New skills of 2025; endurance, stress management and flexibility

“APPROXIMATELY 50% OF CAREER CHANGES RELATED TO ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND DATA MANAGEMENT”

Stating that the global developments all over the world and the Covid-19 pandemic accelerate the business world planning of the future, Abdülkadir Gayretli, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Istanbul Gelişim University, said, “An increasing number of people are making career changes in completely new professions. Approximately 50% of career changes are related to artificial intelligence and data management. This gives an idea of the future jobs. The essential skills of the business life of 2025; it turns out to be endurance, stress management and flexibility. Employees now pay more attention to personal development courses.”

“THE EFFECT OF CHANGE WILL CONTINUE THROUGHOUT THE WORLD”

Stating that there has been a 4 times increase in the number of people seeking online learning opportunities, Abdülkadir Gayretli, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Istanbul Gelisim University, said: “It is seen that there is a 5 times increase in employers who offer online learning opportunities to their employees and a 9 times increase in the enrollment of people who access online learning with government support. We have been developing our distance education process, which we have been moving rapidly since March, and we have been carrying out trainings on our own software. After 2020, when technology and distance education and working methods are popular, the effect of change will continue all over the world.”

Emphasizing that those who can keep up with the pace of change will survive, Gayretli concluded his words by saying: “The acquisition of new personal skills will be the best investment that individuals can make for themselves.”