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Join us on July 18, 2024, at 11am EST for our latest webinar, Upskilling the Workforce with Cisco Identity Services Engine, to learn how to leverage Cisco ISE to enforce compliance, improve infrastructure security, and streamline operations. This webinar is ideal for Information Technology administrators and engineers seeking a deeper understanding of Cisco ISE and its integration with specific Cisco products. Don’t miss out! https://lnkd.in/gyAtFVMC
We're excited to announce our 2024 IT Skills & Salary survey is live! Last year, over 5,000 IT professionals completed our annual IT Skills and Salary survey — one of the largest of its kind. This year, we hope to reach even more people in the IT industry and expand our report. Participate now: https://bit.ly/3JbC5tk
Struggling to assess your team's skills and capabilities? You're not alone. Many organizations face similar challenges, and without a skills taxonomy, planning for future needs and closing skill gaps can be tough. A skills taxonomy helps you create precise job descriptions, develop targeted training programs, assess performance accurately, and plan succession effectively. Check out our blog, as we break down the ins and outs of skill taxonomies, their benefits, and the hurdles in developing them: https://lnkd.in/ewSsXgcm
Our recent IT Skills and Salary report found that 66% of IT decision-makers acknowledge suffering from a skills gap, and over half anticipate the problem will persist over the next 1-2 years. Debasis Dutta, Skillsoft's SVP and head of enterprise business solutions, shares with theHRDIRECTOR that businesses can adapt and thrive by adopting a holistic skilling approach that prioritizes upskilling and reskilling and implementing benchmarks to support better skill assessments. Read the full piece to learn how to future-proof your workforce: https://lnkd.in/eq3NX6qp
Did you see our team at the American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) 2024 conference and expo last week? We had a great time connecting with so many safety professionals under one roof. Want to finish a conversation you started on-site or didn't get a chance to chat with us? Set time with an expert today: https://lnkd.in/eHHhj6xm
Developing power skills like leadership, emotional intelligence, and critical thinking takes time and a strategic approach to your learning and development program. Incorporate these skills into your L&D program by setting goals, practicing them through activities or scenarios and reinforcing them by applying learnings in various contexts. Remember, complex skills take longer to develop but yield lasting benefits. Be patient with your progress. Check out our infographic to learn more about power skills and effective learning strategies: https://lnkd.in/eeN3WPs5
Olympians achieve more than just medals; they cultivate vital skills that pave the way for success beyond sports. Skillsoft had the opportunity to speak with Olympian Genevra “Gevvie” Stone, MD, as she shared her journey from elite rowing to a career in emergency medicine, highlighting the transferable skills that shape a medal-winning mindset. Much like the discipline required for Olympic training, these skills demand hours of dedicated practice and can significantly enhance your career. Discover in-depth insights and practical applications in our blog: https://lnkd.in/egyGJCHF. #HR #LearningAndDevelopment #LeadershipSkills
According to the World Economic Forum's Future of Jobs Report, employers believe 44% of workers' skills will be disrupted by the end of the decade. That's why, in the wake of disruptive technology, societal shifts, an aging workforce, and the proliferation of hybrid work, it's become crucial for business leaders to upskill their workforce. But what does "upskilling" really mean? And why is it so useful to individuals and organizations alike? Find out more: https://lnkd.in/gm6CUjEg
For those of us who have had strong mentors, we know how they changed the trajectory of our lives. But what exactly is mentorship? Skillsoft’s Global Head of Coaching, Leena Rinne shares with DiversityComm Media that mentorship fosters growth, nurtures development, and cultivates success through guidance and shared experiences. It's dynamic and builds trust, communication, and progress. Read the full piece and tag a mentor you appreciate in the comments. https://lnkd.in/eMsNtkJp #Mentorship
