Leading up to the World Youth Skills Day, HBR Ascend, a mobile-first learning platform for graduating students and early career professionals from Harvard Business Review, released its 2019 edition of its annual HBR Ascend Youth Skills Survey providing valuable insights about the new perspectives, attitudes, and opinions of millennials around work, workplace, success, and skilling.The survey covered over 2,700 respondents from more than 100 countries and 6 continents."There are several existing notions around millennials and their approach towards work. The HBR Ascend Youth Skills Survey clearly reveals that millennials understand the impact of technology and automation on the future of work and highly value knowledge over current credentials. They are hungry to learn and believe that soft skills like Strategic Thinking, Negotiation Techniques, Networking Skills, Business Communications, and Analytical Thinking will be game changers for their careers", said Vivek Chachra, Country ...
