Episode 2: From Learning to Earning: Why Microcredentials Matter Now

In this episode of From the Field, NSCDA’s Connie Corse and Teresa Francis explore the rise of microcredentials and their impact on today’s job market. With insight and practical examples, they unpack what microcredentials are, why they’re gaining attention, and how they help job seekers, career practitioners, and employers alike. From stackable learning to skills-based hiring, this conversation shows why microcredentials are more than a buzzword—they’re a pathway from learning to earning. If you work in career services, hire talent, or are looking to grow your own skills, this episode is for you.