1 0 Things Your Students Must Know About 21 st Century Jobs
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Things Your Students Must Know About21st Century Jobs
1 Their first impression will be created by their online reputation
Good morning mam. I am Hari Sadu...
Hi Hari, we know you! You don’t usually shave. You are polite but write bad English. You boast about being a rough-tough guy &
a biker... Tell me how will you fit in as an HNI Relationship Manager?
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1 Their first impression will be created by their online reputation
What do you tell them about
creating a good 1st impression on
employers?
2 They may lose their job due to bad online reputation
60% of our customers are women… and you are posting such insensitive remarks about women on Twitter and Facebook! We won’t tolerate this. You
are fired.
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2 They may lose their job due to bad online reputation
Do you explain your students why their
employers would be obsessed about the company’s
online reputation?...
3 They will work in virtual teams and their “office” will be the Internet
Are your students prepared for this office?
4 Online collaboration skills are the soft skills of 21st century
Project manageme
nt tools
Emailing
Conferencing
Wikis
File sharingForum
discussions
4 Online collaboration skills are the soft skills of 21st century
How do you train your students for improving their
online collaboration
skills?
5 “Valuable Knowledge Contributors” will achieve fast growth
This Rhea from our India office posts such useful blogs and forum replies… I think she can become
our training manager.
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5 “Valuable Knowledge Contributors” will achieve fast growth
What do you tell your
students about
contributing to the online ‘Knowledge
base’?
6 They will have to become a jack of all… tools.
Spreadsheet
s
Firewall
Backup
SaaS
Cloud
Videos
Photos
DocumentsPresentations
Antivirus
6 They will have to become a jack of all… tools.
Does your academic program ensure that students practice all these tools?
7 Professional knowledge will be online… only online!
7 Professional knowledge will be online… only online!
How do you teach your students the art of online knowledge search?
8 Training and skill development will be ‘Self Service’.
Hello Everyone!
I am Rhea, the new training manager of your company.
I wish to announce that henceforth we shall be not be conducting training sessions anymore. All employees are expected to train themselves on MOOCs and OCWs.
Thanks & Regards,Rhea Khanna
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8 Training and skill development will be ‘Self Service’.
Are you teaching your
students how to leverage
MOOCs and OCWs?
9 Competition will be surprising!
Knowledge worker can be anybody from anywhere!
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They will have to GO GREEN at work
Do you expose
your students
to ‘Paperles
s’ & ‘Travel-
less’ working?
(That’s purely ONLINE WORKING)
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=Internet Maturity is a
Key Employability Skill
What is ‘Web 2.0’How to create & share digital content
Mature way of Social NetworkingMature way of Professional Networking
Online forum discussion skillsBlogging skills for self-expressionHow to search knowledge online
What are ‘OCWs’ & ‘MOOCs’How to be safe online
How to build a positive Online Reputation
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