On this episode of The Full Desk Experience, Kortney Harmon from Crelate discusses the pressing need for personalized upskilling and reskilling approaches to address the skill gap and potential unemployment crises faced by millions of students worldwide. In light of the release of the 2023 Future Jobs Report by the World Economic Forum, Kortney emphasizes the need for a radical shift in upskilling methodology towards faster and more personalized approaches, which should be a lifelong learning process. She also highlights the role of staffing and recruiting organizations in identifying skills, sourcing talent, and supporting upskilling, as well as the importance of collaboration with education to align curriculum frameworks with the evolving needs of the job market. The episode concludes by emphasizing the need for adapting, changing, and acquiring new skills to ensure long-term career success in the future.

Key Topics:
[00:01:12] "44% of Workforce Must Reskill by 2027"

[00:03:49] "Upscaling Strategies for Evolving Skill Requirements"

[00:06:57] "Prioritizing Upskilling in Evolving Job Market"