Tim Sackett discusses the changing relationship between education and the job market

It has become abundantly clear that higher education is not effectively creating employees who are job-ready, according to business leaders anyway. Are we at a pivotal moment where the education model needs to fundamentally adjust to an ever-changing job market that requires new and different skills at a scary fast pace? How can big data help us create better job training models? How will new education solutions like Coursera, Udacity, and Codefights play out in the future? These questions are more on this episode of the Boon podcast.

Links:

http://timsackett.com

http://fistfuloftalent.com/2017/02/college-degree-meaningless-job-readiness.html

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