Upskilling: HR News, Trends & Workplace Insights

Latest Upskilling HR Trends, workforce insights, and expert analysis. Stay updated with the latest news on Upskilling.

Updated on: Nov 2020

Jobs

Cognizant Fit For Growth plan , mid, senior-level employees laid off

Nov 15, 2020

Shelf-life of skills now only - years NASSCOM Chairman

Shelf-life of skills now only - years said, NASSCOM Chairman, and COO of Infosys, U B Pravin Rao C...

Jobs

Aug 10, 2020

Shelf-life of skills now only - years NASSCOM Chairman

Capgemini to hire K and reskill K employees in India

Capgemini to hire , people in and reskill , employees in next Months IT major, Capg...

Jobs

Aug 7, 2020

Rethink, Renew Relaunch HR in the New Abnormal!

Rethink, Renew amp Relaunch HR in the New Abnormal! There is no going back, and there will be a n...

New HR Trends

Jul 27, 2020

Rethink, Renew Relaunch HR in the New Abnormal!

Industry

Nestle India launches 1000 “Nesternship” opportunities

Nestle India reaches out to Youth—launches 1000 “Nesternship” opportunities for young professionals, aims to enhance competence and employability At this stage of the Covid-19 pandemic and its devastating aftermath on the economy, India needs to protect its youth, to ensure that they do not lose opportunities to develop themselves professionally. As a humble, but heartfelt […]

Jul 8, 2020

Learning & Development

Decoding Upskilling & Reskilling and its relevance

Till almost a decade prior whenever I would conduct any skill-building workshop the Karate kid movie would always come to my rescue. The very cute Mr. Miyagi who was shown as a master in martial arts undertakes the task of teaching karate to Daniel. In the movie, Daniel’s training starts with days of menial chores […]

May 29, 2020

Learning & Development

Skilling redefined, the approach is changing

Corporate entities and organizations strive hard to have a competitive edge in the global market by leveraging the latest technologies, adopting new strategies and methods to improve productivity. Organizations also aim at balancing the human component with the new elements that technology brings. When it comes to skilling your organization’s workforce, whether it be a […]

May 21, 2020

Learning & Development

How to Foster Workforce Skilling, Reskilling & Upskilling

Businesses in current times operative in a very volatile environment. Changing the technology landscape, competition from new industry segments, regulatory changes & political events impact businesses in more than one way. These changes place their own unique demands not only on leadership but also on the entire workforce. These changes are not only impacting the way […]

May 20, 2020

Future of Work

How to Prepare the Workforce for the Future Jobs

Why is it important? We are living in an unprecedented time in which the technology is changing at an exponential phase. World Economic Forum’s Future of Jobs report predicts that 75 million jobs are expected to be displaced due to automation by 2022. At the same time, 133 million new roles (Fig. 1) will get created […]

May 18, 2020

Human Resources

The pandemic has simply added speed to digital tsunami

An exclusive conversation with Abhijit Bhaduri, Founder –Abhijit Bhaduri & Associates, Author, Digital Transformation Coach, and Talent Management Expert. Abhijit is a Talent Management practitioner with global experience across various sectors. He is the ex-Chief Learning Officer for Wipro, a role he worked for seven years. As an alumnus of Microsoft, PepsiCo, Colgate and Tata […]

May 12, 2020

Economic Slowdown

India Inc Needs Skilling, Reskilling, Upskilling in Recession

In weak economic times, firms typically focus on efficiency and put high scrutiny on hiring numbers. Hence, the young talent labor market specifically at entry levels is more likely to be at the receiving end of unemployment/temporary jobs. Essentially, there is clear evidence that shows the impact on young talent due to slowdown. Research on […]

Apr 15, 2020