The odds are good that there’s a millennial sitting—or standing—at a desk near you right now Or maybe you are one yourself That’s because millennials are the largest generation currently...
Many of us come out of school feeling like we don't have 'job skills' Ah, college graduation -- a time to celebrate hard work and achievement and then immediately panic about what comes...
At a time when workplace transformation is accelerating, building skills for the future can feel like an impossible task...
As part of our commitment to improving lives through learning, Udemy is proud to announce our role as founding education partner on the Digital Workforce Development Initiative (DWDI) The DWDI is...
We are thrilled to be recognized as the number one Best Place To Work in 2018 by the San Francisco Business Times and the Silicon Valley Business Journal! We’ve made the list for four consecutive...
We’ve made the point many times that the days of learning can’t end once formal education ends Workplace transformation—whether the result of automation, AI, globalization, or other...
The odds are good that there’s a millennial sitting—or standing—at a desk near you right now Or maybe you are one yourself That’s because millennials are the largest generation currently active in the workforce We focused our latest research on understanding how millennials feel about their school-to-work...
Hope everyone’s had a fabulous week and stayed reasonably productive, despite the irresistible pull of FIFA World Cup football We’re injecting some learning into this sports extravaganza by sharing an article in today’s roundup that will help make you a more informed spectator Plus, some other goodies Next...
You’ve reached Friday! Check out the roundup, then ease into your weekend Ted Dabney, a Founder of Atari and a Creator of Pong, Dies at 81 We note the passing of the man who created one of the first video games, Pong, “a simple yet beguiling game in which short vertical lines bat a ricocheting dot back and...
Many of us come out of school feeling like we don't have 'job skills' Ah, college graduation -- a time to celebrate hard work and achievement and then immediately panic about what comes next (or maybe that was just me) My first message to any new grads feeling that way is to take a deep breath and...
Welcome to June! Today we look at one business expert’s annual roundup of internet trends and a report on how teens are using the internet Plus: the thrill of victory and the agony of defeat at a spelling bee More Than Half Of World Population Now Uses The Internet This annual slide deck from venture capitalist...
Who doesn’t love a good story of self-reinvention We’ve certainly seen our share among Udemy students and instructors alike There’s the Brazilian lawyer who became an app developer, the Egyptian civil engineer who pivoted to sports management, the New York actor who turned into a startup CEO, and many more...
No royal weddings this weekend, but it is a holiday in the US, which means an extra day for learning! If you need extra encouragement, our roundup includes a collection of advice from graduation speeches and a column making the case for having a hobby The Best Career Advice From This Year’s Graduation...
At a time when workplace transformation is accelerating, building skills for the future can feel like an impossible task Keeping up with what we need to know right now consumes our time and attention, and who can even predict what new...
You may have noticed an absence of roundups the past couple of weeks Your roundup editor is now back and feeling refreshed after a break, and we have lots to catch up on! The Scary Amount That College Will Cost In The Future This headline does not lie If you expect to send a kid to college in 2036, start socking...
Now that Congress has passed tax reform legislation, companies are enjoying a lower tax rate and hanging on to more of their profits There’s a strong case to be made that this is the time to reverse the decline in worker investment, specifically when it comes to upskilling and reskilling The pace of today’s...
As part of our commitment to improving lives through learning, Udemy is proud to announce our role as founding education partner on the Digital Workforce Development Initiative (DWDI) The DWDI is a multi-city pilot program designed to support local economies by bringing the necessary tools for success in freelance...
What’s happening, roundup readers Let’s head into the weekend with some thoughts on why adults should engage in play, how to be super-productive, and a jazzman who taught a generation the multiplication tables Playing is Good For Grown-Up Brain and Body No matter how much you love your job, it’s still...
