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Reskilling and Upskilling: The Insights You Need from Harvard Business Review
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Reskilling and Upskilling: The Insights You Need from Harvard Business Review

by Harvard Business Review, Peter Cappelli, Ginni Rometty, Boris Groysberg, Raffaella Sadun
March 2025
Beginner to intermediate
224 pages
2h 57m
English
Harvard Business Review Press
Audiobook available
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2 ORGANIZATIONS NEED A DYNAMIC APPROACH TO TEACHING PEOPLE NEW SKILLS

by Sari Wilde, Alison Smith, and Sara Clark

As employees and organizations adapt to hybrid and remote work norms, emerging technologies, and general business disruptions, the skills needed to succeed in today’s work environment are shifting rapidly. This poses a major challenge for organizations, particularly in today’s war for talent. Organizations are struggling to find a way to keep up with changing skills, but they can’t rely solely on hiring strategies to meet their needs. Instead, organizations must find or develop the skills they need within their existing workforces.

To better understand how organizations are managing their shifting skills needs, we surveyed 6,500 ...

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