Explore insights from a panel discussion on how digital transformation is reshaping workplace dynamics and skill requirements for frontline workers. Delve into findings from employer interviews conducted during the summer, examining the impact of COVID-19 on technology adoption, changing skill needs, and approaches to digital skill development. Learn about case studies from Walmart and The Container Store, highlighting their digital transformation journeys and strategies for employee upskilling. Gain perspectives from community colleges and industry associations on addressing skills gaps, fostering digital resilience, and accelerating innovation in workforce development. Understand the challenges and opportunities in aligning education and training programs with evolving business needs in a rapidly digitalizing economy.
Digital Transformation's Impact on Work and Skills - Insights from Businesses
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Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
Background Methodology
Walmarts 2020
The Container Store
Digital Transformation in the Workplace
Omnichannel Model
Container Store
Training and Education
Walmart Academy
Introductions
NGA
Community Colleges
What are your members focused on
What are some strategies theyre trying
Texas Community Colleges
Innovation is accelerating
Where are we falling short
People do have digital skills
Digital resilience
Moving the needle
Taught by
The Aspen Institute
