Why Does A Decent Employee Onboarding Process Matter? Getting hired for a wonderful new job that ticks all the boxes can be exciting, but this initial feeling can easily turn into disappointment if onboarding lacks the necessary ingredients. A survey found that only 52% of employees feel satisfied with their newest onboarding experience, and 32%…
Welcome back to our interview series. Last week, we kicked things off with one common interview question, “Why did you apply for this role?” This week, we are wading into another frequently asked question—and the topic of the most-read article on Coursera—“What are your strengths and weaknesses?” Strengths and weaknesses is a classic behavioral interview…
FYI. Google and MIT RAISE have partnered to create a free course for teachers and educators, one designed to show teachers how they can use generative AI tools to save “time on everyday tasks, personaliz[e] instruction to meet student needs, and enhanc[e] lessons and activities in creative ways.” According to the course description, in this…
In a world where technology changes quickly and world events require businesses to be agile, it may not be possible to hire workers with the skills your company needs. After all, you never know what skills you might need in a few years. Case in point: when Generative AI took the world by storm in…
Learning to code so that you can land a job in tech can feel daunting. That’s why we’re sharing inspiring stories from Codecademy’s community — to show how people like you (yes, you!) can embark on a learning journey and end up with a totally new career. We hope these stories serve as a reminder…
What Is Growth Hacking For HR Tech Companies? Growth hacking is a systematic and relentless effort to expand rapidly while testing out different techniques and measuring their respective success rates. HR tech companies must entrust their marketing teams with the arduous task of analyzing different strategies to determine which ones hit the target and which…
More than thirty years after the formal dissolution of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, few around the world have a clear understanding of how life actually worked there. That holds less for the larger political and economic questions than it does for the routine mechanics of day-to-day existence. These had a way of being…
Understanding The Use Of VR And AR In Learning And Training Business sectors that once relied heavily or solely on physical reading material and on-site training are now embracing technology and utilizing simulations to foster learning. For example, pilots can practice flying a plane through VR technology and prepare themselves for the experience in a…
Teachers And AI: Balancing Technology And The Human Touch The global AI in education market, which is expected to be valued at $5.57 billion in 2024 [1], has a bright future, with projections that it could reach $30 billion by 2032 [2]. Some of the key reasons for this remarkable growth include the increasing use…
