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2021: Creating a Lexicon of Future
U is for Upskilling
Upskilling is a term well-known to business. In the micro context, It refers to the process of individuals learning new skills. On the macro level, it describes a tectonic shift in the workplace caused by technology. Technology has created new possibilities that can be fully realized only by a modernized workforce. That means the workforce must learn new skills and competencies that are required for new and/or changing jobs. Upskilling cuts across industries — law included. It is critical to individuals and employers alike. ~ Upskilling: Why It Might Be The Most Important Word In The Legal Lexicon