Internal Auditing -Body ,Mind and Beyond - META SKILLS =- Series -20
Soft Skills and Beyond: The Rise of Meta-Skills In recent years, the significance of soft skills in the modern workplace has been repeatedly emphasized. There is no denying that soft skills such as communication, teamwork, interpersonal relationships, conflict resolution and analytical thinking, among others, are crucial. Yet, these aren’t enough to meet the ever-evolving challenges of the new-age world. It is important to understand the massive economic implications of skilling gaps and the resulting unemployment. Pearson’s latest report, ‘Lost in transition: Fixing the “learn-to-earn” skills gap’ reveals that economies lose billions in revenues due to skilling gaps, making it imperative for India to transition from degree-based learning to skills-based employment. Decoding Meta-skills and Their Significance Increasingly prized today, meta-skills denote higher-orde...