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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How to Turn Your Mid-Career Crisis Into an Opportunity
Are you currently considering the state of your career? Are you thinking if this is the time for you to shift careers or go back to school to improve your skill set? If this is your situation, you are in the middle of a mid-career crisis that can be crucial to the future of your…
10 Ways to Maximise Your Job Search in the New Year
It’s another year; for many, it is the time to set new goals, follow new habits and make life changes in preparation for the future. For some, this is the time when they consider their current career and find a new job in the process. If this is your situation, there are ways to optimize…
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…
What is Experiential Learning and Types of Experiential Learning Programs
If you ask any student regarding their career goals and how they aim to achieve them, they will answer that they will sign up for every opportunity open to them to improve their chances of getting the jobs they want. From internships to volunteering, they will participate in them and include them in their resume….
8 Tips for Reentering the Workforce After a Long Absence
Some people may opt to leave their career for a certain amount of time for various reasons. For example, some may take a break to take care of their loved ones or recover from a medical ailment, and others may wish to take on a new challenge, while a few may use the time to…
A Word of Advice: Upgrading My Skills
Hi Kally, As you know, the economy is not very good right now, there are very few jobs in the market and many new graduates hunting for any kind of available jobs. Recently, my company is going through a revamp and restructuring. I have been in this company for the past 15 years. I am…