Former U.S. Secretary of Commerce and CEO of Kellogg's On Why Skills Are More Important Than Jobs

Carlos Gutierrez is the Chairman, and CEO at EmPath. EmPath uses machine learning to solve a problem that the corporate world has been trying to solve for at least 20 years, and that is to identify the skills of every employee. Identify the skills required for every job in the company. Once you have that database of information, the things you can do are endless, and the kind of environment you can create for people. He is also the former US Secretary of Commerce and former Kellogg's Chairman and CEO.

In today’s episode, we will talk about how Carlos got into the business of helping people grow and what motivated him to upskill himself. He also shares what things they do to help businesses know their employee’s skills better, which will help them create a good environment for the employees,  is experience still important and how should leaders look at proficiency.

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