{"id":7490,"date":"2023-11-17T18:04:07","date_gmt":"2023-11-17T18:04:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/microsoft-365-life-hacks\/?p=7490"},"modified":"2024-08-27T05:25:41","modified_gmt":"2024-08-27T05:25:41","slug":"upskilling-vs-reskilling-similarities-and-differences","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/microsoft-365-life-hacks\/organization\/upskilling-vs-reskilling-similarities-and-differences","title":{"rendered":"Upskilling vs. reskilling: similarities and differences"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"main-content\" data-grid=\"col-12\">\n<p class=\"c-paragraph-3\">To stay competitive, it\u2019s important to stay equipped with the latest skills in your industry to differentiate your organization. There are different skilling techniques\u2014upskilling and reskilling\u2014that you can employ to help your workforce excel. 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