SkillUp Coalition

In a world where AI is rapidly changing the job landscape, what skills can we equip workers with to stay relevant? This Forbes article offers a fascinating perspective: Curiosity. It's a uniquely human trait that AI can't replicate. https://vist.ly/3mkrb46 As workforce development professionals, how can we foster curiosity and critical thinking in our learners? Let's spark a conversation about the future of work and the essential skills needed to thrive in an AI-driven world. Want to take this conversation further? Connect with us to see how we can empower workers together: https://vist.ly/3mkrb47 #SkillUp #AI #WorkforceDevelopment #FutureOfWork #SkillsTraining #Curiosity #Innovation

As we near the conclusion of Opportunity@Work's social campaign, #OneofMillions, we celebrate the exceptional individuals who have gained their skills through alternative pathways (STARs). We’re excited to share one last post that highlights the amazing stories of our workers, shining a light on the brilliance of STARs and bringing their stories to audiences everywhere, (including Times Square 🤞 ). If you want to be inspired, check out other's stories here: https://lnkd.in/gtuftA74 #hireSTARs #tearthepaperceiling #upskilling #skillup

Our partner Grads of Life has launched a new resource to help advance the skills-first movement! Skills Speak is a digital tool that educates about skills-first practices and showcases the benefits through the words of corporate & government leaders: https://lnkd.in/gmwF_xQF  This interactive site allows users to test their skills-first knowledge and filter quotes by industry and talent objective to connect them with the most relevant information, spurring conversations around the benefits of skills-first practices. Check it out now! #GradsofLife #SkillsFirst #TalentPractices #SkillsSpeak 

Calling all Alamo City residents! SkillUp is bringing its mission of empowering workers to San Antonio. We've partnered with top local colleges and academies such as Restore Education, The University of Texas at San Antonio, and Lone Star Construction Trades Training to offer you affordable, fast-track programs that set you up for success. Explore in-demand fields like bookkeeping, medical billing, plumbing and much more. SkillUp San Antonio can help you: -Discover in-demand careers: Learn what skills employers are looking for in San Antonio. -Find the perfect program: Choose from flexible, affordable options that fit your busy life. -Connect with local employers: Land your dream job with our curated job board. -Upskill without a degree: Launch a fulfilling career, no matter your educational background. Visit SkillUp San Antonio! ➡️ https://vist.ly/3mk44rb Spread the word! Share this with your network and help others in San Antonio find their dream jobs. #SkillUp #SkillUpSanAntonio #SanAntonioJobs #SanAntonioTraining #CareerDevelopment #WorkforceDevelopment #SATX #Texas

We're on a mission to create a world where every worker has the resources and support they need to succeed. SkillUp puts Worker-First at the heart of everything we do. That's why everything we do – from our products to partnerships – is designed to empower individuals: -Reach their full potential: We equip workers with the skills they need to succeed. -Achieve their goals: We connect individuals with opportunities that align with their aspirations. -Enhance their quality of life: We empower workers to build a brighter future with confidence and dignity. Want to be part of this movement? Let's connect and discuss how we can collaborate to change lives. https://vist.ly/3mjnwti Read more inspiring worker stories here: https://vist.ly/3mjnwtf #workerfirst #workforcedevelopment #skillup hashtag#opportunity #economicmobility #partnerships #impact #oneofmillions #tearthepapercieling #hireSTARs Opportunity@Work

The Georgetown Center on Education and Workforce's new report, "Missed Opportunities," highlights the growing demand for high-paying middle-skills jobs. However, the current supply of workers with the necessary credentials is falling short in many areas. https://vist.ly/3mjkkc6 At SkillUp Coalition, we’re committed to ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to access quality education and training. Let's work together to bridge the skills gap and create a brighter future for all. https://vist.ly/3mjkkc7 #MiddleSkillsJobs #Education #Training #SkillUpCoalition #CareerDevelopment

Congratulations to our partners at Workday, Year Up United, and Opportunity@Work for the Netflix release of UNTAPPED: Closing America's Opportunity Gap! 🎥 Our culture and engagement committee is hosting a watch party for all SkillUp employees this afternoon and we will be cheering on the powerful STARs represented in this new documentary! Add to your watch list TODAY! #Netflix #Documentary #CareerSuccess #SkillsFirst #UNTAPPEDFilm #UNTAPPED #upskilling #skillup #traininganddevelopment

A heartfelt thank you to everyone who connected with our team at the Human Potential Summit this week! Additional thanks to Steven Lee's AI Literacy panel partners at Business-Higher Education Forum, Guild, CareerWise USA, + Taylor McLemore, and the entire HPS events team for this opportunity. We are leaving Denver inspired, educated, and ready for action!

Navigating today's competitive job market requires a strong resume and effective interviewing skills. That's why we've created our new "Resume and Interviewing Guide" – a comprehensive resource designed to help individuals land their dream jobs. Here's how this guide can benefit your network: -Crafting Compelling Resumes: Learn how to create a resume that stands out and highlights key qualifications. -Mastering Interview Techniques: Discover proven strategies for acing job interviews and impressing potential employers. -Gaining Confidence: Build confidence in the job search and interview skills. Share this valuable resource with your network and help them achieve their career goals. https://vist.ly/3mj4g7f #WorkforceDevelopment #CareerAdvice #ResumeTips #InterviewSkills #SkillUpCoalition