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10 Global Trends That Are Killing Your Career

Failure to Adapt to the New Working World Will Leave You in the Unemployment Line by 2020

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.

 

  • Dawn Dugan

    Dawn Dugan specializes in writing books, articles, white papers, reports and special communications for the human resources industry. She is the co-author of Effective Executive Compensation, which was published by AMACOM in 2008. Read more...