Key insights from Caitlin Davey, Manager of Learning Experience Design at General Assembly — We’ve reached the last segment of our three-part blog series on managing remote teams. We hope our experts’ advice has been useful for team leaders who are transitioning to working from home and adjusting to this new normal in the world of work. For our final installment, we sat down…

Key insights from Adi Hanash, VP of Product at Tempest, and Original Remote Program Product Owner at General Assembly. Last week we kicked off our three-part series on managing remote teams. As many companies transition to working from home for the first time to help curb the spread of COVID-19…

Top tips from Matt Brems, Managing Partner at BetaVector, and Global Lead Data Science Instructor at General Assembly There has been an unprecedented shift to remote work as companies and individuals do their part to curb the spread of COVID-19. We’ve heard from our global partners that this shift has…

At General Assembly, we’ve been thinking a lot about the current and future state of career development and the skills that will build resiliency. Despite this age of uncertainty, we believe that learning has no limits. …

As the spread of COVID-19 continues to transform daily life around the world, we at General Assembly have been paying close attention to how the virus is upending education: Over 1,000 colleges have been impacted, representing more than 13 million students. Teachers serving students in elementary, middle, and high schools…

We analyzed 20K+ Certified Marketer Level 1 assessment results — this is what we discovered. — By: Marcela Heywood, Director, Standards & Credentials In 2018, we released The State of Skills: Digital Marketing 2018 report, which examined 10,000 results from our Digital Marketing Level 1 (DM1) assessment. Our eye-opening analysis revealed there was a digital skills gap in marketing driven by missing data skills across channels…

First, thank you for being a part of the General Assembly community. We want you to know that, as a community member, your health and well-being is our top priority. In light of COVID-19 developments, we have put in place precautionary measures to keep our community safe. As we all…

How you can make the most of GA’s new Immersive Remote programs. — Going to work used to mean physically traveling to a workplace. Whether by foot, public transit, or car — a job was a specific location to which you commuted. But with the advent of the gig economy and advances in technology, telecommuting has become more and more prevalent. …

Six countries’ skill-building programs and policy initiatives in the age of automation. — By: Tom Ogletree Today’s workforce is not just changing. It’s undergoing a seismic shift that, according to the McKinsey Global Institute, “is happening ten times faster and at 300 times the scale, or roughly 3,000 times the impact” compared to the Industrial Revolution. The reality is that professionals grapple with…