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Average Is Over: The Skills Required For Jobs Are Changing

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In Average Is Over, Tyler Cowen explains how and why the skills required for great jobs are changing.

Culture | Reading Time: 7 minutes Average Is Over: Why The Skills Required For Great Jobs Are Changing [quote]”Knowing one’s limits is more important than it used to be.”[/quote] “Welcome to the Hyper-Meritocracy,” Cowen writes in his latest book Average Is Over . This is an important book. Cowen is his typical thought-provoking self, showing us a possible (and probable, in my opinion) future where the skills needed to succeed will differ from those today. Welcome to a world of extremes. On one hand, many people are “seeing the erosion of their economic futures.&#

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