September is Self-Improvement Month

September is Self-Improvement Month 📚

As September unfolds, the team at RMS are excited to embrace the spirit of self-betterment, the theme of this month. It offers a golden opportunity to reflect, grow, and empower yourself. 

💡Learning new skills to remain competitive is touted as the most important way workers can future-proof themselves against workforce disruptions, such as automation.  

😬 Surveys show nearly 40% of workers fear their job will become obsolete in the next five years.

📈 Skills matter because they tell recruiters very clearly what you can do. Almost half of recruiters on LinkedIn rely on skills data to find talent.

“Skills provide an incredible opportunity to help fill the most in-demand jobs based on what a job-seeker can do, rather than on proxies like degrees and titles. What skills can you add to your LinkedIn page to better stand-out?” says recruiter Robert Colgrave.

Are there new skills you can learn? What free courses are available online? What skills can you add to your LinkedIn to showcase your best self?

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