Category: job seekers

Microsoft is offering low-cost certifications to job seekers

Post author By Randall
Post date June 30, 2020
Categories In certifications, coronavirus, covid-19, digital skills, economy, education, gear, github, job seekers, linkedin learning, Microsoft, microsoft certifications, News, Tech, training

[ad_1] Microsoft believes that one of the best ways to help the economy rebound and reduce the staggering rate of unemployment is to help workers learn new digital skills. Today, it announced an initiative designed to train 25 million people worldwide by the end of the year. The initiative will blend new and existing resources […]

LinkedIn’s new quizzes can prove you’re not lying on your resume

Post author By Randall
Post date September 17, 2019
Categories In badge, business, gear, Internet, job search, job seekers, knowledge, linkedin, linkedin learning, Quiz, recruiters, skills, skills assessment, Tech, test, verified skill

[ad_1] A “verified skill” badge could carry more weight than an “endorsement,” and it will make it easier for recruiters to search for candidates who have what their looking for. LinkedIn will also use the tests to point users to free, related LinkedIn Learning courses. The company says this is about leveling the playing field. […]