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Mastering GenAI: how to bridge skills gaps and boosting employee confidence

Workplace Insight

Six in ten employees will require training before 2027 according to the World Economic Forum , which estimates that the talent shortage will exceed 85 million people by 2030. The introduction of GenAI in the workplace means this skills gap is set to expand.

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Some Companies Are Asking Employees to Pay for Training to Increase Buy-in. But Does It Work?

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You make it through hurdle after hurdle, from multiple interviews to onboarding, and you are ready to start training. And then, you are asked to sign a Training Repayment Agreement Provisions (TRAPs) agreement. And as sketchy as the name sounds, you do it because, well, you need a job!

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Workplace Ageism: 4 In 10 Hiring Managers Admit To Age Bias

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ResumeBuilder published a survey of 800 hiring managers across the U.S. According to the survey, nearly 4 in 10 admit to reviewing applicants’ resumes with age bias. . Age discrimination can come in many forms – especially during the hiring process. . Age bias, like all bias, can be avoided with training.

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Does Returning to the Office Help Diversity?

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Companies need to train staff — and especially managers — to conduct remote and hybrid meetings in a way that’s sensitive to diversity concerns. . A Future Forum survey on this topic among knowledge workers — who can work fully remotely — found that 21% of all white knowledge workers wanted a return to full-time in-office work. .

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Astonishing Deficit in Hybrid Work Protocol Confirmed by Recent Studies

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Fishbowl conducted a related survey , quizzing about 7,300 professionals on their understanding of their company’s hybrid work plan. Interestingly, their chief worry is invariably hiring and retaining skilled employees. 61% of the surveyed CEOs voiced this concern. However, employees need training for optimal utilization.

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Around a quarter of jobs will shift over the next five years, WEF report claims

Workplace Insight

Big data ranks at the top among technologies seen to create jobs, with 65 percent of survey respondents expecting job growth in related roles. Surveyed companies also revised down their expectations for further automation, to 42 percent of tasks by 2027, compared to 2020 estimates of 47 percent of tasks by 2025.

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Your Top Job Candidate Is Probably A Liar

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Skill, education and even sometimes age, are the top three areas where Low-Kramen and Lewis see the most exaggerations and lies. “The most common embellishments are exaggerating about age, technology/computer skills, and lying about college graduation dates and other training certifications,” Low-Kramen said.

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