These statistics may partly indicate that we have become more adaptable in the job market, simply because we are learning how. No longer do we look to one company for lifetime employment. Instead, we have the opportunity to forge our own careers through work that matches our values and provides a platform for our continual personal development and learning. Our relationship with the employer is now one of a partnership that exists to meet business needs. As the nature of work changes, people's needs and lifestyles change, creating demands for new products and services.
Technology continues to drive change and push boundaries from medical to ethical.
In an era where time is a valuable commodity, we can expect all kinds of services to emerge that meet our needs. They may range from home-cooked delivered dinners to online researchers and pet caregivers. As we the world ages, geriatric health and rest-home work will increase. As technologies change the business world, they also affect our personal lives. We are in the digital age of satellite broadcasting, computer and video games, and Internet-enhanced TVs and phones.