Deadline: June 20, 2023.

Forward is a free, five-month online learning program offered by McKinsey to equip young talent with must-have practical skills to succeed in the future of work. Forward is a three-level learning journey where you can develop new ways of thinking, boost your confidence, and learn to lead with purpose. At the end of the program, receive a McKinsey Forward digital badge and join an exclusive global network of young, life-long learners.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

To access Forward, you must meet the following criteria:

• currently reside on the African continent (all countries)
• currently employed, self-employed, or in between jobs
• have no more than five years of formal work experience
• have completed post-secondary education (for example: diploma, associate degree, undergraduate degree)
• have a good command of the English language, as the program will be conducted in English

BENEFITS

Gain the skills and tools to:

• turn complex business challenges into opportunities using structured and creative thinking
• communicate with impact to move your audience to action
• apply agile ways of working and spot opportunities to use data and technology
• be adaptable, and build resilience and emotional awareness to work successfully–both independently and in teams, especially in times of change

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