submitted about 4 years ago by tautau
- The article discusses the impact of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) on jobs and the need for upskilling in the digital age.
- It highlights the importance of continuous learning, especially in Africa, to compete in the global job market and adapt to the changing work landscape brought about by technology.
- The pandemic has accelerated the shift to remote work and digital learning, emphasizing the need for motivation and access to infrastructure for successful self-paced learning, with a likely future of hybrid learning models combining traditional and online methods.
tautau
about 4 years ago
"We must abandon the notion that skilling is a once-off event that happens at the start of our careers (the traditional university/college precept), and look at it as a continuous arc of learning that progresses throughout our working lives."
Amen! 🙌🙌 There is no finish line. We must aim to keep getting better. That's what makes life interesting. Keep reading and learning or get left behind.