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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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7 5 WAYS COMPANIES ARE ADDRESSING SKILLS GAPS

by Anand Chopra-McGowan

Thanks to better technology, innovative funding mechanisms, and old approaches reimagined to meet today’s needs, companies have a number of new ways to address skill gaps in their workforce. Below, I explain five of the biggest developments in this space.

The New Digital Apprenticeship

Long a practice among blue-collar trades, experiential learning can open up avenues to success—and new resources—in the white-collar world as well.

How a medieval practice is propelling thousands of workers onto the career ladder

The apprenticeship is perhaps the oldest form of workplace learning, stretching back to ancient times and boasting some illustrious alumni, including Benjamin ...

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