This week’s roundup has advice for successful mentorships and picking an employer And a bit of opera What Mentors Wish Their Mentees Knew If you’re fortunate enough to have a caring, involved, and well-connected mentor, don’t squander that relationship! Your role isn’t to sit back and let them help you;...
One of our core beliefs at Udemy is that the best teachers aren’t always found in classrooms Mohamad Alaloush’s story bears that out, but his example also shows that the best students aren’t always found in schools Mohamad dropped out of university on three separate occasions, yet he’s one of the most avid...
We’re very excited to officially announce Udemy’s partnership with Unity Technologies, the leader in game development technology It kicks off with both a new course and a new instructor Jonathan Weinberger is a self-taught software engineer based in Atlanta who has built a reputation as a Unity expert and a...
Best-selling author and organizing expert Marie Kondo has launched her first Udemy course, "Tidy Up Your Home: The KonMari Method," and there are no more excuses for having unwanted clutter in your life Kondo has become an international phenomenon since introducing her KonMari method, “a way of life and a state of...
Today’s roundup is chock full of goodies to make you smarter about early-career choices and help you manage your time and build your professional network, but we’ve also got some interesting material on how the brain handles online learning, plus a bit of inspiration from a young inventor Author Behind Viral...
Happy Friday! Perhaps your weekend includes an early Halloween party Or maybe you’ll use the time to keep working through Udemy courses or pursue a side hustle Whatever you’re up to, reading today’s roundup is the best way to kick things off Five Tech Myths People Still Believe If you are reading this, you...
Udemy just unveiled a new brand identity inspired by the students and instructors who work together to share knowledge and achieve their goals We hear stories every day of instructors and students around the world connecting in meaningful ways, and in some cases, they even end up as partners This month, we...
Your faithful roundup editor has been on vacation, but we’re back now and feeling refreshed and ready to present you with new stuff to read Improve your memory, steal some productivity tips from Elon Musk, and applaud some entrepreneurs who have a social conscience Simple Ways to Be Better at Remembering Our...
Udemy for Business hosted its first People Innovators Summit in San Francisco last week, featuring a keynote by former Netflix CTO Patty McCord and speakers from Facebook, SAP, Intel, Zendesk, Pinterest, Box, Reddit, and many others It was an info-packed day for the sold-out audience, but you can read about some of...
Welcome to the weekend and your weekly collection of interesting stuff to read! A 2×2 Matrix to Help You Prioritize the Skills to Learn Right Now We know how it is: you've got a ton of Udemy courses you're itching to take if only you could find the time! If you’re struggling to figure out which new course to...
It wasn’t so long ago that people with a high-school diploma, a good work ethic, and a strong body could build solid, middle-class careers in blue-collar jobs like manufacturing and construction That’s no longer possible As traditional blue-collar jobs dwindle, another promising category of jobs is...
We close this week again by sending our thoughts and support to those affected by natural disasters, from Mexico to Puerto Rico and beyond For the rest, check out today's roundup Alibaba Founder Jack Ma Says To Be A Successful Leader You Need Eq, Iq, And Lq Jack Ma is, without question, one of the most colorful and...
