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Left brain skills are no longer enough from "summary" of A Whole New Mind by Daniel H. Pink
In the past, left brain skills were highly valued in the workplace. People who excelled in logical, analytical thinking were the ones who climbed the corporate ladder. However, in today's global economy, these skills are no longer sufficient. The world has changed, and with it, the demands of the marketplace. As technology continues to advance at a rapid pace, many routine tasks that were once performed by humans are now being automated. This means that the skills traditionally associated with the left brain – such as logical reasoning, mathematics, and language – are becoming less valuable. In order to stay competitive in the modern economy, individuals must develop a new set of skills that are more aligned with the right brain. The right brain is responsible for creativity, empathy, and big-picture thinking. These are the skills that are now in high demand, as they are what set humans apart from machines. In order to succeed i...
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