Another column signaling the seemingly massive change that is occurring to the world economy.

“Physical jobs are disappearing into the second economy, and I believe this effect is dwarfing the much more publicized effect of jobs disappearing to places like India and China.” [W. Brian Arthur, McKinsey Quarterly]

The potential separation between the benefactors of this second economy and the losers is an alarming prospect. How will we equip people with the skills to work and prosper in this new world?  And what are those skills… We are facing many more years of near double digit unemployment.