When is a skills gap not a skills gap? Probably more often than you think. Other factors might be at play that impact the efficacy of the skill. If you jump immediately to “skills gap,” you may miss underlying issues that continue to hamper your...
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In today’s market, companies must adapt almost as quickly as new information becomes available. The information-driven era in which we do business today produces insights that shift markets within weeks, days or even hours, depending on the industry.
It’s common knowledge that with digital transformation occurring in the global workplace, there is a growing skills gap. The most forward-thinking organizations will undoubtedly schedule strategy meetings focused on how to remedy this situation.
The evolution of skills is top of mind for professionals in every industry. Adapting to rapid change has become not only a business imperative but also a demand that motivates learning and development strategies.
Ario Technologies, Inc. Increases Seed Funding to $2 Million for Augmented Reality Software Platform
Ario Technologies, Inc., creators of Ario, an augmented reality (AR) software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform, announced today that it has closed a $2 million venture round led by NRV, a Richmond-based venture capital firm.
JFF has received more than $16 million in new funding from public and private awards to create and scale real-world training opportunities through a major expansion of its Center for Apprenticeship & Work-Based Learning.
Pathstream, a startup launched by venture studio Entangled Group that creates educational programs for colleges in partnership with Silicon Valley’s top tech firms, today announced a $12 million Series A investment.
National nonprofit JFF, today, announced a multi-million dollar commitment to employment technology through the acquisition of the Employment Technology Fund (ETF), a social impact fund focused on the application of technology to close skills gaps and impr
Professional certificate programs offer an alternative to degree programs by making post-secondary education accessible to a broader range of learners. After becoming certified, these learners are better equipped with industry-specific skills.
Manufacturing boasts advanced technical machinery, increasingly automated processes and a viable career path for many. However, many existing and future employees lack the skills needed to support the rampant technical advancement facing the industry.