Upskilling and reskilling are two critical concepts in the current job market that are often used interchangeably but have distinct differences. Understanding these differences is crucial for individuals, organisations, and governments as they seek to equip themselves with the skills and knowledge required for the future of work. Upskilling refers to acquiring new skills and…
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6 Ways Older Workers Can Build In Demand Job Skills
The pandemic has shifted the way older workers see work. Many of them have decided to quit because of the shelter-at-home restrictions for adults and those with underlying health conditions. Others quit because they cannot keep up with the shift to remote working. But, some older workers remained in the workforce despite the challenges they…
Ways to Boost Employee Motivation after Downsizing
During the pandemic, every company and organisation had to face a variety of challenges, and one of them was downsizing. The downsizing can either be done in one go or in batches, which can cause distress and even anger in their employees, both those who got laid off and those who were left behind. Those…
How to Turn Your Knowledge into a Consulting Business
At some point in our career, people will approach us about our work experience and skills. Some of your colleagues may even come to you to check things over before it is forwarded to the team leader for final approval. There may even be someone who will pay you to be their consultant. No matter…
How Career Planning Plays into Your Financial Future
When people plan their financial future, they often forget that their career will play a pivotal role in achieving it. How can one sort out their finances and achieve their financial goals if their job does not provide enough salary to cover everything you set for your targets? If you want to sort out your…
10 Ways to Encourage Knowledge Sharing Across Your Organisation
For productivity to flourish in the workplace, team members must share knowledge. It enables each worker to complete their tasks more efficiently and learn new skills. Meanwhile, it makes the company’s operation run smoother and provides quality products and services to customers. However, how can you inspire knowledge sharing in the organisation with your colleagues’…
What Do You Gain from Leadership Programs
When one talks about leadership, people are divided. Some believe that people are born to be a leader while others are born to serve or follow. Some people say one’s leadership can be honed and developed if given the opportunity. A few would say every person is a leader, and they need the chance to…
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