There's an old Hollywood saying: No matter how many special effects you load up with you still need a well-written script for your movie to be a hit.

The same can be said in today's business world where techies are constantly creating disruptive new digital technologies that are transforming the landscape. But what may surprise you is that this new digital age is increasing the employment opportunities of those with a liberal arts education.

Don't get me wrong, if you want a great job that pays well, the odds are clearly in your favour if you've bet on a tech education. A degree in the STEM fields (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) opens doors. For example, a report by the Toronto Regional Research Alliance found that for every seven job openings in engineering and IT in the Greater Toronto Area, there is just one qualified recent graduate of a post-secondary program. Demand exceeds supply and employers are fighting for available candidates.

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