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POSITION YOURSELF FOR SUCCESS IN A HIGHLY CONNECTED WORLD Luanne Tierney Vice President, Worldwide Partner Marketing Juniper Networks #JUNIPERNEWDIRECTIONS

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Technology is changing the way we interact. At the Juniper New Directions Womens' Forum, I offered 10 strategies to help position yourself for the future world of work.

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POSITION'YOURSELF'FOR'SUCCESSIN'A'HIGHLY'CONNECTED'WORLD

Luanne&TierneyVice'President,'Worldwide'Partner'MarketingJuniper'Networks

#JUNIPERNEWDIRECTIONS

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No one is going to spend more time

thinking about your career than

YOU!

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The world is changing so

QUICKLY

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Did'You KNOW only

10'years'ago'there'were'NO...

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iphones

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NOOKS, KINDLES, EBOOKS

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MINIATURE FLASH DRIVES

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FACEBOOOK

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APPS

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GPS in CARS

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Did'you'know,'10 years ago these'JOBS'did'

NOT'even'exist

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Social media manager

SEO specialist

Cloud computing engineer

Mobile app developer

Talent manager

Elder care specialist

NEW JOBS ALWAYS DEVELOPING

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maybe your job hasn’t changed but you’re using NEW technology

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city [email protected]

10 years ago: a baker tweeting

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10 years ago: monk texting his

monastery

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10 years ago: seeing colleagues in

Brazil

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THE HOT NEW WORLD ECONOMIES

MONGOLIA

LIBYA

MACAU

The Economist, Jan 2013

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The Game HAS Changed

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Caring elderly parentsWork is not a place...

it’s what you doMillennials

Global marketNew technologies

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WHAT WILL THE WORK WORLD BE LIKE IN THE NEXT 10

YEARS?

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FUTURE IS CONNECTED & GLOBAL

Impact HOW we work

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AN EYE ON FUTURE TRENDS

robotics

artificial intelligence

gamification nano technology

3D

big data visualization

interactive public displays

machine 2 machine tech (M2)

cyber security

internet of things

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Your Future Job Might Not Even

Exist

NOW

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FORBES ON FUTURE JOBS

Forbes Magazine, Jan 02, 2013 and Fast Company

Truth Engineer Chief Privacy Officer

Gesture Writer

Reputation Defender

Content Archivist

Visual Manager

Healthcare Info Technology Manager

Audiologist

English-Chinese Translator

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New Technologies Mean New Jobs We Can’t Even IMAGINE Today

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New Skills for Next Decade

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Skills for a Conceptual Age

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Cross CulturalCompetency

New MediaLiteracy

VirtualCollaboration

SocialIntelligence

Creative Problem Solving

Design & ContentCreation

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Change is coming…

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Position Yourself For The Future World Of Work

10 Strategies

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1. THINK & ACT GLOBALLY

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2. GROW DIGITAL SKILLS

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! Learn Adobe Photoshop

! Create infographics

! Use social media

! Curate web content

! Use polling software

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HOW TO LEARN VIDEO!

Community collegesLocal PBS stationsBoot camps & workshopsJuniper Marketing Workshop

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UP AND COMING SKILL SETS:

!Mobile Apps

!Digital Marketing

!Program Management

!Simple Programming: html5, CSS

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3.&BE&A&SPECIALIST,&&BUT&GO&BROAD

Wall Street Journal Jan 2012 http://on.wsj.com/g5Xf1Z

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sales

finance marketing

network security human resoures

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4. STAY CURIOUS

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5. BE PROACTIVE: PICK NEW ROLES

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It’s not about added responsibilities

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Thomas Friedman

Employers are looking for people with critical

thinking skills, but also people who can invent,

adapt & reinvent their jobs every day, in a

market that changes faster than ever.

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6. BOOST COMMUNICATION SKILLS

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Speak up in meetings

Offer to deliver PPT

Improve writing skills

Join Toastmasters

Become a good listener!

Understand your audience

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7.&THINK&MULTIGENERATIONAL&INTERACTIONS

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Boomers returning to workforce

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Millennials

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Foreign WorkersDiversity of Global Workers

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8.&Consistent&PosiDve&InteracDons

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9. NETWORK WITH LOTS OF DIFFERENT PEOPLE

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10. PURSUE YOUR PASSION

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Be Determined

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What 3 actions can I take now?

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1.Connect with one new person a month

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2. Learn something new every month

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3. Help someone, expect nothing in return

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Define your own success

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TAKE TIME TO INVESTIN YOURSELF