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VUCAN DRIVERS – FUTURE OF WORK
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| Old Norm | New Norm |
| U.S. & western work rules | Asian & Chinese work rules |
| Manual dexterity, endurance, and precision | Analytical thinking & innovation |
| Memory, verbal, auditory, & spatial abilities | Active learning & learning strategies |
| Management of material resources | Creativity, originality and initiative |
| Tech installation & maintenance | Tech design & programming |
| Reading, writing, math, & active listening | Critical thinking & analysis |
| Ladder career metaphor | Lattice career metaphor |
| Security | Precarity |
| Coordination & time management | Emotional intelligence |
| Visual, auditory, & speech abilities | Reasoning, problem solving & ideation |
| Tech use, monitoring, & control | Systems analysis & evaluation[i] |
| Work continuity | Work insecurity |
| Long-term career | Episodic career & jobs |
| College degree | Nano degree or no degree required |
| Quality of the answers | Quality of the questions |
| Work for everyone | High paid work as Hunger Games |
| Local work | Globalized work
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[i] ‘Future of Jobs Report’, World Economic Forum, 2018.