By Justin Slade, Director, Global Partner Enablement
Partners, this is your moment. AI is reshaping how we work at breakneck speed, and those who skill up will lead this transformation.
As Nicole Dezen emphasized in her MCAPS Start for Partners 2025 recap, success in this era is rooted in clarity, consistency, and capability—and you. Skilling isn’t just a Microsoft AI Cloud Partner Program priority—it’s your competitive edge, empowering you to close readiness gaps and deliver customer outcomes in an AI-first world.
This month, we’re spotlighting what’s new in partner skilling, how AI-powered enablement is driving measurable impact, and what steps you can take next to stay ahead.
Partner Skilling Hub: What’s new and how to drive impact
Whether you're onboarding new hires, deepening technical expertise, or preparing for the next wave of AI opportunity, the new Microsoft Partner Skilling Hub is your comprehensive resource for activating technical readiness and aligning learning with business outcomes.
Since its launch, the Skilling Hub has evolved rapidly to meet the needs of partners on their readiness journeys. The latest updates include:
- Simplified navigation for faster discovery of content by solution area.
- AI-curated learning collections focused on Copilot, Security, and Industry Cloud priorities.
- New role-based pathways tailored for business decision-makers and pre-sales professionals, not just technical sellers.
If you haven’t explored the Skilling Hub recently, now is the time to discover new features, enhanced filters, and guided journeys that connect training directly to pipeline outcomes. It’s more than a platform—it’s your partner for growth.
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