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How Can a Skills-First Mindset Transform the Future of Work and Education? | Isaac Agbeshie-Noye

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In this episode of the Getting Smart Podcast, Tom Vander Ark speaks with Dr. Isaac Agbeshie-Noye, Program Director for Widening Pathways at the SHRM Foundation. They discuss the concept of a skills-first future and how it can unlock potential and economic mobility through inclusive hiring practices. The conversation highlights the importance of aligning skills with workforce needs, the role of AI in shaping employment, and the value of collaboration between employers, schools, and training providers. Tune in to learn about the strategies and tools driving a more equitable and skills-focused workforce.

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  • (00:00) Introduction to Skills First Future
  • (05:36) Understanding the Skills First Approach
  • (09:59) Barriers to Skills-Based Hiring
  • (14:38) Digital Infrastructure and Ecosystem Solutions
  • (19:27) Impact of AI on the Future of Work
  • (27:46) Next Steps and Future Initiatives

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In this episode of the Getting Smart Podcast, Tom Vander Ark speaks with Dr. Isaac Agbeshie-Noye, Program Director for Widening Pathways at the SHRM Foundation. They discuss the concept of a skills-first future and how it can unlock potential and economic mobility through inclusive hiring practices. The conversation highlights the importance of aligning skills with workforce needs, the role of AI in shaping employment, and the value of collaboration between employers, schools, and training providers. Tune in to learn about the strategies and tools driving a more equitable and skills-focused workforce.

Outline

  • (00:00) Introduction to Skills First Future
  • (05:36) Understanding the Skills First Approach
  • (09:59) Barriers to Skills-Based Hiring
  • (14:38) Digital Infrastructure and Ecosystem Solutions
  • (19:27) Impact of AI on the Future of Work
  • (27:46) Next Steps and Future Initiatives

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