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Posts tagged with "upskilling"

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"Micro-credentials immediately contribute to addressing skill gaps, help reskill and upskill, and are rather affordable and accessible." The Rise Of The Micro-Credentials Movement: Validating Skills Beyond Traditional Degrees Summary The article "The Rise Of The Micro-Credentials Movement: Validating Skills Beyond Traditional Degrees" by Aditya Malik explores how micro-credentials are emerging as a vital complement to traditional education in workforce development, emphasizing their role in addressing the growing skills gap. Malik argues that while traditional degrees require significant... read more >

The World Economic Forum's Future of Jobs Report underscores a transformative shift in global employment dynamics by 2030, predicated on the expansive rise of artificial intelligence and technology. As demographic shifts, technological advancements, and economic uncertainties converge, a projected net creation of 78 million jobs stands juxtaposed with the displacement of 92 million roles. The decline of traditional clerical roles, including cashiers, bank tellers, and administrative assistants, contrasts sharply with the burgeoning demand for technology-centric positions. Roles related to AI,...... read more >