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The most valuable skill of the next decade isn't technical.

" The most valuable skill of the next decade isn't technical.


It's something we're already terrible at.


Lightkey asked 17 experts: "What does 'skill' actually mean in an AI world?"


(Link to the full article is in the comments below.)


My answer surprised some people.


It's not prompt engineering. It's not technical mastery.


It's sense making.


AI can analyze thousands of reports in minutes. Generate presentations. Write emails faster than any human.


But it can't tell you what actually matters for your team, your customers, your situation.


That's still on you.


→ AI gives you 50 marketing insights. Which 3 should you act on?


→ AI drafts the strategy. Will your team actually follow it?


→ AI spots patterns. Are they worth your time?


The people who succeed aren't just fast with tools. They ask better questions. They can sit with messy problems without jumping to quick fixes.


Most importantly, they think beyond "Can we do this?" to "Should we do this?"


That's human work. And it's not going anywhere.


Check out all 17 perspectives in the full article (link in comments).


What skill do you think matters most as AI gets better?


PS: thank you for the feature Featured 🙏


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