From the course: The Future of Work: The Necessary Skills of Your Future Workforce

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- "The Project Economy has arrived," announced the Harvard Business Review for the November-December 2021 issue. Germany was cited as an example where project work grew steadily between 2009 and 2019, at which time it exceeded 40% of total GDP. But we have seen that coming, right? We have incrementally been replacing linear workflow, running operations as they put it, with projects. And much more routine work has been digitized, much more since the pandemic started, so that employees could focus their capacity on the toughest problems. Again, the human-centric emphasis, everyone has to work together more in teams of different types, sizes, and configurations, and at the faster pace of business. But being more responsive in unpredictable circumstances in team situations is not easy, especially if there isn't already a cohesive, trust-based, and inclusive culture, and interpersonal skills, like empathy and…

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