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It’s Time to Tear the Paper Ceiling and Prioritize Skills
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Are Degrees Dead? It’s Time to Tear the Paper Ceiling and Prioritize Skills

As skills become the new currency of work – it begs the question – are degrees really dead? And if so, what does this mean for current hiring processes impacted by the paper ceiling?

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Fuel50 & Degreed Partner to Launch Learn+, a Connected Experience Driving Purposeful Growth
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Press Release: Fuel50 & Degreed Partner to Launch Learn+, a Connected Experience Driving Purposeful Growth

Learn+ with Degreed will deeply integrate Fuel50’s Talent Marketplace with Degreed’s learning experience platform (LXP) through a newly designed Degreed Connector. Using a bi-directional information exchange, content available in Degreed will be recommended within Fuel50 and Gig opportunities from Fuel50 will be recommended within Degreed.

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Learning Agility: A Must-Have in Today’s Fast-Paced Work Environment
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Learning Agility: A Must-Have in Today’s Fast-Paced Work Environment

Change is one of the only constants in today’s fast-paced work environment. Instead of fearing it, we must embrace it and master how to navigate it with confidence. Learning agility is the perfect illustration of how to do this, defined as a “combination of skills that enables a person to learn, relearn, and adapt to changing situations.”

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Why modern succession planning needs a skills-based approach
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Why Modern Succession Planning Needs a Skills-Based Approach

Considering the link between skills and behavior, skills visibility is fundamental to building a successful succession-planning strategy. Leveraging skills and continuously reevaluating those skills to inform and update talent pools and talent pipelines is critical to long-term success.

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Who is Ultimately Responsible for Career Development?
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Who Is Ultimately Responsible For Career Development?

HR leaders must address the gap between the supply and demand of career development opportunities to prevent and reduce unnecessary attrition. As organizations prepare to transform their talent development strategies to resolve this, there is often debate on who is ultimately responsible for employee development – is it the employee, the manager, or the organization?

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Johnson & Johnson’s CLO on Launching a Learning Program to Enable Career Development Enterprise-Wide

Chief learning officer Sandra Humbles discusses the framework of J&J Learn, which is driven by employees’ career interests and AI recommendations for education and mentorship.

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The Change In Power Dynamics Within The Workplace
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The Change In Power Dynamics Within The Workplace

Employee feelings of disengagement, unfulfillment, and lack of growth had been brewing long before the pandemic, but it all came to a head during this period, sparking a significant change in power dynamics within the workplace.

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The Need for Democratized Development
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The Need For Democratized Development

Originally published on Forbes. Written by Fuel50 CEO and Founder, Anne Fulton.  We all know the traditional career model –…
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The Power of Meaningful Career Growth and Development Opportunities

 “The nature of life is to grow.” When reflecting on this famous quote, it’s evident why growth and development is…
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Can Succession Planning Safeguard Your Organization Against the Skills & Talent Shortage?
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Can Succession Planning Safeguard Your Organization Against the Skills & Talent Shortage?

With the talent shortage currently at a 17-year high, the search for skilled talent remains a top challenge for employers today.…
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