Learn. Unlearn. Relearn. Repeat.
Adaptability: The Ultimate Human Skill in the Age of AI. In 1970, Alvin Toffler wrote,“The illiterate of the twenty-first century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn.” Half a century later, this isn’t just a provocative idea. It’s a practical imperative for survival. We’re living […]
Adaptability in the Never Normal (Podcast Video)
This week, I joined Jason Cochran and fellow adaptability nerd Ira Wolfe on their long-running future of work podcast, Geeks Geezers and Googlization. We covered a lot of ground in a short 40-or-so minutes: adaptability as a business superpower, why unlearning is essential, how digital transformation is business transformation (and more importantly, human transformation), […]
What Is Adaptability? (Today’s Most Important Business Skill.)
Adaptability ranks as one of the — if not THE — most in-demand skills for workers and by employers. McKinsey calls adaptability the one skill everyone needs more of. Over the course of the past few years, I’ve been banging the same drum: First recognizing the vital importance of adaptability as a core competency and […]