As we discuss workforce development, the terms upskilling and reskilling and often used and thus we want to be clear about how they are used. Upskilling and reskilling are both important strategies for developing new skills and improving employability, but they differ in their focus and goals. Upskilling refers to the process of learning new…
Review enhanced by ChatGPT and Grammarly I thoroughly enjoyed Saket Soni‘s book “The Great Escape: A True Story of Forced Labor and Immigrant Dreams in America“. This book is an eye-opening and heart-wrenching account of the experiences of immigrant workers in Mississippi and Texas who were exploited and abused while working in the United States. Soni’s…
Providing on-the-job training as a significant part of your workforce development program can provide big advantages for most companies. Employee surveys indicate on-the-job training can increase employee satisfaction and motivation, lowering turnover rates, while increasing productivity and better aligning skills with job requirements. The impact may be greater during the current high employment environment currently…
Closing the Economic Divide by Dwayne Nesmith Sharing economic opportunities with people of all ages Read on Substack
