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7 Power Skills That Are in Demand in 2025 and How You Can Help Your Employees Develop Them

As the world of work changes, so do your needs. Many organizations now realize that power skills are just as important as technical skills in the workplace. Learn what power skills are in demand and how you can help your employees hone them.

October 23, 2023

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Collaboration in the Workplace: Benefits and Strategies

Learn how collaboration benefits the workplace, key indicators of effective collaboration, and strategies to improve workplace collaboration.

October 20, 2023

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How To Write ChatGPT Prompts: Your 2025 Guide

Discover foundational and advanced prompting strategies to unlock ChatGPT’s power.

October 20, 2023

Article

[Featured image] Two women in a meeting discussing a marketing plan

7 Power Skills That Are in Demand in 2025 and How You Can Help Your Employees Develop Them

As the world of work changes, so do your needs. Many organizations now realize that power skills are just as important as technical skills in the workplace. Learn what power skills are in demand and how you can help your employees hone them.

October 23, 2023

Article

[Featued image] Coworkers collaborating on a proposal before a presentation

Collaboration in the Workplace: Benefits and Strategies

Learn how collaboration benefits the workplace, key indicators of effective collaboration, and strategies to improve workplace collaboration.

October 20, 2023

Article

Top courses for career development

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Goodwill Industries International

Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Interviewing Skills, Communication, Coaching, Accountability, Client Services, Virtual Teams, Professional Development, Diversity and Inclusion, Client Support, Workforce Development, Recruitment, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Active Listening, Telecommuting, Needs Assessment, Employee Onboarding, Empathy, Human Centered Design, Gap Analysis

Build toward a degree

4.7
Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
429 reviews

Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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Macquarie University

Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Resilience, Personal Development, Time Management, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Diversity, Productivity, Cultural Sensitivity, Adaptability, Self-Awareness, Business Ethics, Leadership Development, Business Communication, Cognitive flexibility, Diversity Awareness, Professional Development, Writing, Diversity and Inclusion, Workplace inclusivity, Lifelong Learning

4.8
Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
2.7K reviews

Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Packt

Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Growth Mindedness, Consulting, Planning, Business Relationship Management, AI Product Strategy, Social Media, Open Mindset, Strategic Decision-Making

Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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How Long Should You Stay at a Job?

Your career journey is uniquely yours. Learn more about how to identify the right moment to make your next career move.

October 11, 2023

Article

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10 Essential Managerial Skills and How to Develop Them

Discover the skills you need to be effective in a manager position and get tips for developing your managerial skills.

October 11, 2023

Article

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How to Resign From a Job in 9 Steps

Take a look at the most effective steps to resign from a job while remaining professional, grateful, and open to future opportunities.

October 10, 2023

Article

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Tech Skills for Business Success: Your 2025 Guide

Learn about valuable tech skills to implement in the workplace that can help your business succeed.

October 10, 2023

Article

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What Is Reskilling?

When it comes to addressing skill gaps, businesses have a wealth of solutions to take action on. Learn more about how reskilling can address skill gap issues and set your business up for success.

October 9, 2023

Article

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What Is Workplace Learning? Your 2024 Guide

Workplace learning is critical in helping your employees develop in their roles. Learn more about workplace learning, its benefits, and how to design optimal workplace learning structures for your business.

October 6, 2023

Article

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9 Ways to Boost Employee Skills at Your Company

Learn about the importance of upskilling and discover ways to boost employee skills at your company.

October 3, 2023

Article

[Featured image] Instructor giving lesson to a group of employees to gain new skills

What Is the Skills Gap?

At its most basic level, the skills gap describes the discrepancy between the skills a particular role requires and the skills employees (and potential employees) have. Discover what the skills gap is and why it matters to ensure your skills remain sharp.

October 2, 2023

Article

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10 High-Paying Creative Jobs & How to Get Them

Discover creative roles that empower individuals to channel their imaginations, infuse innovation, and bring distinctiveness to the professional environment.

September 28, 2023

Article

[Featured Image] A person in a white t-shirt sits on the floor at their coffee table and types prompts into ChatGPT for a project.

How To Write ChatGPT Prompts: Your 2025 Guide

Discover foundational and advanced prompting strategies to unlock ChatGPT’s power.

October 20, 2023

Article

[Featured image] A person in an orange shirt works on a laptop at a white table, researching how long you should stay at a job.

How Long Should You Stay at a Job?

Your career journey is uniquely yours. Learn more about how to identify the right moment to make your next career move.

October 11, 2023

Article

[Featured image] Manager reviewing data during a meeting

10 Essential Managerial Skills and How to Develop Them

Discover the skills you need to be effective in a manager position and get tips for developing your managerial skills.

October 11, 2023

Article

[Featured image] A person talks via video call with their supervisor to resign from a job.

How to Resign From a Job in 9 Steps

Take a look at the most effective steps to resign from a job while remaining professional, grateful, and open to future opportunities.

October 10, 2023

Article

[Featured image] Woman standing in server room with tablet

Tech Skills for Business Success: Your 2025 Guide

Learn about valuable tech skills to implement in the workplace that can help your business succeed.

October 10, 2023

Article

[Featured image] Three coworkers working on learning new skills at a computer in a server room

What Is Reskilling?

When it comes to addressing skill gaps, businesses have a wealth of solutions to take action on. Learn more about how reskilling can address skill gap issues and set your business up for success.

October 9, 2023

Article

[Featured image] Man and woman discussing an online class by a computer

What Is Workplace Learning? Your 2024 Guide

Workplace learning is critical in helping your employees develop in their roles. Learn more about workplace learning, its benefits, and how to design optimal workplace learning structures for your business.

October 6, 2023

Article

[Featured image] Woman getting assistance while working on a tutorial lesson on a laptop

9 Ways to Boost Employee Skills at Your Company

Learn about the importance of upskilling and discover ways to boost employee skills at your company.

October 3, 2023

Article

[Featured image] Instructor giving lesson to a group of employees to gain new skills

What Is the Skills Gap?

At its most basic level, the skills gap describes the discrepancy between the skills a particular role requires and the skills employees (and potential employees) have. Discover what the skills gap is and why it matters to ensure your skills remain sharp.

October 2, 2023

Article

[Featured Image] A person searching for a creative job works at their desk.

10 High-Paying Creative Jobs & How to Get Them

Discover creative roles that empower individuals to channel their imaginations, infuse innovation, and bring distinctiveness to the professional environment.

September 28, 2023

Article

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