With AI (artificial intelligence) gaining momentum, jobs will  become fewer and more competitive therefore you will need new skills in the future,

            Jobs will go first to those who update their qualifications and master new skills.

A Handful of Tips to improve your work prospects

* Keep learning new skills

            Read widely.

            Commit yourself to a life of ongoing personal development.

            Attend courses and workshops.         

            New and additional qualifications are easy to carry around.

*  Accept new challenges

            Build your self-esteem by joining organizations and taking responsible roles.

            Never turn down a job because you are unsure if you can do it – how do you know until you try?

* Travel widely

            Travel to other countries and observe different cultures, to help build your self-confidence, and to make new contacts.

            Learn new languages.

* Be curious

            Constantly seek new information.

            Don’t take anything for granted.        

            Ask the hard questions. The, “What?” “Why?”When?” “Where?””How?” and “How much?” type questions.  

            Explore new ideas.

* Be ambitious

            Write down your ambitions and plan to make them come true.

            Break your goals into short-term objectives.          You will work best if you set deadlines and tell others your plans.

            Get started now! 

-Geoffrey Moss (mossasasociates.co.nz)

“What we want to be is more important than what we are.”