The Wadhwani Skills Network Viewpoint

Why are Employability Skills Important?
Employability skills are the ability to adapt and be positive while dealing effectively with the demands and challenges of the workplace. With employability skills, one can

Why good communication skills are important for our life
Since 100,000 BCE, communication has been the most significant part of human expression and interaction. Even in the 21st century, where everything is digital, the best

How do the Employability Skills benefit you?
Employment and skill development are inextricably linked. As you advance in your career, it’s critical to become well-versed in employability skills. It assists you in becoming

How to Improve Your Communication Skills at Work?
Introduction: The question that lingers in the minds of young people after graduation is, “What now?” How do you get ready for a new job? The

Five ways to become Job ready
Introduction: The question that lingers in the minds of young people after graduation is, “What now?” How do you get ready for a new job? The

Ten ways to sharpen your soft skills
When interviewing candidates, the hiring manager will look for a few basic soft skills or employability qualities. Basic communication, workplace communication, customer-centric approach skills, teamwork, attitude,

10 Steps to Develop Entrepreneurial Competencies
The perceived lack of capabilities and skills continues to be a barrier to entrepreneurship. Particularly challenging for young people is gaining the relevant knowledge and skills

How to Improve Your Employability Skills at Workplace
Possessing a balanced mix of technical and employability or soft skills is a surefire way of succeeding in your career. While technical skills refer to the

Employability Skills Certification for Better Career Prospects
According to a Wall Street Journal survey, 92% of executives say employability or soft skills are equally or more important than technical or domain skills. Employability

Importance of Upskilling the Youth to be Job-Ready
Countries with a large youth population, such as India, benefit greatly from investing in education and creating an industry-ready, job-ready workforce to bridge the massive gap

Top 10 Employability Skills in 2022
Did you know that companies give preference to candidates who, apart from technical knowledge, also possess employability skills? According to recent data from Skill Survey, 77%

Employability Skills Courses Can Get You Better Jobs
A recently released Global Skills Gap Report by Udemy reveals that 92% full-time employees in India agree that there’s a major skills gap in the country,

3 ways to better your social and emotional skills at the workplace
No matter which industry you are in, soft skills training for employees has become more important than ever. An April 2021 global survey on reskilling by

Soft Skills for Hard Results
21st century employability skills are critical for Knowledge Economies and the new mantra for organizations enforcing strategies and tools to unlock top performance. A recent Annual

The Importance of Life Skills Training
Does jack of all trades necessarily mean being a master of none? Skills are varied and some are blessed with many. While some boast of their

Steps to Address the Skills Gap in India
Skills Gap in India: If you look at the world and compare the skilled workforce, China, at a population of 1.4 billion people, would have Skills

Skill Development is the correct medicine for a “Healthy India”
As an industry we have an obligation to serve the under-privileged and give people a respectful and meaningful livelihood. The timing is perfect because there is

From ‘Hands-on’ to ‘Minds-on’ education
Traditionally, vocational education has often been considered as a poor cousin of conventional academics. However, when we begin with the end in mind and ponder over the real purpose of education, increasingly we find the reality to be otherwise