Option #1: Career Trends and 21st Century Skills

Option #1: Career Trends and 21st Century Skills

Global, economic, and social trends are affecting what we do, how we work, and where we work. The conditions created by today’s global economy require ever-advancing skill sets for jobs in the 21st century. Understanding the relationship between career trends and the relevant skills necessary to compete for jobs in the 21st century is the foundation of your career development.

For this assignment, please do the following:

• Associate career trends and the need for relevant skills (2-3 paragraphs of 3-5 sentences each); and,
• Create a list of skills needed by workers in the 21st century.