🎓IMSPARK: Pacific Graduates Overcoming Workforce Challenges🎓

🎓Imagine... Pacific Graduates Overcoming Workforce Challenges🎓

💡 Imagined Endstate: 

A future where Pacific Island graduates enter the workforce prepared, with strong adaptability, communication skills, and support from local businesses to thrive in competitive job markets.

🔗 Link: 

Intelligent.com on Hiring Recent Graduates

📚 Source: 

Intelligent.com. (2024). 1 in 6 Companies Are Hesitant to Hire Recent College Graduates.

💥 What’s the Big Deal: 

A growing number of companies are hesitant to hire recent graduates, citing a perceived lack of professional readiness📊, adaptability, and communication skills . For Pacific Island graduates, this gap poses an even greater challenge in an evolving global market. To support these emerging professionals🧑‍🏫, Pacific businesses💼 and educational institutions can collaborate on mentorship programs, workplace skills training, and internships that build confidence and experience 🌍. By fostering these talents, Pacific communities can equip graduates to succeed, strengthen local economies, and create a workforce that’s agile and future-ready 💪.

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