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How to Make Your Job AI-Proof in 2025

As AI agents continue to reshape industries in 2025, it’s important to understand how to remain indispensable in a world where technology plays a central role. The key is to embrace change and adapt.

Why 2025 is the Year to Invest in Yourself

Start 2025 with a commitment to personal growth! Investing in yourself is the best decision you can make. This blog highlights why upskilling in high-demand fields like tech is crucial for career advancement, job security, and adaptability in a rapidly changing market. Discover how Skillspire’s affordable, comprehensive programs and career support can help you achieve your goals, whether you’re a parent, veteran, or career changer. Make 2025 your year of transformation—invest in your future today!

This Christmas, Give the Gift of a Brighter Future

This holiday season, consider a gift that can change someone's life. Skillspire offers tech courses that help people from all backgrounds build careers and create new opportunities. Whether it's someone returning to the workforce or transitioning into tech, education can be a powerful tool. Give the gift of a brighter future this year.

Cure Impostor Syndrome: Strategies to Building Confidence

This blog post discusses the pervasive issue of Impostor Syndrome, a feeling of inadequacy despite evidence of competence and success, and its impact on personal and professional growth. The post offers valuable insights and strategies to overcome this psychological barrier.

Addressing the Disparity: Skillspire Empowers Underserved Communities in Pursuit of Higher Education

Skillspire is a company that is making a positive impact on the lives of many people. By providing affordable, and industry-relevant education, Skillspire is breaking down barriers and empowering individuals to pursue their educational and career goals. The company's commitment to eliminating geographic barriers and providing personalized support is also commendable. Overall, Skillspire is a company that is making a difference in the world, and I am excited to see what they do next.

Racial Discrimination

Many of us may not be fully aware of this, but March 21 was International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination.

Not Having Diversity in Tech is Dangerous

Algorithmic bias can be extremely harmful for a variety of reasons. The world continually adapts algorithms to make crucial decisions. Algorithms exist to help businesses decide whether or not to offer people loans, evaluate job candidates for the next stage of the hiring process, and even in assessing sentence lengths for people who have been convicted of crimes.

The Inequities of COVID-19

In the wake of the novel coronavirus, the disparities and struggles to make ends meet are glaring.

We Need Women of Color in Tech!

The tech world is in great demand for women--especially women of color.

The Silver Lining for Coding School Graduates

One of the most important trait we learn from school and college is the work ethic, discipline, and a “never give up attitude.”

Will True Diversity in Tech Ever Become a Reality?

A couple of weeks ago, I had the honor of attending and being a speaker at the Future for Us Summit at the Riveter in Seattle. As a minority woman and Indian American who immigrated to this country over 28 years ago, it was very gratifying to see the hundreds of people that gathered there on a Friday night.