Bridging the Skills Gap in Malaysia with Ts Dr Gajendra Balasingham GKK Consultants

Dr. Gajendra discusses his journey into founding GKK Consultants in 2011 to address the skills gap in Malaysia. He shares his personal experience of struggling to find a job after graduating with a computer science degree and the importance of upskilling talent. The company has since trained over 150 fresh graduates, with 80% securing jobs. However, Dr. Gajendra emphasizes the need for collaboration between multiple parties, including universities, the government, and industry professionals, to fully address the issue. He also discusses the importance of vocational training and certifications, particularly in areas like engineering, cybersecurity, and digital marketing , and the need for continuous learning in today's job market. Dr. Gajendra's organization, GKK Consultants, has shifted its focus to mental health, communication skills, and leadership development for employees

About GKK Consultants
Founded in 2011, GKK has expanded training to consultancy and software services. Privately owned GKK has consultants that work on projects and trainings around Malaysia and beyond. GKK is a registered MDEC Myprocert provider and an ITIL Accredited training organization. GKK has long term training contracts with large scale companies in Malaysia and are slowly expanding into the ASEAN level.

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About the host:
Bob Low is a renowned B2B Marketing Consultant with a unique value proposition centered around his deep experience in B2B sales and growth marketing. As a seasoned practitioner, he offers invaluable insights drawn from his years of professional involvement in the field.

Bob has had the privilege of training top companies such as SIRIM Berhad, Telin Indonesia, Coca-Cola, and Ernst & Young in digital marketing and LinkedIn strategy. His expertise has earned him a substantial following on LinkedIn, currently exceeding 30,000 followers

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