In this episode of Work 2.0, Rachel Wells sits down with Erin Gajdalo, CEO of Pluralsight, to unpack the surprising results from Pluralsight’s 2025 Tech Skills Report, and what they reveal about the disconnect between executive priorities and real employee learning support.

From AI-powered upskilling to the hidden cost of abandoned projects, this conversation exposes the leadership blind spots holding organizations back, and the high-stakes opportunity ahead.

Key topics covered:– How to measure ROI for AI and tech upskilling– The future of degrees and the new learning passport– The financial and employer brand impact of the skills gap– Plus, what execs must do now to align intention with action

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