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The New Roles And Skills Glossary

Key Terms About Positions And Skills For Modern Leaders

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Sep 19, 2025

Summary

In the age of AI, leaders are keen to design their teams around new ways of working. This surge in interest in workforce composition requires a baseline understanding of role and skill vocabulary, especially as terms and practices have changed. This report provides definitions and Forrester’s point of view on crucial talent terms, particularly those related to roles and skills.

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