These Are the 5 Most Useful Skills for the Jobs of the Future

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Businesses predict 44% of workers’ skills will be disrupted by 2027 as technology is moving faster than employers can adapt their training programmes. Here are 5 skills you might want to polish to stay one step ahead.

Businesses predict 44% of workers’ skills will be disrupted by 2027 as technology is moving faster than employers can adapt their training programmes.

Here are 5 skills you might want to polish to stay one step ahead.

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