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                                        Skills Assessment Table Of Contents . 1 Introduction . 1 Problems . 1 1.       Supply of skilled individuals is less than demand . 1 2.       Huge capable work force but not skilled . 1 3.       Even if they are skilled , there is not a way to gauge skills levels of an individual 1 Solution    1 India today is one of the youngest nations in the world with more than 62% of the population in the working age group ( 15-59 years ). Moreover 54% of the total population is below 25 years of age. In the developed world, labour force in the industrial world is going to decline by 4 while in India this number will increase by 32%. However statistics show that only 2% of the employees have completed any skill development training. S...

India today is one of the youngest nations in the world with more than 62% of the population in the working age group ( 15-59 years ). Moreover 54% of the total population is below 25 years of age. In the developed world, labour force in the industrial world is going to decline by 4 while in India this number will increase by 32%. 1.        Supply of skilled individuals is less than demand 2.        Huge capable work force but not skilled 3.        Even if they are skilled , there is not a way to gauge skills levels of an individual Test of Skills include multiple tests like leadership tests (ex. Conflict Management, Influentiality Index), product skill tests (ex. agileIQ, UxIQ),basic attitude and mindset mapping tests (ex. Birkman, MBTI), group perception tests (ex. 360 degree assessment), test prep & simulation assessments (ex. PMI's Project Management Certification) et...

We had received a Product Challenge from Digital Harbor.  The Product Challenge was to pitch for a product for a bank. The solution should  help making decision whether to approve a business loan to businessmen. I had thought through the problem. As per me the ideal solution would be a one in which banks can collaborate with each other, across the country and across all banks. The solution which I proposed is called DCRAT ( DYNAMIC CREDIT RISK ASSESSMENT TOOL ). You can refer to the slides at this link for more details DIGITAL HARBOR DCRAT Had also prepared mock up for this solution. Here is the mock up. https://invis.io/2GKKX7ECA64  I had also a list of Scrum Epics and features at a very high level.  We were given 3 day to come up with a solution and present it.