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The Shift

How will work change over the coming decades, and how can you craft your own working future?

At a glance

Author
Lynda Gratton

Why read it

  • You will weigh the claim that the coming changes will be as fundamental as the Industrial Revolution
  • You will understand why deep, serial mastery may be worth more than shallow generalist skills
  • You will learn simple ways to widen your network, such as joining unfamiliar groups and visiting new places

Who it is for

  • A parent talking with teenagers about which career to choose
  • A mid career professional worried that generalist skills will date
  • An HR leader planning how people will work in the decades ahead

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