CRITICAL LIFE SKILLS

The Jobs Landscape in 2022

Over 133 MILLIONS emerging roles and Global Change in 2022

TOP TEN EMERGING

Over 75 MILLIONS declining roles and Global Change in 2022

TOP TEN DECLINING

1. DATA ENTRY CLERKS
2. ACCOUNTING, BOOKKEEPING AND PAYROLL CLERKS
3. ADMINISTRATIVE AND EXECUTIVE SECRETARIES
4. ASSEMBLY AND FACTORY WORKERS
5. CLIENT INFORMATION AND CUSTOMER SERVICE WORKERS
6. BUSINESS SERVICES AND ADMINISTRATION MANAGERS
7. ACCOUNTANTS AND AUDITORS
8. MATERIAL-RECORDING AND STOCK-KEEPING CLERKS
9. GENERAL AND OPERATIONS MANAGERS
10. POSTAL SERVICE CLERKS

TOP TEN SKILLS IN 2020

1. COMPLEX PROBLEM SOLVING
2. CRITICAL THINKING
3. CREATIVITY
4. PEOPLE MANAGEMENT
5. COORDINATING WITH OTHERS
6. EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE
7. JUDGMENT AND DECISION MAKING
8. SERVICE ORIENTATION
9. NEGOTIATION
10. COGNITIVE FLEXIBILITY

TOP TEN SKILLS IN 2015

PROBLEM SOLVING AND DECISION MAKING

• Analogy : adapting the solution to a previous problem which has similiar features or mechanisms
• Brainstorming : (especially among groups of people) suggesting a large number or solutions or ideas and combining and developing them until an optimum solution is found
• Divide and Conquer : breaking down a large, complex problem into smaller, solvable problems
• Hypothesis Testing : assuming a possible explanation to the problem and trying to prove (or, in some contexts, disprove) the assumption
• Lateral Thinking : approaching solutions indirectly and creatively
• Proof of impossibility : try to prove that the problem cannot be solved. The point where the proof fails will be the starting point for solving it
• Root cause analysis : identifying the cause of a problem

LATERAL THINKING

What & When?

1. Tidak ada best practice, belum ada solusinya atau terlalu complex
2. Tidak melulu Linear Thinking, kita bisa memanfaatkan problem
   

How?

1. Jika kita tidak bisa menghilangkannya, kita gunakan saja
2. Hal kreatif apa yang bisa kita lakukan terhadap problem itu

CRITICAL THINKING AND CREATIVE THINKING

• Critical Thinking is an Ability to analyze available facts, evidence, observations, and arguments to form a judgement.
• Creative Thinking is an Ability to look at things differently to find the new ways of solving problems, that is out of the box

COMMUNICATION AND INTERPERSONAL SKILLS

• Communication Skills is an Ability to pass, receive, and process information. They are the traits that allow you to make request, ask questions, understand instructions, give direction, and relay information with clarity and conciseness
  
• Interpersonal Skills is an Abiliity to handle conflict, teamwork, empathy, listening, and a positive attidute. Being flexible and positive, able to listen, and communicating well include verbal and nonverbal communication

Communication & Interpersonal Skills Examples

• Friendliness and Empathy
• Public Speaking
• Reflection
• Written Communication
• Confidence
• Clarity
• Responsiveness
• Active Listening
• Giving & Accepting constructive feedback
• Being open minded
• Trustworthiness
• Digital Communication
• Active Questioning
• Nonverbal Communication

Challenge to improve communication & interpersonal skills - Talk to strangers

1. Find someone who looks open to conversation
2. Make eye contact and smile
3. Use open and engaging body language
4. Respect their personal space
5. Say hello
6. Mention something in your surroundings
7. Bring up general topics
8. Ask them open-ended questions
9. Discuss common interest
10. Listen Actively
11. End the convertation after 5-10 minutes

Self-Awareness and Empathy

• Self-Awareness is the ability to focus on yourself and how your actions, thoughts, or emotions do or don't align with your internal standards.
  If you're highly self-aware, you can objectively evaluate yourself, manage your emotions, align your behavior with your values, and understand correctly how others perceive you.
• Empathy is the ability to understand how others are feeling, and it is absolutely critical to emotional intelligence.
  Become more aware of the feelings and emotions of other people and involves responses to people based on this information.