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The AI Skills Employers Want

Tauri StClaire Instructor and Enrollment Counselor, Skillcrush
December 17, 2025 1:00 – 1:30 PM ET Virtual Free to attend
The AI Skills Employers Want

About this session

The tech industry is shifting fast—and if you’ve been feeling a little anxious about where you fit in an AI-powered world, you’re not alone. Change can be scary… but it can also be your biggest opportunity. Turns out, some of the most in-demand AI skills right now are rooted in the tools, workflows, and tech expertise you already have (or are in the process of learning )! Join us for a practical, encouraging, and genuinely human deep-dive into what it really takes to thrive as a tech professional in the age of AI. You’ll learn how to strategically grow your skills, integrate AI into the work you’re already great at, and position yourself as the kind of techie that employers are actively hunting for.In this webinar, you’ll learn how to:

  • Understand why machine learning isn’t the only—or even the best—path to landing high-value AI skills
  • Identify where AI naturally fits into your existing niche, stack, or area of interest
  • Use AI tools to level up your coding, debugging, and productivity (without replacing your craft or your creativity)
  • Integrate AI ethically and responsibly into your workflow, from documentation to data
  • Start building Gen AI into your programs with the improved retrieval and domain-specific intelligence that employers crave

We’ll talk honestly about fear, uncertainty, and the roller-coaster the tech world is riding right now. But more importantly, we’ll show you how to navigate it with confidence. Because when you equip yourself with the right skills during moments of industry change, you don’t just survive—you future-proof your career.

If you’re ready to feel empowered, informed, and genuinely excited about where tech is headed, this session is for you.

Meet the speaker

Tauri StClaire

Tauri StClaire

Instructor and Enrollment Counselor, Skillcrush

Tauri’s “break into tech” story began at Skillcrush—and now she helps others write their own! After ten years as a Front Desk Admin, she made the leap into tech and now guides students through the Break Into Tech program with empathy, structure, and insight. A proud queer Latina, Tauri’s mission is to open doors for underrepresented communities in tech. When she’s off the clock, she’s cooking, hiking, or out on the dance floor.

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