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 the workforce missing out on these ‘communities of practice’? These communities bring a tribe of learners to tackle the content collectively, to share the learning […]
‘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, with the alarming increase in coronavirus cases. Wouldn’t a crystal ball be handy now to help business leaders pivot as nimbly as needed? Chances are, […]
‘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, with the alarming increase in coronavirus cases. Wouldn’t a crystal ball be handy now to help business leaders pivot as nimbly as needed? Chances are, […]
‘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 many fronts, from output to revenue and wages. It’s a new world order. Unemployment insurance and business loans are necessary, but in the bigger picture, […]
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 hiring, and endangered many American businesses. The scale of the lost output, revenues, and wages is unprecedented. Replacing workers’ lost incomes through unemployment insurance (UI) […]
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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. 
