💡 9 out of 10 global managers believe that “soft skills” are more important than ever!
As organizations start to grasp the potential of AI, the understanding of its limitations is also becoming clearer
What, then, are the main limitations of AI? They primarily lie in tasks that require unique human skills that every business needs.
This is the clear conclusion drawn from LinkedIn's latest global report on the most in-demand skills in the job market for 2024. “Personal skills will become increasingly vital for individual career development,” predicts Aneesh Raman from LinkedIn. “Collaboration among people will play a more central role in business growth.”
A recent LinkedIn survey found that 9 out of 10 global executives agree that “soft skills” are more important than ever. It’s no surprise, then, that communication tops the list of the most sought-after skills in 2024. 🙋
Below, we’ve compiled the four key characteristics that lead the list. You can find the full list here: LinkedIn Report.
The Top In-Demand Skills for 2024:
- Communication - In an era of hybrid work, we communicate across an increasing number of channels and platforms, leading to new challenges in effective communication.
- Customer Relations - While AI has significantly transformed customer service, there are aspects of this process that cannot or should not be automated. Empathy and trust are essential, and these can only be fostered by human interaction.
- Leadership - Effective leadership is crucial in today's rapidly changing environment, both at the individual and organizational levels.
- Project Management - In a landscape of complex workflows, the importance of human project management continues to grow.
