Learn to Earn: Why India Needs Upskilling? 🎓 🚀 Superleap Podcast | Ep 8 - Full Episode

In this episode of the #SuperleapPodcast, we explore the growing need for upskilling in India.

Watch the full episode as our beloved host, comic/writer #BiswaKalyanRath, talks to prominent leaders from the #upskilling and #education sector in India — Abhimanyu Saxena from Scaler, Anish Srikrishna from TimesPro, Nikhil Barshikar from Imarticus Learning, and Ruhan Naqash from MyCaptain.

*Some of the topics we discussed in this episode:*
→ The Brutal Reality of Indian Education 😓
→ Rise of industry-aligned skill development 📈
→ Role of AI in upskilling and jobs 🤖
→ Traditional Education vs. Industry Skills 🤔
→ Future-Proofing Careers 💪
→ Impactful schemes by Indian Govt. 🇮🇳
→ Offline vs. Online Education 🧑‍💻
and much more.

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📍 Shoot Location: Awfis Prestige Technology Park, Outer Ring Rd, Bengaluru

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About the guests:

🎙 *Abhimanyu Saxena* – Co-Founder, #Scaler
Scaler is an upskilling platform for tech professionals, offering industry-focused training and mentorship from experts at Google, Meta, Netflix, and more.
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/abhimanyusaxena
X: https://twitter.com/asxna
🔗: https://www.scaler.com

🎙️ *Anish Srikrishna* – President & CEO, #TimesPro
TimesPro provides learning programs across industries, including BFSI, tech, and executive education, in partnership with top institutions.
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anishsrikrishna
X: https://twitter.com/asrikrishna
🔗: https://timespro.com

🎙️ *Nikhil Barshikar* – Founder & CEO, #ImarticusLearning
Imarticus Learning delivers industry-focused education in Finance, Data Science, Analytics, and Technology, with globally recognized certification programs.
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikhil-barshikar-3647425
🔗: https://imarticus.org/

🎙️ *Ruhan Naqash* – Co-Founder, #MyCaptain
MyCaptain offers live cohort-based courses in Business, Content, Design, and Product, helping learners build careers in emerging industries.
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ruhanmadninaqash
X: https://twitter.com/NaqashRuhan
🔗: https://mycaptain.in

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Timecodes:
00:00 - Introduction 🤝
02:20 - How Anish joined TimesPro 🎓
03:14 - Abhimanyu’s Scaler Story 🚀
04:50 - Ruhan’s MyCaptain Mission 🎓
07:24 - Nikhil’s Imarticus Journey 💡
09:15 - Need for upskilling in India 🇮🇳
16:40 - Legal problems in education industry ⚖️
18:34 - Upskilling made easy 🔄
24:17 - Skill Complexity & Time Estimates ⏳
26:27 - AI-Driven Workforce Shift 🤖
28:26 - The biggest problem in upskilling ❗
32:18 - Problems in Indian education system 🇮🇳
34:24 - Importance of personalised learning 🎯
36:32 - Should AI be used in education? 🤔
43:15 - Are more countries upskilling? 🌍
47:23 - Role of Indian govt. and colleges in upskilling 🏛️
52:50 - Upskilling for tier 2 & tier 3 cities 🌆
55:00 - What is the value of certificates? 📜
01:00:20 - Skills vs. College Degrees 🧑‍🎓
01:06:22 - Influencers selling courses ❌
01:11:15 - Importance of branding in education 🏷️
01:14:36 - Online vs offline upskilling 💻
01:24:38 - Essential Qualities & Skills for a salesperson 💼
01:30:31 - Future of upskilling in India 🚀

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