Digital Efficiency: The True Game-Changer in 2025's Workforce

Submitted by Yulia on Fri, 02/28/2025 - 5:21pm

In 2025, as organizations of all sizes navigate digital transformation, cybersecurity challenges, and the AI revolution, there's a fundamental truth I've observed over my 25+ years leading tech teams across publishing platforms, consulting firms, and startups: what truly sets exceptional performers apart isn't just their technical skills—it's their mastery of digital efficiency.

The "Lazy Genius" Phenomenon

The most valuable team...

Workforce Development Trends in 2025: Navigating the Digital Landscape

Submitted by Yulia on Fri, 02/28/2025 - 5:02pm

In 2025, workforce development has reached an inflection point where digital skills aren't just advantageous—they're essential for survival across all sectors. Organizations of every size are navigating a rapidly evolving landscape where technology integration, cybersecurity awareness, and AI literacy have become fundamental business requirements rather than optional advantages.

Digital Transformation: No Organization Left Behind

The digital divide between large enterprises...

HVTechFest - Open Data & AI mini Hackathon

Learn, Collaborate, and Explore Your Genius Using Open Data, Open Source and AI

Join us for an exciting half-day hackathon focused on leveraging New York State's Open Data resources using cutting-edge AI technologies and open-source tools. This event brings together developers, data scientists, civic tech enthusiasts, and public sector innovators to create impactful solutions for our communities.

Closing the Digital Skills Divide

Submitted by Yulia on Tue, 08/13/2024 - 12:20pm

February 2023 National Skills Coalition (NSC) in partnership with the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta released Closing the Digital Skill Divide, a real-time snapshot of demand for digital skills in the US labor market. The analysis finds that 92% of jobs analyzed require digital skills. Previous NSC research found one-third of workers don’t have the foundational digital skills necessary to...

Digital Skills Divide by National Skills Coalition

Digital Navigators - Info Session

Digital Navigators are trained, trusted guides who help with various technology needs. Navigators work in libraries, churches, family health centers, and other community organizations. They assist anyone needing a device, secure free or low-cost internet service, and much more.

OpenHub just signed an agreement with Ramapo Catskills Library System to hire Digital Navigators. As such, OpenHub is recruiting individuals with basic tech skills, no age limitations.

Build With AI, Fine Tuning Gemini workshop

During this session, we will explore Gemini in greater detail. We will move beyond the fundamentals of prompting and focus on how to optimize Gemini for specific, tailored purposes. By delving into the nuances of the platform, we can unlock its full potential and achieve even greater results.

RSVP here: https://gdg.community.dev/events/details/google-gdg-capital-region-presents-build-with-ai-fine-tuning-gemini/cohost-gdg-hudson