What’s on tap for the weekend Read the roundup, then go do something nice for yourself To Cope with Stress, Try Learning Something New We know from our own research that the modern worker is stressed out Now, a bunch of academics have come up with what we think is the perfect remedy: focusing on learning as a...
We live in exciting times, to be sure The future feels full of opportunity for some but scary and discouraging to others For those who fall into the latter category, it’s hard to know where to start preparing for such a future, especially as traditional career paths grow less defined every day Getting a...
We’re coming up on a long weekend here in the US It’s the symbolic end of summer and return to school Of course, we know roundup readers spent all summer learning and teaching anyway, so it’ll be an easy transition Emailing On Your Commute That's Work, A New Study Says Especially here in the Bay Area, where...
As much as Udemy is about helping students learn from the best instructors, the truth is we’re constantly learning from them too Take Imtiaz Ahmad He’s a bit of a superstar in the Udemy instructor world He was recently recognized at Udemy LIVE, our annual instructor conference, for his use of practice...
Happy Friday to all Lots of stuff to read today, including robots doing robot things and some human things, too Plus, the grief of a job change and advice for what to put in your OOO message Why You Should Take Time to Mourn During Career Transitions This article tells us, “Grief is common when you leave a job...
Welcome to the weekend, all you hard workers Thanks for taking a moment to catch up on the news with us before you log off This Spaghetti-Breaking Problem Stumped Physicist Richard Feynman Two MIT Students Have Now Solved It Why do dry spaghetti noodles splinter into multiple pieces when you try to break them in...
Written by summer intern Jen Neary Ahh, time sure does fly when you’re having fun This summer, 12 students and recent graduates (myself included) were fortunate enough to intern at Udemy here in San Francisco Although the internship came and went in the blink of an eye, we formed connections that will last well...
What new skills have you had to pick up so far in your career What will you need to master next in order to reach your goals How about in a year or five years from now Those may be hard questions to answer The world of work is changing so rapidly, as emerging technologies like artificial intelligence, machine...
Happy Friday, everyone! We’re hoping all the Udemy LIVE attendees from last weekend have made it home safely and are busily applying what they learned We learned a lot too! Today’s roundup might teach you a thing or two as well 4 Billion New Minds Online: The Coming Era of Connectivity Just stop a minute to...
Summer intern Jen Neary wrote this Udemy LIVE recap for us Thanks, Jen! This past weekend was our third annual Udemy LIVE here in San Francisco, but it was my very first! Along with the rest of the company, I have been eagerly awaiting this weekend, and, let me tell you, it did not disappoint With over 200...
Welcome to the third annual Udemy LIVE weekend! A bunch of instructors were already on site yesterday, and final preparations are happening right this very minute Things kick off for real tonight, and we couldn’t be more excited to spend in-person quality time with our instructor community again this year Follow...
What did you learn this week, roundup readers Or maybe you shared your expertise to teach someone else Either way, good for you—you deserve a weekend A 4-Day Workweek A Test Run Shows a Surprising Result If you’re lucky enough to live in New Zealand, maybe the weekend arrived yesterday for you! A firm in...
