The Top 6 Reasons Why You Should Invest In Upskilling Your Employees

Software engineers are in growing demand. How long does it take to qualify and find a job? Are online boot camps worth it? Do you need a degree? We cover all your questions and more.

As humans spend more and more of their time on websites, platforms and apps, the need for UI/UX design is predicted to explode. In our latest blog, we explore the nine trends that will define the future of UX.

Curious about joining the software engineering sector, but daunted by the study path? We’ve asked for alternate advice from our industry experts and Skills Union instructors.

The world of work is rapidly changing—but some skills are perpetually in demand, even with entire industries in flux. We’ve compiled a list of hard skills (technical, measurable competencies) and soft skills (socio-emotional competencies) that are in demand for companies worldwide.

Are you UX career curious or bursting to become a designer? Unsure if you’ve got what it takes or ready to start but not sure where? We cover the career pathing and study routes in our latest guide.

What do you do when you’ve got a brilliant degree and don’t feel passionate to follow a career in it? We spoke with Skills Union UX graduate Wingkei Hoang about her career switch journey and what she learnt along the way.

Stuart Anderson is the founder and CEO of SkyPilots, a global leadership training community that helps leaders and companies elevate and execute their shared vision with clarity and confidence.

A workforce equipped with the exact competencies needed for a business to remain robust in an uncertain economy is any CEO’s dream. So why is it so hard to achieve?

2022 is about your talent strategy: do you have one, and does it include upskilling your current workforce?

Businesses are in a frantic search to recruit top talent—would that search be better directed in-house? We take a look at the ROI of looking inwards, not outwards, for your next hire.

Skills Union alumni Yao Wei Kwek is Associate Experience Designer at EPAM Systems, a global company specializing in product development, digital platform engineering and digital and product design. He is a 2021 graduate in UX Design and Product Management.

“If you embrace the type of UX mindset we teach, you will be able to learn whatever new software, technique, trend, or methodology that comes your way.”

Where there’s a will, there’s a way. And where there’s determination, there’s Hengky Stephano. A graphic designer from Indonesia, Hengky now works as a UX/UI consultant in Singapore.‍

We spoke with digital innovation hub RLabs founder, social entrepreneur, Ashoka Fellow and Schwab Foundation awardee, Marlon Parker.

Josh shares his inspiring story on becoming a sought-after UX designer despite being colour-blind.

We spoke with Skills Union career mentor KC about his exciting work with Meta, and his top tips for career starters and switchers in 2022.

We spoke with Alex Lim, Acquisition Lead for Ubisoft APAC who is based in Singapore.

We spoke to inspiring UX designer, Michael Dedrick, who shared his wisdom, career advice, and journey to become Google’s UX Lead.

The future of education, cohort learning and why Skills Union is in a “magical phase”.