VIDEO: 7 Skills Students Need To Succeed In The Workplace Of Future

Tony Wagner

Tony Wagner, co-director of Harvard’s Change Leadership Group, has identified what he calls a “global achievement gap,” which is the leap between what even our best schools are teaching, and the must-have workplace skills of the future:

* Critical thinking and problem-solving

* Collaboration across networks and leading by influence

* Agility and adaptability

* Initiative and entrepreneurialism

* Effective oral and written communication

* Accessing and analyzing information

* Curiosity and imagination