Jim Gibbons, President and CEO of Goodwill Industries International, discusses how the upskilling movement has become popular among employers facing the skills supply-and-demand problem. Gibbons explains how credentialing programs help employees advance within the workplace, and employers fill open positions that require certain skills and credentials. An example of such a program is the Careers in Retail Initiative, launched by the Walmart Foundation and Goodwill Industries International.
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