1. Jobs of the New Middle Class
1.1. Great Collaberators and Orchestrators
1.1.1. Jobs in sales, marketing and mangement. Responsible for most global collaberation.
1.2. Great Synthesizers
1.2.1. Coming up with ideas to help solve global problems
1.3. The Great Explainers
1.3.1. managers, writers, teachers, producers, journalists and editors who are able to explain what is going on in a flat world
1.4. The Great Leveragers
1.4.1. The people who have the ability to leverage technology and create differing softwares that work together, for example PC and Mac
1.5. The Great Adapters
1.5.1. People who are able to use their skills and talents in a multitude of different situations
1.6. The Green People
1.6.1. Devoted to energy and environmental issues
1.7. The Passionate Personalizers
1.7.1. People who add a personal touch to all of their jobs and make it better for themselves which in turn gets more done
1.8. Localizers
1.8.1. Local businesses (individuals) are able to take advantage of new technologies and use them to help themselves grow in an increasingly flat world
2. Unflat World
2.1. Too Poor
2.1.1. Countries have no money to Globalize/bad government/small economy
2.2. Too Sick
2.2.1. Countries literally have too much disease and not enough doctors to function properly
2.3. Too Frustrated
2.3.1. Countries like all the -stans in the middle east can't stand our lavish livestyle and think we're promiscuous
2.4. Too Disempowered
2.4.1. People who haven't even had a chance to step into the Flat World because they literally do not have everything they need yet
2.5. Too Many Toyotas
2.5.1. Not having enough resources for the entire world
3. Skills of the New Middle Class
3.1. Learn How To Learn
3.1.1. What we learn is constantly becoming outdated so we have to find ways to keep ourselves up to date with the latest info on literally anything and everything
3.2. CQ+PQ > IQ
3.2.1. Curiosity Quotient and Passion Quotient matters more in a global world than Intelligent Quotient. Passionate/Curious people get a lot of things done.
3.3. Plays Well with Others
3.3.1. Many new middle class jobs involve interacting with all sorts of people so you have to learn how to get along even with people you really don't like
3.4. The Right Brain Stuff
3.4.1. It is essential in this day and age for people to start developing the right side of their brains, the side responsible for creative thinking