Kentucky was coming off historic lows in unemployment, hovering around 4%, when the pandemic struck, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Record high unemployment sent that figure surging to […]
‘Learning Pods: More Vital Than Ever For Today And Tomorrow’s Workforce’ – Forbes
Learning pods are increasing in popularity for school students keen to pace through their online learning during the stop-and-go life that the pandemic induces. But, are adults in college or […]
‘Why Employers Need to Think Long Term About COVID-19 and Their Workforce’ – Grit Daily
Posted by Nicholas Wyman. You’ve heard of digital-tech disrupters having weekly, or even daily, business plans? That sounds like a good fit for business in the United States these days, […]
‘Why Employers Need to Think Long Term About COVID-19 and Their Workforce’ – Grit Daily
Posted by Nicholas Wyman. You’ve heard of digital-tech disrupters having weekly, or even daily, business plans? That sounds like a good fit for business in the United States these days, […]
‘Why Remote Learning Could Help America Succeed in a Post-crisis World’ – Training Industry
by Nicholas Wyman. https://trainingindustry.com/blog/workforce-development/why-remote-learning-could-help-america-succeed-in-a-post-crisis-world/ Much of America’s production has halted, unemployment queues are growing and many businesses are terminal. Thanks to the COVID-19 crisis, our country is hemorrhaging on […]
America Can Skill Up Unemployed Workers Today for Tomorrow’s Jobs
Article by Robert I. Lerman. View original post at www.urban.org Efforts to limit the spread of COVID-19 have shut down much of American production, led to massive layoffs and reduced […]
‘Even Tech Needs A Helping Hand In Classrooms’ – Forbes Careers
| By Nicholas Wyman | The shiny new toy always catches the eye. In schools, technology and STEM equipment can be a bit like that. A school might do a […]
‘Time to Work: Why US Is Ready to Expand Modern Apprenticeships’ – Newsmax
Something’s happening in the U.S. economy right now. And it’s mostly good – business expansion, low unemployment, tightening labor markets, rising stock market prices and record profit shares. But underneath […]
‘Closing The Skills Gap With Apprenticeship: Costs Vs. Benefits’ – Forbes
By Nicholas Wyman. Forbes Modern Apprenticeships are available in a broad range of 21st-century industries and occupations. Photo: Getty In my previous post I talked about the “buy or build” choice for […]
‘Workers ditch college, pick up skills through apprenticeships’ – Fox Business
IWSI America CEO and founder Nicholas Wyman discusses the importance of apprenticeships for young adults and workers looking for career change on Fox Business, November 20, 2019.
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Nicholas Wyman is a speaker and expert on applying real-world solutions to the challenges companies face in finding skilled employees. He is CEO of the Institute for Workplace Skills and Innovation, which develops mentoring programs for corporations and places people in apprenticeship and training programs globally. He has an MBA and has studied at Harvard Business School and the Kennedy School of Government. 
