Deadline:
May 14, 2024
Location(s)
Online
Overview
Join the Forward learning program to develop new ways of thinking, expand your skill set, and boost your confidence.
Forward, offered by McKinsey, is a free online learning journey developed to equip individuals at different stages of their working life with practical skills to succeed in the future of work. It focuses on critical workplace skills that are relevant and transferable across industries and roles. Forward is available in more than 90 countries globally.
Details
OUR PROGRAM
Forward is a 10-week learning program delivered in a digital and virtual format. It begins with building foundational career skills through online courses, case scenarios, and interactive learning events. You will ultimately be able to develop new behaviors through ongoing reflection and application. At the end of the program, you’ll receive a McKinsey Forward digital badge and join an exclusive global network of life-long learners.
Core Skills level
Ten weeks, about 2 hours per week
Develop practical, must-have skills through highly interactive, self-paced digital courses. You will explore adaptability, effective communication, relationship building, problem-solving, and how to navigate a modern digital world. Start seeing your newfound skills come to life through reflections, virtual learning events, and assignments.
Network level
Ongoing
Join a vibrant global network of lifelong learners who completed the program and get exclusive access to further learning and networking activities. You can also get involved and pay it forward through different volunteering opportunities.
Opportunity is About
Eligibility
Candidates should be from:
Description of Ideal Candidate
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT
Whether you are in the early days of your career or navigating a new opportunity, the Forward learning journey will help you develop new ways of thinking, expand your skill set, and boost your confidence.
At the end of the program, you will receive a McKinsey Forward digital badge and join an exclusive global network of lifelong learners.
Eligibility criteria
To access Forward, you must meet the following criteria:
- Currently reside in specific countries in Europe
- are currently employed, self-employed, or between jobs
- have less than five years of total work experience
or
have more than five years of work experience but have never been responsible for directly managing any colleagues - completed at least a secondary education / high school degree
- have a good command of the English language (the program will be conducted in English)
Dates
Deadline: May 14, 2024
Cost/funding for participants
Benefits
At the end of the program, you will be able to:
- apply agile ways of working and spot opportunities to use data and technology to improve your work
- creatively tackle complex business challenges and communicate your messages effectively and clearly
- adapt, be resilient and work successfully both independently and in teams
Un-save Opportunity
Internships, scholarships, student conferences and competitions.
