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Podcast: Leadership Article Review Podcast
Episode: Developing the Right Skills for Future Success in a Digital World, by Jonathan H. Westover PhD
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Abstract: This article discusses how organizations can develop skills in their employees that cannot be replicated by artificial intelligence (AI) and automation technologies. It explores three categories of skills that are likely to withstand the rise of AI: creative and design skills, social and emotional skills, and adaptability and lifelong learning. Practical guidance is provided for cultivating these skills through targeted training and developing a learning culture. Case studies of companies in the technology, healthcare and manufacturing industries are examined. The role of leadership in prioritizing skills development is also covered. The article argues that by committing resources to...