Alternately, learning both healthcare and business management skills could lead to numerous career paths. Career in hospitals, clinics, private care institutions and public health departments. Business and Finance Businesses will continue to seek new ways attract customers and understand market trends. Data analysts and market researchers will continue to be hot career paths for the foreseeable future. Skilled sales people are always in demand. When making financial decisions, many people still like to talk to a human being and shake someone’s hand. This you cannot automate. For that same reason, financial advisors and financial services jobs will continue to be secure options.