Dr. Vijay Garg
The working world has changed rapidly. AI automation, remote work, app economy and data drive decisions have given new direction to the working style of every sector. Employees special in technology are the first choice of the company.
Career in today’s world does not stop only on degree or experience. The definition of professional success has now changed completely. From companies to startups, it is now the highest merit to be expert in digital technology everywhere. Understanding digital technology and using it in your work is the biggest scale of being smart.
In fact, the working world has changed rapidly for the last one decade, AI automation, remote work, app economy and data drive decisions have given new direction to every sector’s working style. Because now there is no work on paper anywhere. The center of every department has become data. The meeting is now less in the office, more online. Therefore, tech and competent employees are the first choice of the company. If you want to succeed in such a situation, then get efficiency in degree+digital skill.
Digital Tech today’s professional language
Education, health, agriculture, banking, journalism, law, media or engineering etc. are operated by digital technology. Therefore, these abilities are necessary for career. Digital ability to find information, e-mail presentation and online communication, use of AI tools, Excel Power, VI like data tools, Zoom for team work, Slack, teams such as platforms, social media and digital branding etc. The person who does not adopt or has the ability to adopt them in his career, then understand that he got out of the job market.
AI -Our new colleague
The field of the year 2025 has entered the era of being AI-associate. Remember AI is no longer just a machine, it is your invisible helpful team. Today, AI moves our career forward. Most researchers do research from AI. This is a great means of writing reports on e-mail. Preparation of presentations, project planning, code and automation and interview preparation and assistance in learning new skills- all this is possible only through AI. Today, professionals using AI do the same work in 40 to 50 percent less time than other people. So get digital efficiency.
Life saving skills
Today, companies ask their employees which digital tools use how efficiently. Just look at some of these digital techniques - Data Analytics, Cyber Security Basics, Social Media Management, Automation Tools, Axle Advance, Graphic-Video Tool, CRM/ERP Software, AI Support and Work Flow- All the courses have now become the basis of merit list and are part of almost every field job.
Digital networking
Platforms like LinkedIn have now proved to be much more powerful than the resume. Your photo, profile, post, comment, conversation here make your digital identity. Digital networking has many benefits. This gives direct access to our opportunities. There is direct communication with the industry leader. Jobs are revealed and projects and freelance work. Every person here is a self -brand in himself. Today more than 50 percent of the jobs are getting from referral or network. This shows why efficiency is necessary in digital technology.
E-learning through digital tech
Today is the mantra of a successful career- The person who stops learning, he also stops growing The biggest gift of digital technology is the freedom to learn online. Corcera, Udemi, NBTL, Google Certificates and Rantyu-tube University. Today, which is the platform where there was no great knowledge scattered. But if you are unaware of digital technology, then all this knowledge is not for you. In fact, digital technology changes us rapidly. If we adopt two or three hours of digital learning a week, then we can give our career to the desired flight by gaining efficiency in it.
Personal branding from digital tech
HR first searches your name on Google to see your CV, in which your online image is really an image. Post regular posts on LinkedIn, share the achievements of your work and share new works. This will make a very attractive and impressive picture in your job market.
Dr. Vijay Garg Retired Principal Malout Punjab |
