With respect to work, just as with business, the first step is to think about value. What does a large group of people find valuable? What fundamental problem

With respect to work, just as with business, the first step is to think about value. What does a large group of people find valuable? What fundamental problems aren’t being solved in an easy way? What skills do you have to provide value? What skills do you need? The past 20-30 years have been a no-brainer for a lot of young, smart folks looking for lucrative employment: software. But it wasn’t always this way. There are still thousands of options for providing value that aren’t software related or prone to elimination from automation. Take a look at any list of current problems facing humanity-it’s a very long list. It’s just going to be a little more difficult to choose. And perhaps it will mean moving to a new location or not working from home. But it’s not the end of the world, just yet.