Skill education is important because it prepares one for a career through which he earns livelihood.
Skills pay the bills is true because a skilled person has the expertise to earn a living without bothering about government jobs.
Post pandemic skilled people have survived because their skills enabled them to gain jobs & improve their living standards.
We reposition education to inculcate skills because skills empower learners to seek employment in challenging situations.
Around 80% of Indian engineers cannot get employed because of skill shortage.
They have theoretical knowledge but lack the hands-on skills which the company’s desire.
Skills are the competencies that allow an individual to accomplish the task. Theoretical knowledge is futile because firms hire individuals with practical skills.
For a management graduate entrusted with revenue generation, his skill is to garner orders for the company.
Firms want individuals who can get orders through persuasion, communication & sales skills.
A person lacking these skills will struggle because the inability to generate revenue is underperformance for him.
Persuasion develops through effective communication because a client gets convinced by the product benefits pitched to him.
Without good communication, a marketer cannot convince a client because he cannot inform the benefits of the product.
We can start this communication over the phone, which lays the ground for further interaction.
A potential client entertains a marketer on the quality of his pitch because a weak pitch will make the client lose interest.
That’s why communication is a life skill, because it empowers one to earn a livelihood.
Why skill education is important for all industries
Companies need problem solvers & critical thinkers because the business environment is transforming.
A product dominating the market may lose ground without its new version offering better benefits for the customer.
The customer is the king because he decides which product offers the best benefits with competitive pricing.
Auto companies launch new variants of their models because of stiff competition in the market.
They want critical thinkers to develop better variants offering many benefits with competitive costs. It’s the only way to sustain in this competitive environment.
In cars, customers want convenient dashboards because while driving, they want to enjoy many services.
Skill education is important because it enables engineers to develop dashboards offering many services with manageability.
Good demonstration skill is vital for teachers because it enables student’s attention to grasp the concept.
For Engineers, problem solving skill is crucial because they work on new technologies innovating better products & services for humanity.
Just having a degree is useless because the ability to apply & find solutions is crucial today.
Fresh Engineers should take part in hackathon because they allow application of their knowledge in actual situations leading to problem solving.
Many educational institutions organize such contests because they foster problem-solving skills crucial to getting placement in tech companies.
Skilled education is important because post pandemic companies have devised new ways of doing business. Most businesses are online because customers first do product research before making a purchase.
Take, for example, marketing, which is now 75% digital because customers first check product reviews & online prices before making a purchase.
This has caused a need for SEO & digital marketing experts because they optimize the site for ranking higher on Google.
Skills can be gained anytime
We can gain skills at any stage because, with time, current skills & education become redundant because of complexities of business.
With businesses going online, the need for computer programmers is high because they develop the front end & assimilate it with the database of the website.
Computer programming is a highly paid skill because they devise solutions to complex problems plaguing any business.
In fact, the pandemic has proved to be a blessing in disguise for them because of the power of the internet their demand has shot up many times.
Every business needs a user-friendly website giving all information & prompting the surfer to call to action.
This is a wonderful option to increase your customer base because online businesses have tremendous reach surpassing national boundaries.
Skill education is important because it allows one to up skill according to market needs & get suitable employment.
Skill education is the answer to India’s burgeoning unemployment because all industries require skilled engineers & graduates.
Problem solving involves the solving of real-world problems with the knowledge gained while studying.
The ideal place for this is the college labs & workshops, because it involves testing various prototypes before being completed.
Computer programmers spend quality time in labs because it fosters problem solving crucial for becoming efficient coders.
IOT, ML, AI & data science are the areas where enormous job opportunities are available because these are the emerging branches crucial for all businesses.
Skill education is important because a skilled person will grab high-paying jobs emerging from these popular areas.
Venkateshwara Group of Institutions (VGI) Meerut fosters skilled education through modern labs & workshops because making the student’s job ready is our priority.
Under the leadership of Dr Sudhir Giri, we promote affordable education because skilled education is crucial for sustaining life.
