The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated and accentuated a change already underway – a change in the education and skills needed for be successful in the workforce today and in the future. Automation technologies and globally integrated markets are among the forces changing the nature of work and disrupting key career pathways middle-skill workers use to increase economic opportunity and mobility. Individuals will need to work alongside of technology and increase their digital skills to succeed in today’s economy and going forward.
Viable pathways do exist. This UpSkill Works Forum will focus on the tools, practices and frameworks that can be used to help individuals identify and navigate new career progressions.
Speakers include:
Webinar held via Zoom. After completing registration, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. Please pre-submit questions to Susan Moore at smoore@houston.org.
