1. ROADMAPS- Session 10

2. In this session you will:  Review the Roadmaps Cycle.  Complete the Roadmaps Checkout.  Evaluate Roadmaps Course.

3. “ There is no finish line.” --Nike Ad

4. And even though there is no finish line…there is a cycle of re-evaluating -Who you are -Your skill sets -Your desires -What you are willing to do -Developing a plan -Working your plan

5. The New World of Work and the “Seven Survival Skills you’ll need for the Global “Knowledge Economy”… Are you ready?

6. 1 st Survival Skill: Critical thinking and problem solving Which means:  The ability to ask good, penetrating questions.  Learning to work together in teams.  Working in teams to find the best solutions.

7. 2 nd Survival Skill: Collaboration Across Networks and Leading by Influence Which means:  The ability to work with others in distant locations  The ability to work with people in other job sectors.  The ability to work with people of other cultures.  The ability to effectively collaborate to find solutions to problems.

8. 3 rd Survival Skill: Agility and adaptability Which means:  The ability to flexible, changeable, adaptive and agile.  The ability to deal with ever-new and changing business environments  Possessing skills to deal with “disruptions” whether they come from inside the company or from the marketplace.  The ability to quickly learn new skills to deal with changes and disruptions. Agility ladder

9. 4 th Survival Skill: Initiative and Entrepreneurialism Which means:  The ability to seek out opportunities, new ideas and strategies for improvement.  The ability to think independently and take the initiative to get things done.  The courage to find creative solutions to challenging problems.

10. 5 th Survival Skill: Effective Oral and Written communication Which means:  The ability to communicate ideas clearly and concisely through the spoken and written word.  The ability to think independently and take the initiative to get things done.  The courage to find creative solutions to challenging problems.

11. 6 th Survival Skill: Accessing and Analyzing Information Which means:  The ability to locate information that matters.  Learn important details about the information.  Use critical thinking to find out what to do with the information.

12. 7 th Survival Skill: Curiosity and Imagination Which means:  Finding out how, and why, things work.  Using “right brain” skills such as curiosity, imagination and creativity.  The ability to customize, personalize and make products and services beautiful, unique and meaningful. “I have no special talent…I am only passionately curious.” --Albert Einstein

13. Assignment Tell the class: 1.What have you learned? 2.How you feel about your future 3.Complete Roadmaps Checkout with the instructor 4.Complete the online evaluation of Roadmaps!

14. Celebrate! Great job! Here’s Your Certificate!