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Bridging The Widening Skill Gaps Of Knowledge Workers

Disprz

Knowledge workers are an intangible asset of a business; however, without the right skill set, they fail to capitalize on lucrative opportunities. Most knowledge workers lack the necessary skills to address the changing market and customer demands. 87% of companies say they have skill gaps or expect to within a few years.

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Learning Agility: How To Drive Your Employees To The Right Skill

Disprz

These companies or their employees are not afraid of change as they’ve cultivated an agile-driven environment. In the current era, agility has captured more attention, especially in the learning and development landscape. But wait, what is learning agility? Learning agility helps employees swiftly blend and adapt to volatility.

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6 Learning and Development Trends You Can’t Miss in 2022

Ontuitive

To ensure agility and overall organizational success, L&D will also need to drive employee experience (especially in hybrid work environments) and consider structuring talent management around skills, not roles. L&D managers will find themselves busy ensuring employees have the skills and tools they need , when they need them.

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Maximizing employee performance in telecommunications

Learning Pool

Data-centric businesses like telecoms will require cohorts of highly trained, specialized knowledge workers to take them forward. E-learning provides a good fit for telecoms training The huge demand for highly skilled staff means training needs to be both comprehensive and agile.

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Agile, Lego and Training: The common factors.

ID Reflections

Before I launch into my thoughts, here's what Sara Ford (Program Manager of CodePlex) has to say about Agile: 1. What does Agile have to do with Informal Learning and Instructional Design? Sara Ford uses a wonderful, visual analogy for Agile that is a brilliant fit for scoping of training needs in today’s business organizations.

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Future-proofing skills in the technology industry

Learning Pool

While automation and AI will produce many efficiencies – which include making some roles and people redundant – they will also, by transforming business activities, create the need for new roles and new categories of knowledge workers. This may mean up and re-skilling entire workforces.

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How L&D is helping the manufacturing industry address a skills shortage

Learning Pool

This new breed of worker is hard to find and challenging to keep. To retain knowledge workers businesses need to offer regular upskilling and career development opportunities.