Amazon recently announced that it would invest $700 million to upskill 100,000 of its own employees, in all areas of the company, in all skill levels. Will this initiative work?
Amazon Upskilling 2025 — Amazon Commits to Retraining Employees
Amazon Upskilling 2025 was announced today, a commitment by Amazon to invest $700 million in retraining employees in data science, machine learning, business analysis, etc. Not to take anything away from Amazon’s ‘moment’ $700 million over six years is not a lot of money in the big scheme of all things Amazon.