Increasingly, colleges and employers are looking for strategies that will allow them to adopt skills-based learning and assessment, either as part of microcredentialing or a corporate training and ...

AI is accelerating the shift toward skills-based hiring, and in the process reshaping how companies go about recruiting.

Skills are having their time in the spotlight as more business leaders grapple with how to get the right skills into the places their organization needs them most. But the $8.5 trillion skills ...

For decades, earning a bachelor’s degree has been seen as the pathway to higher-earning careers and greater job prospects, but recent trends among employers indicate that hiring managers are looking ...

Anderson is a journalist, author and speaker. She spent 20 years covering finance including 10 at the New York Times before shifting her focus to learning. She is currently working on a book about the ...

How does the learning and employment ecosystem (hereafter called the Ecosystem) work? What are its problems? How can we address the Ecosystem problems related to the higher education system and make ...

According to research by I4CP, only 30% of companies say their employees have the necessary skills to meet future goals. What’s even more alarming is that most of the organizations surveyed have ...

Professionals explore skill and leadership courses while watching costs as career growth and personal budgets meet in ...

In HR strategy conversations, adopting a skills-based approach is a popular idea that many organizations are recommending, including LinkedIn and major consulting firms. It means that, rather than ...

Norsk Hydro, a global aluminum and renewable energy company based in Norway with 33,000 employees in 40 countries, is on a journey towards becoming a skills-based organization. Business leaders are ...

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A simulation-based approach, on the other hand, gives drivers the chance to test their skills more thoroughly in a safe environment, which puts them in a better position to put those skills into ...