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During this session, we will be discussing how changes to company objectives have affected the skills that are needed to move forward.

“Technology is key to thrive in the new normal of work," says Global Head of HR, Bank of Singapore. During this session, we will be discussing how changes to company objectives have affected the skills that are needed to move forward. We will also hear from tech leaders about how Pluralsight helps them overcome those challenges and bridge gaps faster.

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Syllabus

Technology Is the New Normal

Good to know

Know what's good
, what to watch for
, and possible dealbreakers
Covers skills that are in demand in the current job market

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Activities

Be better prepared before your course. Deepen your understanding during and after it. Supplement your coursework and achieve mastery of the topics covered in Technology Is the New Normal with these activities:
Review Concepts of Business Strategy
Enhance your understanding of business strategy to better grasp how it influences skill requirements.
Browse courses on Business Strategy
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  • Review notes or textbooks on business strategy
  • Identify key concepts and their implications for skills
  • Complete practice questions or case studies
Explore ‘The Future of Work’ by Jacob Morgan
Gain insights into the changing landscape of work and how it affects the demand for skills by exploring Jacob Morgan's book.
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  • Read the book and make notes on key concepts
  • Identify sections that discuss the impact of technology on work
  • Summarize the key takeaways and their implications for skills
Participate in Peer Discussion on Skills
Exchange ideas and learn from peers about the skills needed to navigate changing company objectives.
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  • Join or create a peer group with similar interests
  • Initiate or participate in discussions on the impact of technology on skills
  • Share experiences and insights with peers
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Follow Tutorials on Emerging Technologies
Stay abreast of the latest technologies that are driving skill demand by following guided tutorials.
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  • Identify emerging technologies relevant to your field
  • Search for online tutorials or courses on these technologies
  • Follow the tutorials and complete practice exercises
Practice Exercises on Company Objectives
Reinforce your understanding of the impact of changing company objectives on required skills by completing practice exercises.
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  • Review course materials on company objectives and required skills
  • Attempt practice exercises on changing company objectives and skills
  • Review solutions and identify areas for improvement
Role-Play Scenario Practice
Develop your ability to adapt to changing company objectives by practicing role-playing scenarios.
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  • Identify common scenarios of changing company objectives
  • Develop role-play exercises for these scenarios
  • Practice role-playing with peers or colleagues
Create a Visual Representation of Skill Gaps
Enhance your understanding of the skill gaps resulting from changing company objectives by creating a visual representation.
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  • Identify the current company objectives and required skills
  • Research future company objectives and anticipated skill needs
  • Create a chart, graph, or infographic that visually represents the skill gaps
Mentor Junior Professionals
Solidify your understanding of the changing skill landscape by mentoring junior professionals.
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  • Identify opportunities to mentor junior professionals
  • Provide guidance on the skills needed in a changing work environment
  • Share your experiences and insights

Career center

Learners who complete Technology Is the New Normal will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:
Data Analyst
A Data Analyst is responsible for collecting, cleaning, and analyzing data to identify trends and patterns. They may be responsible for a variety of tasks, including developing data models, writing data analysis reports, and presenting data analysis results. This course may be useful for a Data Analyst because it can help them to develop the skills needed to stay up-to-date on the latest data analysis technologies and to effectively collect, clean, and analyze data.
Database Administrator
A Database Administrator is responsible for the management and maintenance of databases. They may be responsible for a variety of tasks, including creating and managing databases, backing up databases, and restoring databases. This course may be useful for a Database Administrator because it can help them to develop the skills needed to stay up-to-date on the latest database technologies and to effectively manage and maintain databases.
Web Developer
A Web Developer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining websites. They may be responsible for a variety of tasks, including writing code, testing websites, and debugging websites. This course may be useful for a Web Developer because it can help them to develop the skills needed to stay up-to-date on the latest web development technologies and to effectively design, develop, and maintain websites.
Network Administrator
A Network Administrator is responsible for the management and maintenance of computer networks. They may be responsible for a variety of tasks, including installing and configuring network hardware and software, monitoring network performance, and troubleshooting network problems. This course may be useful for a Network Administrator because it can help them to develop the skills needed to stay up-to-date on the latest network technologies and to effectively manage and maintain networks.
Product Manager
A Product Manager is responsible for the development and management of a product. They may be responsible for a variety of tasks, including defining product requirements, managing product development, and launching product updates. This course may be useful for a Product Manager because it can help them to develop the skills needed to stay up-to-date on the latest product development technologies and to effectively develop and manage products.
IT Manager
An IT Manager is responsible for the management and direction of an organization's IT department. They may be responsible for a variety of tasks, including developing IT strategies, managing IT budgets, and overseeing IT projects. This course may be useful for an IT Manager because it can help them to develop the skills needed to stay up-to-date on the latest IT technologies and to effectively manage and direct an IT department.
Technical Writer
A Technical Writer is responsible for writing and maintaining technical documentation. They may be responsible for a variety of tasks, including writing user manuals, developing training materials, and creating technical articles. This course may be useful for a Technical Writer because it can help them to develop the skills needed to stay up-to-date on the latest technical writing technologies and to effectively write and maintain technical documentation.
UX Designer
A UX Designer is responsible for the design and development of user experiences. They may be responsible for a variety of tasks, including conducting user research, creating prototypes, and evaluating user feedback. This course may be useful for a UX Designer because it can help them to develop the skills needed to stay up-to-date on the latest UX design technologies and to effectively design and develop user experiences.
Systems Administrator
A Systems Administrator is responsible for the management and maintenance of computer systems. They may be responsible for a variety of tasks, including installing and configuring operating systems and software, monitoring system performance, and troubleshooting system problems. This course may be useful for a Systems Administrator because it can help them to develop the skills needed to stay up-to-date on the latest system technologies and to effectively manage and maintain systems.
Software Developer
A Software Developer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining software applications. They may be responsible for a variety of tasks, including writing code, testing software, and debugging software. This course may be useful for a Software Developer because it can help them to develop the skills needed to stay up-to-date on the latest software development technologies and to effectively design, develop, and maintain software applications.
IT Support Specialist
An IT Support Specialist provides technical assistance and support to end-users, typically within an organization. They may be responsible for a variety of tasks, including troubleshooting computer problems, installing and maintaining software, and providing training on new technologies. This course may be useful for an IT Support Specialist because it can help them to develop the skills needed to stay up-to-date on the latest technologies and to effectively support end-users.
CIO
A CIO (Chief Information Officer) is responsible for the overall IT strategy and direction of an organization. They may be responsible for a variety of tasks, including developing IT strategies, managing IT budgets, and overseeing IT projects. This course may be useful for a CIO because it can help them to develop the skills needed to stay up-to-date on the latest IT technologies and to effectively develop and implement IT strategies.
UI Designer
A UI Designer is responsible for the design and development of user interfaces. They may be responsible for a variety of tasks, including creating visual designs, developing prototypes, and evaluating user feedback. This course may be useful for a UI Designer because it can help them to develop the skills needed to stay up-to-date on the latest UI design technologies and to effectively design and develop user interfaces.
CTO
A CTO (Chief Technology Officer) is responsible for the overall technology strategy and direction of an organization. They may be responsible for a variety of tasks, including developing technology strategies, managing technology budgets, and overseeing technology projects. This course may be useful for a CTO because it can help them to develop the skills needed to stay up-to-date on the latest technologies and to effectively develop and implement technology strategies.
VP of Engineering
A VP of Engineering is responsible for the overall engineering strategy and direction of an organization. They may be responsible for a variety of tasks, including developing engineering strategies, managing engineering budgets, and overseeing engineering projects. This course may be useful for a VP of Engineering because it can help them to develop the skills needed to stay up-to-date on the latest engineering technologies and to effectively develop and implement engineering strategies.

Reading list

We've selected 12 books that we think will supplement your learning. Use these to develop background knowledge, enrich your coursework, and gain a deeper understanding of the topics covered in Technology Is the New Normal.
Examines the potential impact of automation and artificial intelligence on the future of work. would add depth to the course's discussion of the changing nature of work.
Analyzes the impact of artificial intelligence and other advanced technologies on the economy and society. would provide additional insights into the course's discussion of the future of work.
Explores the potential impact of automation on the future of work. would provide additional insights into the course's discussion of the changing nature of work.
Explores the challenges of marketing and selling technology products to mainstream customers. would be useful additional reading for the course's discussion of the importance of marketing and sales.
Provides practical advice for startups on how to acquire customers. would be useful additional reading for the course's discussion of the importance of customer acquisition.
Introduces the Lean Startup methodology for large organizations. would be useful additional reading for the course's discussion of the importance of innovation and adaptability.
Introduces the Lean Product Playbook methodology for developing and iterating on new products. would be useful additional reading for the course's discussion of the importance of product development and iteration.
Explores the rise of platform businesses and their impact on industries. would be useful additional reading for the course's discussion of the changing nature of work.
Introduces the Lean Startup methodology for building successful businesses. would be useful additional reading for the course's discussion of the importance of innovation and adaptability.

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