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Need help choosing a career? Start by Broadskilling...

Need help choosing a career? Start by Broadskilling...Need help choosing a career? Start by Broadskilling...

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Context Before Career

Context Before Career

Context Before Career

Broadskilling starts with understanding the future of work.  Use Broadskilling resources to develop your own answers to the following questions:

  • What will the future job market look like?
  • What skills will be in high demand?
  • What skills and roles align with my interest and capabilities?
  • How can I prepare myself for the career I select?
  • How can I make it easy for employers to find me?


Your answers provide the context you need to guide your college and/or career journey. 

 

What Drives Us

Context Before Career

Context Before Career

… as it stands, our K-12, postsecondary, and workforce and hiring systems are disjointed and aren’t well-designed to help learners both develop in-demand skills and translate them to the world of work.”

Salisbury, A. (2020, August 10).  Preparing Workers for Anything: Human + Machine. EDUCAUSE


It’s up to you to prepare yourself.  
Broadskilling is here to help.


Career planning requires a broad understanding of what is driving the emerging future of work, before selecting specific skills and learning pathways that fit your life and career goals.


Capabilities You Need

Context Before Career

Capabilities You Need

An Informed Voice:  Develop your own point of  view about the future of work. It is up to you to navigate your destiny. The step provides context before selecting a career.


A Plan to  Develop Skills: Identify relevant roles, skills and resources. Define a plan to develop relevant skills, based on your  analysis of opportunities in the future of work and your own self-awareness. Establish a clear direction.


Evidence of Your Skills:  Provide evidence of skills. A resume is not enough. Build an indisputable portfolio of skills to attract employers. 

Broadskilling Activities

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2022: Broadskilling Founder: Panelist, Influencer and Producer for Executive Learning Exchange HR Learning and Development Sessions

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           Influencer/Producer Portfolio at learning executive.com


2021: Broadskilling Founder, Richard Busby, authored and released a new creative writing project: Cinders: Musings on Life and Love 


2007/2011: Richard Busby, Co-Author: Managing Scarce Resources in Training Projects.


2005: Richard Busby, Author, Carson's Book: A Story of Adoption from China, Illustrated by creative artist Phil Marcelo, Photo, Video and Design.




Our Network and Memberships

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Broadskilling and GOLDEN: Focused on the Future of Work and Learning in a Hybrid World
student career skills
student budget management and financial literacy
The Founder, Mr. Busby, is a life member of Psi Chi, the International Honor Society in Psychology.
Broadskilling.com is an educator resource for the Association of Career and Technical Education (ACT
  • Broadskilling.com is an educator resource for the Association of Career and Technical Education (ACT
  • Skills4Students
  • Broadskilling and GOLDEN: Focused on the Future of Work and Learning in a Hybrid World
  • student career skills
  • student budget management and financial literacy
  • The Founder, Mr. Busby, is a life member of Psi Chi, the International Honor Society in Psychology.
  • Broadskilling.com is an educator resource for the Association of Career and Technical Education (ACT
  • Skills4Students
  • Broadskilling and GOLDEN: Focused on the Future of Work and Learning in a Hybrid World

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 Broadskilling Downloads:

  • Broadskilling at iACTE 2.13.2020 (Includes reusable presentation and student research activity guide)
  • Inquiry research activity: Dimension 1: Forward Looking = Future Aware"
  • Article: Designing a new teaching/learning solution? Consider complexity and the pace of content change.

Student Broadskilling Activities (1) (pdf)

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iACTE Feb 13 2020 Broadskilling Presentation (pdf)

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Article-Complexity versus Content (pdf)

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