McKinsey and Company, a global strategy and management consulting firm, is organizing a learning program for African professionals. The Forward Learning Program is built to equip people at various stages of their careers with the knowledge and skills they need to excel in today’s (and tomorrow’s) workplace.
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As the world of work evolves and adapts to new technologies and relationship dynamics, professionals in Africa risk being left behind. McKinsey says it aims to bring as many of them as possible up to speed with tips and strategies for excelling in the emerging corporate space. Forward will be a 10-week, free online learning program that meets these needs.
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Benefits
Participants in the McKinsey Forward Learning Program will benefit from it in the following ways:
- Learn adaptability, effective communication, relationship building, and problem solving skills
- Learn to navigate the modern digital world
- Gain access to a continent-wide community of professionals and expand networks
- Get involved in various volunteering opportunities
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Eligibility
This program is open to persons who meet these criteria:
- Currently residing in an African country
- Currently employed, self-employed, or between jobs
- Have a total of less than 5 years of work experience
- Completed at least a secondary school education
- Have a good command of the English language
Applications will remain open until October 1, 2024. If you would like to apply for this opportunity, you can do so HERE.
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