LinkedIn’s chief economist on the work trends to watch—and the need for lifelong learning
Season 2 of the WorkLab podcast kicks off with a fascinating conversation between host Elise Hu and Karin Kimbrough, chief economist at LinkedIn. As a leading voice in the field, Kimbrough offers insights into emerging work trends and the changing needs of both employers and employees.
Throughout the podcast, Kimbrough emphasizes the importance of lifelong learning, stressing how crucial it is for individuals to constantly upskill themselves in order to remain relevant and hirable in today's job market. She also highlights some of the key skills that will be in demand in the coming years, providing listeners with essential information on how they can future-proof their careers.
The podcast is a must-listen for anyone looking to stay ahead of the curve in their career, providing valuable insights and thought-provoking perspectives from one of the most respected economists in the industry.
The WorkLab podcast is available on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4pl025RLhuJARJqpfDy5yi
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