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HERE’S HOW YOU FUTURE-PROOF YOURSELF

Technology is fantastic when it’s on your side. Already, artificial intelligence and automation are taking over many of the mundane tasks we dread, freeing us up to focus on more rewarding work. On the other hand, with tech disruption felling giants like Blackberry, Newsweek and Myspace seemingly overnight, we worry that we might be next. Business trend guru Seth Godin puts it best: “What can I become quite good at that’s really difficult for a computer to do one day? How can I become so resilient, so human and such a linchpin that shifts in technology won’t be able to catch up?”

While staying ahead of the future seems an impossible task, it’s really just a matter of strategy and adapting. Here’s how you make yourself indispensable.

STEP 1

Make sure you’re putting

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