As we continue to navigate the current health and economic crisis, Skillful recognizes how crucial career coaches are to our economic recovery, as they bridge the gap between individuals and
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In August of 2019, Monica* moved from California to Colorado in hopes of working at her uncle’s small upholstery business. For a while, Monica was in charge of the business
We are excited to release the Skillful Rural Playbook, a guide to eight promising human-centered, community-focused, and skills-based strategies that emerged from Skillful’s West End initiative. These strategies were instrumental
According to Virginia Department of Corrections ’ State Recidivism Comparison, Colorado has the fourth-highest recidivism rate (50%) in the country. That’s why Skillful, an initiative of the Markle Foundation, is
The role that career coaches is increasingly important as technology transforms the economy, upends sectors, and reshapes jobs. We know the crucial role career coaches play in the lives of
At Markle and Skillful we are deeply saddened and angered by the brutal killing of George Floyd, and by the many other atrocious acts of violence Black people have endured
The COVID-19 pandemic has had devastating effects on the global economy. In the US just four weeks of coronavirus-related layoffs have disrupted the 22 million jobs that the economy added
In a small town in Southwestern Colorado more than 170 employers, students and volunteers came together last month for the Vision on the Future of Work event hosted by Janae
Earlier this year the Department of Labor announced the U.S. unemployment rate fell to its lowest level in 50 years. The economy continues to add jobs and workers have plenty
I’m excited to announce that applications for the Skillful Governor’s Coaching Corps are open ! We encourage all eligible* career coaches to apply. The eight-month program, which begins in October
