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E1104 The Next Unicorns E16: Degreed’s David Blake on reimagining lifelong education, ending credentialism, benefits of early apprenticeship & more

This Week in Startups

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Empowering Lifelong Learning in Business

This chapter explores an entrepreneur's early investment experiences and the role of a proactive investor in shaping their approach to business. It highlights a unique SaaS model that promotes skill ownership and emphasizes the importance of continuous learning in the workplace, shifting from traditional credentials to skills assessment. The conversation further discusses how centralized educational resources enhance employee engagement and development, catering to the needs of modern organizations.

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