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How Job Training Must Change in the AI Age

Oct 31, 2023
The podcast discusses the need for organizations to invest in teaching and upskilling their workers in the era of AI. It explores the changing demand for skills due to technology advancements and the importance of middle managers in recognizing the need for reskilling. The chapter also addresses strategies for overcoming objections from middle managers and emphasizes the need for change management, trust, effective communication, and external partnerships in job training for the AI age.
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Quick takeaways

  • Companies must involve leaders and middle managers in reskilling efforts to effectively manage the impact of technology.
  • Reskilling should be linked to business objectives and made a strategic imperative for companies to succeed in the AI age.

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The Need for Reskilling

Reskilling has become increasingly important due to the impact of technology and the short lifespan of job skills. Companies are recognizing the need for reskilling but face challenges in effectively managing it.

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