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Upskilling and Reskilling: A Practical Guide for L&D Teams
Upskilling and reskilling are often used interchangeably, but they serve different workforce needs and require different learning strategies. Understanding the distinction is essential for planning effective development initiatives.
This guide explains the difference between upskilling and reskilling, provides real-world examples of each, and outlines how learning teams can support both through intentional design, facilitation, and delivery. It also highlights the role virtual facilitators, instructional designers, and producers play in enabling skill development at scale.