The creative economy is suffering, but the industry will be a predominant employer in the wake of automation, writes Daniel Lehwych.
COVID-19’s economic impact has been negative for the most part.
Millions of people lost their jobs and businesses have an unclear path forward. Even as things begin to resolve, many workers are still picking up the pieces left in the aftermath of the worst of the pandemic.
Despite this, COVID-19’s amplification of remote working modalities spurred many workers to make lateral moves in their careers. Namely, lateral moves that entail working in creative sectors, such as writing or graphic design.
To what degree have workers shifted in this manner? And do these shifts indicate a long-term trend?
Currently, the creative economy is suffering greatly, but it is expected to grow indefinitely into the future. In fact, creative work may become a predominant occupation and sought-after skill in the labor market in the wake of automation in the coming years...Keep reading on Allwork.Space.
COVID-19’s economic impact has been negative for the most part.
Millions of people lost their jobs and businesses have an unclear path forward. Even as things begin to resolve, many workers are still picking up the pieces left in the aftermath of the worst of the pandemic.
Despite this, COVID-19’s amplification of remote working modalities spurred many workers to make lateral moves in their careers. Namely, lateral moves that entail working in creative sectors, such as writing or graphic design.
To what degree have workers shifted in this manner? And do these shifts indicate a long-term trend?
Currently, the creative economy is suffering greatly, but it is expected to grow indefinitely into the future. In fact, creative work may become a predominant occupation and sought-after skill in the labor market in the wake of automation in the coming years...Keep reading on Allwork.Space.