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The Five Skills You Need to Succeed in the 2020s Workplace

Dean Jason Wingard discusses the five essential skills employees need to stay competitive in the workplace over the course of the 2020s.

From adaptability to building a personal brand, Dr. Wingard shares the most important skills to cultivate over the coming decade with the Financial Times.

“You are going to have to look at the market and keep abreast of what are transferable skills,” Dr. Wingard says. “You will need to measure yourself against that and ask yourself, ‘Do you have what it takes to be competitive?’”

Read more about those five skills in: “Work in the 2020s: 5 essential skills to succeed.

Follow Jason Wingard on Twitter and visit the Office of the Dean page.