[Opinion] It’s Time To Skill Up

With the madness happening all around us, I hope you are doing okay and that you keep your morale up.

Things suck right now, and we don’t know for how long, but we’ll get through it. The number one rule is obviously to remain calm, but apart from that, many people are wondering what they should be doing.

Learning new skills is a no brainer for me. And if your job is in jeopardy, it has even become a necessity for you, and I’m sorry to hear that.

But there’s so much more you can do. Here is a list of 31 Important Things to Do to Make the Best Use of Your Time During a PandemicA guide on how to turn unremarkable times into thriving times. A guide on how to turn unremarkable times into thriving times.

I strongly recommend everyone reading it and sharing their own ideas in the comments.

In the coming weeks, expect more articles that will help you get through this tough time. Some will come from me, but some will come from other experts as well. Topics we’re deeply interested in a the moment are:

• Making the best out of online education;
• Transitioning classrooms to online education;
• Figuring out new ways to generate revenues;
• Transitioning to working from home; and of course
• Anything skill development.