The Necessary Edge in Today’s Rapidly Changing Workplace
“Adaptability in the workplace is the top skill of the moment.” ~ Caroline Castrillon, Senior Contributor, Forbes
We live in an unprecedented era: technological advancement and shifting work environments bombard organizations at a seemingly relentless pace. Stress and anxiety can be felt up and down the organizational tree, which is why adaptability has emerged as a critical skill. Caroline Castrillon, in her recent article, Why Adaptability in The Workplace Is More in Demand Than Ever, examines how AI and other emerging technologies are reshaping industries, making the ‘soft skill’ of adaptability more essential than ever.
The Rising Demand for Adaptability
According to LinkedIn’s 2024 Most In-Demand Skills report, adaptability is now the top skill required in the workplace. Aneesh Raman, VP and Workforce Expert at LinkedIn, suggests that “adaptability is the best way to have agency right now” when managing the fast pace of change in the work environment. Competitive Edge recognized this need and partnered with AQai to offer Adaptability Assessments and certification training to help professionals benchmark their current adaptability skills and learn how to improve them in order to thrive in this new reality.
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