Skill Profile Reskilling Ranking Analytical thinking 1st Skills, knowledge and abilities Cognitive skills Analytical thinking Global Skills Taxonomy / / Five year trend Reskilling focus Skill importance Skill evolution Learning hours spent pursuing assessements and Companies for which Analytical thinking is a Companies for which Analytical thinking is a core Share of companies for which Analytical thinking credentials in Analytical thinking from 2017 to priority in their upskilling and reskilling programmes skill for workers (share of companies surveyed) is increasing or decreasing in importance at work. 2022 (share of total learning hours). Source: for 2023-2027 (share of companies surveyed) White diamond and label represent net share. Coursera 7% 48% 68% +72% 0% 2017 2022 Jobs in focus Time to skill Roles where organizations surveyed report Analytical thinking to be increasing in importance fastest, Learning hours required to achieve a credential in Analytical thinking at beginner, intermediate or advanced alongside estimates of the net job growth (percent) from 2023 to 2027. proficiency as a function of the learner’s level of formal education. Hours 0 34 NET ROLES GROWTH FORMAL EDUCATION BACKGROUND BEGINNER INTERMEDIATE ADVANCED -2% 1. Managing Directors and Chief Executives 3.2 10.7 17.5 All -27% 2. Accounting, Bookkeeping and Payroll Clerks 3.2 10.7 16.7 No Bachelor's Degree 21% 3. Business Development Professionals 3.3 10.9 18.2 Bachelor's Degree -5% 4. Business Services and Administration Managers 3.2 11.1 17.8 Graduate Degree 0% 5. Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical … 0% 6. General and Operations Managers -6% 7. Assembly and Factory Workers Strategically adjacent skills Simultaneous skill development Probability that a company which will prioritise skills training in Analytical thinking from 2023 to 2027 will also Probability that courses in Analytical thinking also teach other skills. Source: Coursera. prioritise other skills. Skill taxonomy Skills, knowledge and abilities Attitudes Skill taxonomy Skills, knowledge and abilities Attitudes 60% Resource management and operations 49% Creative thinking 49% Design and user experience 44% AI and big data 38% Programming 43% Leadership and social influence 36% Creative thinking 33% Resilience, flexibility and agility 32% AI and big data 31% Curiosity and lifelong learning 32% Reading, writing and mathematics 31% Technological literacy 31% Marketing and media 28% Motivation and self-awareness 29% Technological literacy 28% Talent management 27% Empathy and active listening 27% Empathy and active listening 25% Networks and cybersecurity 25% Service orientation and customer service Industry trends Industry-by-industry variations in reskilling focus, current and future importance, forecast evolution in importance, and strategic focus companies will place on Analytical thinking from 2023 to 2027 for the industries which assign the highest and lowest reskilling focus to this skill (share of companies surveyed) Above global mean Below global mean RESKILLING FOCUS SKILL IMPORTANCE SKILL EVOLUTION INDUSTRY 0% 100% 0% 100% 0% 100% Financial services and capital markets Oil and gas Insurance and pensions management Real estate Advanced manufacturing Business support and premises maintenance services

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