Digital Skills: Life-saving Skills!!
Digital Skills: Life-saving Skills!!
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Their scope has expanded further.
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Today many types of tools, devices and platforms are becoming a part of the job.
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One has to work with various software tools to collaborate and chat with other employees in real time.
Organizations today highly expect employees to embrace modern technology.
Not only the tools needed to work, but also the willingness to learn new software to keep up with the changes in technology.
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No one needs them.
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According to a 2019 survey conducted by the british government, about 82 percent of the job notifications for employees online require wallet PLATFORM' target='_blank' title='digital-Latest Updates, Photos, Videos are a click away, CLICK NOW">digital skills.
Those who stay without learning wallet PLATFORM' target='_blank' title='digital-Latest Updates, Photos, Videos are a click away, CLICK NOW">digital skills, Ying says, put their careers at risk.
Whenever new technology comes, employees have to learn it.
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As fast as technology changes, employees have to adapt to them as fast.
It's a continuous process,' Ying explained.
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'Digital literacy is a very broad topic.
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Able to complete large and complex tasks.
If you think of simple tasks like printing invoices, using word pad, using spread sheets in the shop, you can think of complex tasks like web design, data analysis, computer programming, coding,' said Ying.
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Warehouse operators should be familiar with cloud-based management systems.
Doctors practicing telemedicine must learn remote video conferencing tools to communicate with patients.
Construction contractors should know how to use mobile collaboration apps to manage projects.
Technology as a whole is not limited to any one field.
There are many ways for employees to learn wallet PLATFORM' target='_blank' title='digital-Latest Updates, Photos, Videos are a click away, CLICK NOW">digital skills if they feel they lack them.
One way in this is... companies provide training to their employees to learn new skills.
They teach the wallet PLATFORM' target='_blank' title='digital-Latest Updates, Photos, Videos are a click away, CLICK NOW">digital skills required for the job.
As there is a shortage of skilled workers, organizations tend to teach existing workers new skills.
Another way is... online courses.
Today there are a variety of courses available online to learn a wide variety of software tools.
Digital literacy can be increased due to frequent use of technology even at home.
New tools can be learned with the help of smart phones and computers.
For example video calling with friends.
Social media improves informal communication.
"Digital skills allow employees to sell themselves higher in the job market," says Ying.