The Graduate's Guide to Future-Proofing your Career
Strategies for Career Success in the Ai Age
Published on 16. December 2024
Book
Hardback
176 pages
978-1-911724-33-9 (ISBN)
Description
Technology wants your job - master the skills needed to navigate the AI revolution and boost your career resilience!
In an age where artificial intelligence is reshaping the job market, staying ahead requires more than just traditional skills. The Graduate's Guide to Future-Proofing your Career is your essential manual for thriving in this transformative AI era.
Dr Paul Redmond, a leading expert on graduate employability, provides a compelling exploration of how AI is redefining careers. This insightful guide, backed by the latest research, reveals how to master the skills needed for future job resilience.
Identify and cultivate essential skills: Learn which abilities will keep you indispensable.
Continuous learning and adaptation: Embrace a mindset of lifelong learning to stay relevant.
Networking and personal branding: Harness the power of connections in the digital age.
Embrace innovation: Understand how to work alongside AI to unlock new opportunities.
Gain advantage: Use the essential strategies developed in five 'killer apps' to flourish in an AI age.
With practical advice, real-world examples and actionable strategies, this book prepares you to seize the opportunities presented by AI and robotics. Don't just plan for the future - create it!
In an age where artificial intelligence is reshaping the job market, staying ahead requires more than just traditional skills. The Graduate's Guide to Future-Proofing your Career is your essential manual for thriving in this transformative AI era.
Dr Paul Redmond, a leading expert on graduate employability, provides a compelling exploration of how AI is redefining careers. This insightful guide, backed by the latest research, reveals how to master the skills needed for future job resilience.
Identify and cultivate essential skills: Learn which abilities will keep you indispensable.
Continuous learning and adaptation: Embrace a mindset of lifelong learning to stay relevant.
Networking and personal branding: Harness the power of connections in the digital age.
Embrace innovation: Understand how to work alongside AI to unlock new opportunities.
Gain advantage: Use the essential strategies developed in five 'killer apps' to flourish in an AI age.
With practical advice, real-world examples and actionable strategies, this book prepares you to seize the opportunities presented by AI and robotics. Don't just plan for the future - create it!
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Trotman Indigo Publishing Limited
Target group
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-911724-33-9 (9781911724339)
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Dr Paul Redmond is Director of Student Experience and Enhancement at the University of Liverpool and is one of the UK's leading experts on graduate employment, generational change, and the future of work. He is a speaker, writes regularly for national newspapers, and is a frequent guest on news and current affairs programmes on both TV and radio.
Content
Contents
Introduction
A new graduate jobs formula
The AI age superpowers
About this book
About the author
Part One: Cataclysmic Times!
The revolutionary product that changed everything
Tech tsunami
The dawn of the AI age
The analogue age
The shift to the AI age
What does 'Artificial Intelligence' mean?
The four waves
Employability in the AI age
Part Two: Zombie Job Apocalypse
Adventures of a zombie hunter
McZombie jobs
The four dimensions of job 'zombification'
The unstoppable revolution
Sectors most at risk
Jobs most likely to be affected by AI
The newly insecure
How to spot a zombie job
Staying employable in a zombie world
The AI effect: Careers set to soar
Part Three: The Legacy Job Market
Time to get real about the world of work
Preparing for the wrong century
A brief history of the legacy job market
Inconvenient truths
The bandwagon effect
How recruiters are using AI
Part Four: The Five Killer Apps
Killer App #1 - Attention: Optimising your bandwidth
Killer App #2 - Generations: Harnessing the power of multi-generational working
Killer App #3 - Scalability: Using AI to power-up new careers
Killer App #4 - Gigonomics: Think like an actor
Killer App #5 - 'AI enabled': Essential skills for the AI age
Part Five: The AI Jobs Formula
No red flags
Formula for success
25 tactics
Conclusion
Introduction
A new graduate jobs formula
The AI age superpowers
About this book
About the author
Part One: Cataclysmic Times!
The revolutionary product that changed everything
Tech tsunami
The dawn of the AI age
The analogue age
The shift to the AI age
What does 'Artificial Intelligence' mean?
The four waves
Employability in the AI age
Part Two: Zombie Job Apocalypse
Adventures of a zombie hunter
McZombie jobs
The four dimensions of job 'zombification'
The unstoppable revolution
Sectors most at risk
Jobs most likely to be affected by AI
The newly insecure
How to spot a zombie job
Staying employable in a zombie world
The AI effect: Careers set to soar
Part Three: The Legacy Job Market
Time to get real about the world of work
Preparing for the wrong century
A brief history of the legacy job market
Inconvenient truths
The bandwagon effect
How recruiters are using AI
Part Four: The Five Killer Apps
Killer App #1 - Attention: Optimising your bandwidth
Killer App #2 - Generations: Harnessing the power of multi-generational working
Killer App #3 - Scalability: Using AI to power-up new careers
Killer App #4 - Gigonomics: Think like an actor
Killer App #5 - 'AI enabled': Essential skills for the AI age
Part Five: The AI Jobs Formula
No red flags
Formula for success
25 tactics
Conclusion