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Five-minute life hack:
Tips to boost your career
T
he rapid pace of change in
jobs means the era of one-
and-done learning is over.
It no longer matters what
you learned in the past - to
stay relevant you need to upskill.
So if you want to improve your
marketability and get ahead in your
career, it’s time to think about the
valuable skills that could open the
door to new opportunities. The
good news is with tools and online
courses on platforms like LinkedIn
Learning, you can explore and
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develop critical skills and interests
- right at your fingertips anytime,
anywhere.
“Experience never gets old,
but your skills can,” says Marci
Alboher, author of The Encore
Career Handbook and upcoming
LinkedIn Learning instructor. “Re-
skilling throughout your career
will position you to ensure you’re
finding meaning in your work,
growing in your profession and
making an impact along the way.”
Here are three tips for kick-starting
your learning efforts.
1. Find the time!
The #1 career goal for professionals
in 2018 is to learn a new skill - but
not everyone knows where to fit
learning into their daily lives. Here’s
a tip: In today’s ever-connected
digital world, we’re living in the era
of bite-sized learning, where new
skills can be honed in minutes on