Jobs on the Rise According to LinkedIn in 2026
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EP 3118 The 2026 job market isn't just a mystery—it's a roadmap of real-world data showing where the money and opportunities are shifting. Stop guessing where your industry is headed and start positioning yourself for the explosion in AI, self-employment, and high-touch human roles.
Timestamps
00:19 – The 76% unpreparedness gap in today’s job market.
00:53 – Trend 1: The AI Boom and top emerging roles.
01:27 – What is a Data Annotator?.
02:05 – Trend 2: The 69% surge in self-employment and "Founders".
02:59 – Remote work comparison: Founder vs. Sales Exec.
03:25 – Trend 3: Why human-centric jobs are thriving.
04:51 – A 3-step framework to navigate your 2026 career path.
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