Most people are only trained in their student years, whether in college, institute, or university. Once we finish our studies, we often find we don’t want to study anything new.  However, constantly learning something new brings you many benefits, both personally and professionally, so it is something that you cannot stop doing and even less today, that thanks to the online training offered by the Internet, learning is open to all. I have really enjoyed learning over the past few months, some of you may know from following me on IG, I started a degree in October and I am really enjoying it, it is nice learning new skills.

If you are uninspired by what skills to learn, then think of what you enjoy. Do you want to do a cooking class? Are you interested in pottery? How about something else such as millinery workshops? These are all great things to learn and skills that can serve you well in the future. The benefits of a new skill are plentiful, and here are some that will help you realize!

  1. It allows you to grow as a person, as well as develop professionally, such as preparing for online competitions at your own pace.
  2. Learning something new gives you access to new and different opportunities, which are perhaps the best you have ever tried. You are missing out on a lot of good things if you don’t keep learning.
  3. You could earn more money in your work life by learning a new skill or developing one that ties into the work you do. You can even learn how to teach others something you already know. For example, you can become a teacher of English to foreigners or any other skill that you have and others need.
  4. Developing a new skill will influence the way you do things in your day to day, in a way that they will become faster and easier, saving time and energy.
  5. We live in an ever-changing world. If we stop learning, we can stagnate and regress, especially in our professional lives.
  6. Learning something new keeps brain cells active, which is very important for high self-esteem.
  7. Trying to do something different ensures you meet new people, some of whom will have similar interests as you and will be interested in some of the same things. You could make new friends and improve your social or work life.

You must try new things and get out of your comfort zone. The benefits are huge and to be honest, you have nothing to lose. Also, you can learn anything thanks to online training and it is all so easily accessible today. There are so many resources that can help you find courses and workshops as well as assist you with your schedule. Oftentimes we think we do not have the time to make a change; after all most of us are probably mummies or have full-time jobs. However, it is still important to make sure that you are taking the time for yourself to create and find new skills. Allow self-paced learning. This way you can study when it suits you best, or take advantage of the time while traveling on the bus or subway. Most people today prefer to consume content using the internet rather than any other way. It’s time to make a change! 

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Last Update: Thursday, 10th December 2020