1) Offshoring originally focused on mechanical tasks but now requires both left-brain and right-brain abilities. 2) Three factors threaten traditional offshoring models: motivation, growth of the Indian tech sector, and automation replacing left-brain tasks. 3) To remain competitive, offshoring centers must focus on developing right-brain abilities like understanding context, asking questions, and finding new solutions; as these are harder to offshore or automate and play to human strengths.