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Interesting items on the web (July – August 2019)
The Training & Skills team are voracious readers and we come across so much content on the web that would be of interest. We’re committed to making the most of your time – so we’ve chosen only the “best of the best” of the things we’ve seen this month, and present it here for your […]
Next Twitter Chat: How will AI affect your job?
Join us for the next #IBMTrainingChat “How will AI affect your job?” Thursday, 12 September, at 12 Noon (Eastern US) time at @IBMTraining Questions for discussion in our hour-long live engagement include, “How will AI change the way we work?” and “What skills will be needed in the future?’. We welcome your voice and your […]
Seismic Shifts in Sales Enablement (for Business Partners)
How do Business Partners keep up with all of the announcements, portfolio changes, decks and never ending messaging? IBM Business Partners often had to engage with multiple webpages, platforms and people to make sure they were up to date on the latest technology, offerings, and sales strategies. With the recent announcement of our new Seismic […]
Interesting items on the web (June 2019)
The Training & Skills team are voracious readers and we come across so much content on the web that would be of interest. We’re committed to making the most of your time – so we’ve chosen only the “best of the best” of the things we’ve seen this month, and present it here for your […]
How to land a career in cybersecurity
IBM Training & Skills conducted the third in our series of experimental Twitter chats on Thursday, June 20 on “how to land a job in cybersecurity”. The first, on April 11th, focused on “Which skills are essential in the modern workplace”, and our second, on May 9th, was about achieving eminence in your workplace. Our […]
Interesting items on the web (May 2019)
The Training & Skills team are voracious readers and we come across so much content on the web that would be of interest. We’re committed to making the most of your time – so we’ve chosen only the “best of the best” of the things we’ve seen this month, and present it here for your […]
IBM Knowledge Center search improvements
IBM Knowledge Center @ ibm.com (IBMKC) is a public site that publishes the majority of IBM’s official product documentation. With over a million page views a week, and millions of pages in English representing IBM’s technical library, IBM KC lets users search and navigate product documentation at a single web location: ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter. As part of […]
Building your eminence
In our May Twitter chat on “eminence”, we asked four questions (and I have included some highlighted responses): Q1: What is eminence? (Or, what does eminence look like in your industry?) ”Your value as a professional is determined by how much value you create. The more value you create, the more valuable you become. Eminence […]
Interesting items on the web (April 2019)
The Training & Skills team are voracious readers and we come across so much content on the web that would be of interest. We’re committed to making the most of your time – so we’ve chosen only the “best of the best” of the things we’ve seen this month, and present it here for your […]
Top skills you need to succeed in the modern workplace
On April 11th, IBM Training & Skills ran a Twitter Chat to explore what skills are needed for success in the modern workplace. Over the course of an hour, we posted 5 questions to spark discussion. In total, the 5 questions yielded 8,604 total impressions and 452 engagements (likes, retweets, responses, etc.). We have future […]
Join the IBM Sponsor User program
IBM Training & Skills seeks people who have participated in IBM courses, badges, and certifications to help us by being part of user interviews. We welcome your input & feedback. Experience with these is not required for participation. Being part of the IBM Sponsor User program is a rewarding (and fun!) experience. If selected, you […]
Interesting items on the web (March 2019)
The Training & Skills team are voracious readers and we come across so much content on the web that would be of interest. We’re committed to making the most of your time – so we’ve chosen only the “best of the best” of the things we’ve seen this month, and present it here for your […]
Join our first IBM Training & Skills Twitter Chat!
We want to engage with our Twitter audience. For many people, Twitter ends up being a one-way communication vehicle: you put ideas and thoughts and interesting facts and resources “out there” and hope that people see it, like it, and re-share it to increase your reach. There are other platforms where a back-and-forth dialogue may […]
Business Partners – Your one stop shop for building sales & technical skills
Over the last few months IBM has been working to transform our Business Partners learning experience. The outcome: a single source of “learning” truth that is an inspiring experience for exploring, learning and gaining expertise in IBM products and solutions. I am pleased to share the NEW BUSINESS PARTNER EXPERIENCE IS LIVE ON THE SKILLS […]
Reskilling for the Robots
Amidst the great debate over whether AI will replace human jobs, there has been less discussion of how it will transform corporate cultures. At Mobile World Congress 2019, Yun-Hee Kim, technology editor for The Wall Street Journal, hosted a panel of industry leaders to discuss the disruption and opportunity AI will bring. The panel included […]
Interesting items on the web (February 2019)
The Training & Skills team are voracious readers and we come across so much content on the web that would be of interest. We’re committed to making the most of your time – so we’ve chosen only the “best of the best” of the things we’ve seen this month, and present it here for your […]
Your journey to the workforce of the future begins here
Build skills that ensure you thrive tomorrow and today. How do you plan for a future in an age of massive disruption? Technology is transforming old industries and creating new job categories that didn’t exist as recently as 5 years ago. Adding the impact of artificial Intelligence, machine learning, genetic engineering, and the Internet of […]
The case for lifelong learning
We often hear the term ‘lifelong learning’ – the “ongoing, voluntary, and self-motivated” pursuit of knowledge for either personal or professional reasons. Lifelong learning may sound a bit cliché, but I came across a video recently that truly put into perspective the importance of lifelong learning as a means to remain relevant throughout your career. […]