I think a skill for the modern worker is the ability to swim after being thrown into the deep end with no notice and no obvious way out.
To be less abstract and more succinct it’s probably the ability to deal with uncertainty.
‘Billy Bob quit yesterday, you’re gonna be doing his reports and I want the Voldemort one done by the end of the day’
Emm ok, do you know how he found the numbers?
‘Haven’t a clue’
Thomas Duggan 