Half of the jobs in 2020 are not yet known

James Tan

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In the last issue, we discussed how robots will change our lives in the future. It has become increasingly important for us to keep our minds on the ball, stay sharp and stay progressive. If half the jobs in 2020 are yet to be known to us, how can we prepare ourselves and our children today? To face a fast changing future, we need to first understand it. We need to try and take a peek into this future and start to embrace change.

What skills does Singapore need for the future economy?

We live in a time when roughly half of the jobs in 2020 are not yet known to us, and conversely, half of the jobs today will be extinct.

10 Job Skills You'll Need in 2020

The world of work —and the world in general—is changing. People are living longer, new technologies are emerging, and we’ve never been more globally connected. That means the skills we use now in the workplace are not necessarily the skills we’ll need in the future.

The digital future of work: What skills will be needed?

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Connie Wee, Retiree

"James was very clear and patient in his explanation of the pitfalls and considerations when setting up a lasting power of attorney and Will. I did not know that there were so many areas to consider and am rather surprised that a financial consultant would have the knowledge to actually guide me on these areas. He plans with the best of intentions for his client.”

Rosemary Tan, Sales Manager

"James has done a great job managing my investment portfolio and is also taking care of all of my family's financial needs from insurance to mortgage loans. He is responsive and able to offer me up to date information on everything from CPF rules to personal taxation matters. I feel assured knowing everything is well taken care of."

Rei Wang, Training Manager

“James is very giving in his advice, and value-adds with his objectivity and authenticity. The comprehensive report he customises for his clients is extremely insightful, by providing a consolidated view of their financial position. If you are looking for someone that embodies passion and professionalism in financial planning, James is the person you should talk to.”

Elaine Tan, Director of a charity organization

James is very professional in executing his work as a financial advisor, with deep knowledge and looking after my interests that suit my life situation, unstintingly sharing what he knows. He even went the extra miles in guiding me to become a coach. Here is the guy for you: sincere, knowledgeable and ever willing to share . Glad to have known you James!

Ryner Choong, Relationship Manager (Priority Offshore)

“Thank you so much for teaching and sharing your experience with me. I honestly learnt a lot and I am really blessed to be taught by you. Although this entire training experience was just two days but I think I’ve gained even more than what I expected to learn in months.”