Skills Development

By Rav Ahuja on 20 February 2023

Prepare for a career as a Back-end Developer! 

Launch a career in the high-growth field of computer science as a Back-end Developer in less than 6 months. In the IBM Backend Developer Professional Certificate on Coursera, you’ll develop the skills, experience, and portfolio to have a competitive edge in the job market as an entry level back-end developer.   Through the 10 Back-end Development […]

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By Rav Ahuja on 20 February 2023

Get ahead in your job competition with one of IBM’s Career Guides and Interview Preparation courses on Coursera. Free for a limited time!

Are you looking for an insider’s advantage to IT career interview and job tips? Check out Data Science, Data Engineering, Tech Support, Data Analyst, and Software Developer Career Guide and Interview Preparation courses on Coursera!   Through these Career Guides, IBM will help you build your foundation of IT job hunting skills to enter the […]

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By sonia.malik on 26 January 2023

Get skilled in Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity in under 10 hours

Soft skills are essential to career resilience By 2025, some 85 million jobs may be lost to the emerging division of labor among humans, machines, and algorithms, according to a World Economic Forum report published in 2020, though 97 million more jobs may emerge that are better adapted to the new dynamic. But with the […]

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By Thierry Desouche on 19 January 2023

No recession in your learning skills with the full Arrow ECS Education offering

This difficult period prove that the IT skills are one of the main factors to enhance your employability and secure your future The IBM training catalog is covering the full IT scope from hardware (IBM i, Mainframe , storage, IOT, OT, development, analytics, cybersecurity, AI….) Today, we can make a focus on Machine Learning with […]

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By Dawn LaPides on 18 January 2023

IBM Guardium Data Protection Foundations

IBM Security® Guardium® Data Protection (Guardium) supports a zero trust approach to security. It discovers and classifies sensitive data from across an enterprise, providing real time data activity monitoring and advanced user behavior analytics to help discover unusual activity around sensitive data. Guardium provides a broad range of data security and protection capabilities that can […]

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By Dawn LaPides on 18 January 2023

IBM Cloud Pak for Security 1.10 Administrator

An IBM Cloud Pak® for Security (CP4S) administrator performs tasks related to the daily management and operation of the IBM Cloud Pak for Security environment, including performing IBM Cloud Platform Common Services and Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform tasks. In the IBM Cloud Pak for Security 1.10 Administrator course, you learn the key areas of […]

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By Alexander Ziegler on 19 September 2022

What eLearning users expect

I blogged earlier this year about expectations from learners around eLearning. At that time I presented a preview of a larger piece of research. I still think it is impressive to see that learners want to spend up to an hour on learning. In this blog I will be providing more information on this research. […]

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By Rav Ahuja on 29 June 2022

Kickstart Your Career with the IBM Technical Support Professional Certificate on Coursera

Have you been considering a career in Information Technology (IT), but are unsure if it’s a wise move or you don’t know how to make the switch? There has never been a better time. With over 400,000 job postings spanning almost all industries, an industry average entry-level salary of $52,000(1), and unlimited career growth potential, […]

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By Alexander Ziegler on 24 May 2022

How long do learners expect eLearning to be?

Overview eLearning can be just as effective as instructor lead training if it is done well although some people may argue with this statement. Researchers like Derouin (2005) and Paul (2014) and others have already confirmed this years ago with academic research. The key is that eLearning needs to be well-executed but there is not […]

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By India R. Miles on 19 May 2022

Summer Camp is Here!

IBM SkillsBuild for Students is hosting its first summer camp this June. Learners will have the opportunity to complete badge courses for cybersecurity and chatbot building. Besides that, IBMers will lead live webinars where subject matter experts will facilitate a design thinking workshop and offer a career vignette for cyber and cloud. Students will experience […]

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By sonia.malik on 22 February 2022

Winning the War for Talent with Agile Learning

The term “war for talent” was coined by McKinsey’s Steve Hankin back in 1997 and was popularized by the book of that name in 2001. Back then, it referred to the intense competition to attract and retain employees at a time when too few workers were available to replace the baby boomers departing the workforce […]

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By sonia.malik on 26 January 2022

Disrupt Yourself in 2022 : Prepare for the most in-demand tech jobs

From digital transformation to hybrid offices, the world of work is changing at a rapid pace — accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic and the necessary innovation in its wake. The Great Attrition is also happening. A record number of employees have or plan to quit. In the U.S., voluntary attrition increased by almost 800,000 in […]

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By sonia.malik on 1 December 2021

Future of Work Trends: The Agile Learning Imperative

In 2020, the global workforce lost an equivalent of 255 million full-time jobs, an estimated $3.7 trillion in wages, and 4.4% of global GDP, a staggering toll on lives and livelihoods. While vaccine rollout has begun and the growth outlook is predicted to improve, socio-economic recovery is far from certain. Organizations and individuals which had […]

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By sonia.malik on 28 October 2021

IBM Professional Certificates on Coursera receive college credit recommendation from ACE

IBM is pleased to share that we have earned official recognition from the American Council on Education (ACE). This recommendation will allow learners to translate their Data Science, Data Analysis, and Cybersecurity Professional Certificate completions for up to 12 college credits, or roughly one semester of college coursework, from participating academic institutions. Why is this impactful […]

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By sonia.malik on 30 August 2021

Building Cyber Resilience – The Time To Prioritize Cybersecurity Is Now

Recent events have forced rapid changes in the world of cybersecurity, as it has in all facets of operations. While remote work is not new for some job roles, especially in technical fields, the workplace-wide shift to remote work has been sudden and wide-ranging, leaving security professionals with little time to respond. Similarly, while cloud […]

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By sonia.malik on 28 July 2021

Top 3 Data Job Roles Explained : A Career Guide

Data is the world`s most valuable resource! Data is not recent, but it is growing at an incredible rate. The increasing interactions between data, algorithms, and analytics of big data, connected data and individuals are opening enormous new prospects. Enterprises and even economies have now started developing products and services based on data-driven analogies. The ability […]

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By sonia.malik on 25 June 2021

Skill Up for the Data Job you want

Data is critical for any business as it helps them make decisions based on trends, statistical numbers and facts. Due to this importance of data, data science as a multi-disciplinary field has developed at a very accelerated pace. It utilizes scientific approaches, frameworks, algorithms, and procedures to extract insight from a massive amount of data. […]

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By sonia.malik on 1 June 2021

Start on the path to lifelong learning and employability with IBM

In 2020, the global workforce lost an equivalent of 255 million full-time jobs, an estimated $3.7 trillion in wages and 4.4% of global GDP, a staggering toll on lives and livelihoods. While vaccine rollout has begun and the growth outlook is predicted to improve, an even socio-economic recovery is far from certain. As we look […]

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