The Impact of Skill Acquisition on an Individual and a Country.
Following the economic trend of the world right now, the necessity of having a skill cannot be overemphasized, some people are conveniently taking good care of their families right now due to the type of skill they have been able to acquire over the years, so when other people are screaming of scarcity and job loss, they look back at their skill and they can make some good money from it.
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Research has shown that a great cause of unemployment among youths lies in their inability to back up their acquired knowledge in their various institutions with the required skills. Skill is so essential that it could compete with the need for water in the lives of humans, the absence of skill is a major cause of corruption. With an appropriate level of acquired skill, it brings up opportunities like; various job opportunities, effective function, self-employment, and reduction of crime.
It is easy for a skilled man to become self-employed, so many skilled people do not bother about looking or begging for jobs from one office to another. Skilled writers, businessmen, and women have their skills speaking out for them. It will be difficult for a self-employed person to starve, as the skill he has been able to acquire brings in money for him on a daily basis.
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A website designer or an editor will most likely get a freelancing job on the internet rather than getting involved in cybercrime. These people are self-employed people as a result of the technical skills they have been able to acquire at some point in their lives which keeps them going, they can conveniently work from the comfort of their homes without being questioned about their source of living.
People who have multiple skills are regarded as people who are up and doing, people who have beyond one skill are greatly sought after by companies and highly reputable organizations. Even if the governments of countries provide job opportunities, only skilled workers will be required to fit into those positions.
Organizations are always ready to pay more for a skilled worker, and that is their profit because these skilled staff will be able to perform effectively, and this is because they have been able to acquire the necessary skills needed to move the organization forward.
Countries need to organize skill acquisition programs for their citizens to grow their economic situations. The skill acquired by one person will result in an impartation of more knowledge for others as that one person will be willing to train others.
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Skill acquisition is very important to human life. With it you can attain levels and successes of all kinds.
During the covid time, people with skills who were self employed didn't lose their jobs, no one sacked them from work. And so they enjoyed the benefits of acquiring and utilizing their skills.
You are right, COVID time was really a great eye opener for so many people.
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