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Future Skills & Capabilities with Simon Gibson (Future Skills & Career Lead at Direct Line Group)

In this episode, Patrick Burns (Sales Director and Host of EdTalks) chats with Simon Gibson (Future Skills and Career Lead at the Direct Line Group), which is an insurance company with technology and data at its core.

Simon discusses future skills and capabilities in order for businesses to become a success.

Simon also talks about the demand for tech enabling roles vs the skills shortage in the UK. Simon questions how we value experience over skills and touches on how business life has changed post-pandemic.

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https://open.spotify.com/episode/5CQRv8XOdSSUTEqa5QgFvO?si=qIlmskNkTYOomUPrvL_CZQ

About EdCast 

EdCast, now part of Cornerstone OnDemand, offers a unified platform designed to operate end-to-end employee experience journeys spanning learning, skilling and career mobility. Its award-winning platform is used internationally by organizations ranging from large Global 2000 companies to small businesses and governments. With EdCast’s platforms, our customers are able to attract, develop and retain a high-performance and future-ready workforce. EdCast’s offerings include its Talent Experience Platform, Spark for SMBs, Content Strategy & Solutions and MyGuide Digital Adoption Platform. EdCast is a World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer award recipient.

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https://www.edcast.com/

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