Ireland is now among the countries with the highest number of young people in third level education, and figures from the ESRI have indicated that Irish workers are the most overqualified in Europe.
Last week Lisa Holt, Managing Director of Cpl, discussed the above on The Last Word with Matt Cooper on Today FM. Lisa discussed the importance of ensuring people are pursuing jobs they will enjoy and how soft skills such as being adaptable, having high emotional intelligence and a desire to learn are now even more important.