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Punch Doubt in the Face by Nicolle Merrill

November 5, 2020 Trending in Education career, career shifts, conversation designer, Design for Learning, future of work, Nicolle Merrill, robots, skill development, upskilling

Upskilling, Career Shifts, and the Future of Work with Nicolle Merrill

Nicolle Merrill joins Mike to talk about acquiring skills, shifting careers, and overcoming fear and self-doubt. Nicolle is the author of the book Punch Doubt in the Face: How to Upskill, Change Careers, and Beat the Robots. She tells her story of career growth and lessons learned along the way. Nicolle is also the host of a podcast called 50 Conversations in which she explores career shifts, skill development, and the challenges of automation and disruptions in the workplace.

Future of Work

October 8, 2020 Trending in Education EMSI, future of work, global skills, Kelly Ryan Bailey, life courses, lifelong learners, open skills, podcasting, skill development, skills, workforce skills

Talking About Skills, Baby, with Kelly Ryan Bailey

Kelly Ryan Bailey, the host of Let’s Talk About Skills Baby and the Director of Open Skills at EMSI, joins Mike to talk about the journey that brought her to where she is today as a mother, a podcaster, and a global skills evangelist.

Learning

January 16, 2020 Trending in Education cybersecurity, CyberVista, Jung Lee, Sam Meisenberg, security, Simone Petrella, skill development, skills, workforce skills

Cybersecurity and the Skills Gap with Simone Petrella, Jung Lee, and Sam Meisenberg from CyberVista

In this cybersecurity extra, Mike dives into a fascinating conversation about the skills gap and workforce development with Simone Petrella, Jung Lee, and Sam Meisenberg from the cybersecurity training company, CyberVista.