1、Sailing in uncertaintyNavigating the watersAnchoring to successState of Upskilling2023 reportNavigating economic uncertaintyTable of contents03 Where we areSailing in uncertaintyNavigating the watersAnchoring to success06 Feeling the ripples of economic uncertainty16 Lifting the fog on upskillings(t
2、rue)ROI11 Charting a course toward optimized upskilling investments20 Where were going21 About the survey04 Executive summary05 Major takeawaysSailing in uncertaintyNavigating the watersAnchoring to successWhere we areIn the past year,rising inflation,talent scarcity,and growing skills gaps have aff
3、ected every organization.It isnt a question of if youve been impactedits how much.When the economic outlook is hazy and your organization is scrutinizing every investment,it can be easy to leave upskilling behind.But in the midst of uncertainty,investing in your current talent is more important than
4、 ever.Upskilling allows you to offset labor costs by filling critical skills gaps and becoming a creator,not just a consumer,of talent.But thats only if you invest in the right resources at the right time with the right metrics to evaluate ROI.Once you determine the perspectives of your technologist
5、s,tech leaders,and HR/L&D directors(and how they may or may not be aligned),you can start implementing effective tech skill development solutions that address their needs,map to business outcomes,and help your organization successfully navigate economic uncertainty.If everyone in your organization i
6、s aligned,it doesnt matter where you are in your upskilling journey.Theres only one place you can go:forward.Sailing in uncertaintyNavigating the watersAnchoring to successExecutive summaryWe blind surveyed more than 1,200 technologists,tech leaders,and HR and L&D directors across industries and aro