Author: Vivek K Singh, Co-founder & CEO Careerera, Gurugram.
While it is encouraging to see that there are many vacancies for a skilled workforce, it has been increasingly difficult for employers to find the talent they need. Skill development is a process of identifying and developing the skills within us, it increases our proficiency in a particular field. It enables freshers and professionals to gain knowledge and ability. Skill development courses that are nowadays highly in demand are Digital Marketing, Programming, Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Foreign Language Training, Banking and Finance, and Project Management. If done right, these courses can reduce unemployment, bridge the skill gap, improve standards of living, increase productivity, and contribute to economic growth.