# EBSCOed

> EBSCOed

EBSCOed is part of the LER.me® platform ecosystem, brought to you by EBSCOed. LER.me® is 1EdTech certified for Open Badges and Comprehensive Learner Record (CLR).

## Pages

- [Insights & Resources | EBSCOed](https://www.ebscoed.com/articles)
- [Like Amazon Marketplace, but for Talent | EBSCOed](https://www.ebscoed.com/articles/amazon-marketplace-for-talent)
- [Building a Talent Pipeline: How Employers Can Influence Future-Ready Skills | EBSCOed](https://www.ebscoed.com/articles/building-a-talent-pipeline-how-employers-can-influence-future-ready-skills)
- [CorrectionalEd: Empowering Second Chances | EBSCOed](https://www.ebscoed.com/articles/correctionaled-empowering-second-chances)
- [Why Durable Skills Are the Bedrock | EBSCOed](https://www.ebscoed.com/articles/durable-skills-are-the-bedrock)
- [The EHR of the Workforce System | EBSCOed](https://www.ebscoed.com/articles/ehr-of-the-workforce-system)
- [The Emergence of Digital Skills | EBSCOed](https://www.ebscoed.com/articles/the-emergence-of-digital-skills)
- [The Emergence of Skills-Based Hiring: Unlocking Opportunities | EBSCOed](https://www.ebscoed.com/articles/the-emergence-of-skills-based-hiring-unlocking-opportunities)
- [The ROI of Skills-Focused Systems: What Government Leaders and Employers Need to Know | EBSCOed](https://www.ebscoed.com/articles/the-roi-of-skills-focused-systems-what-government-leaders-and-employers-need-to-know)
- [The Talent Triad: Leading the Way in Developing a Skills-Based Economy | EBSCOed](https://www.ebscoed.com/articles/the-talent-triad-leading-the-way-in-developing-a-skills-based-economy)
- [The Ultimate Resource for Students, Educators and E-Learners | EBSCOed](https://www.ebscoed.com/articles/the-ultimate-resource-for-students-educators-and-e-learners)
- [Transforming the Recruitment Process with LERs | EBSCOed](https://www.ebscoed.com/articles/transforming-the-recruitment-process-with-lers)
- [Case Study | EBSCOed](https://www.ebscoed.com/case-study)
- [Glossary | EBSCOed](https://www.ebscoed.com/glossary)
- [EBSCOed - Connecting Credentials to Careers](https://www.ebscoed.com/)
- [Leadership | EBSCOed](https://www.ebscoed.com/leadership)
- [EBSCOed Serves Opportunity | EBSCOed](https://www.ebscoed.com/our-users)
- [Increase Your Reach | EBSCOed](https://www.ebscoed.com/partners)
- [Career services, reimagined as coordinated care. | EBSCOed](https://www.ebscoed.com/solutions/career-services-case-management)
- [Find training that actually pays. | EBSCOed](https://www.ebscoed.com/solutions/career-services)
- [One source of truth for every credential. | EBSCOed](https://www.ebscoed.com/solutions/credential-registries)
- [The Pathsmith Durable Skills Marketplace with Virtual Assessments - Only Here. | EBSCOed](https://www.ebscoed.com/solutions/durable-skills-marketplaces)
- [Your career. Your record. Your wallet. | EBSCOed](https://www.ebscoed.com/solutions/ler-digital-wallet)
- [One foundation. Seven connected apps. Powered by LER.me. | EBSCOed](https://www.ebscoed.com/solutions/ler-talent-marketplaces)
- [What's right for you, based on your LER. | EBSCOed](https://www.ebscoed.com/solutions/personalized-recommendations)
- [40+ federal & state aid calculators. Pre-filled from the registry. | EBSCOed](https://www.ebscoed.com/solutions/workforce-eligibility)
- [Who We Are | EBSCOed](https://www.ebscoed.com/who-we-are/our-history)
- [Five audiences. One platform. Every door open. | EBSCOed](https://www.ebscoed.com/who-we-serve)
- [LER.me Digital Wallet with LER | EBSCOed](https://www.ebscoed.com/who-we-serve/open-access-digital-wallet)
- [LER.me Talent Marketplace | EBSCOed](https://www.ebscoed.com/who-we-serve/open-access-ler-me-talent-marketplace)

## Frequently asked questions

### 85% of U.S. employers now use skills-based hiring — up from 73% just two years ago.

TestGorilla, State of Skills-Based Hiring 2025

### 39% of workers' core skills will change by 2030 — meaning every working adult will need to refresh, retool, or re-credential something.

World Economic Forum, Future of Jobs Report 2025

### 59% of the global workforce will need training by 2030 to keep up with how work is changing.

World Economic Forum, Future of Jobs Report 2025

### 63% of employers identify skills gaps as the single biggest barrier to business transformation between now and 2030.

World Economic Forum, Future of Jobs Report 2025

### 6× larger is the average candidate pool when employers hire by skills instead of by job title — 8× for AI roles.

LinkedIn Economic Graph

### 5× more predictive of job performance is hiring for skills than hiring for education, and more than 2× more predictive than hiring for prior work experience.

McKinsey & Company

### 70 million+ U.S. adults have built valuable skills through alternative routes — apprenticeships, the military, on-the-job training, certificates — that traditional resumes don't capture.

Opportunity@Work / Burning Glass

### 62% of HR professionals say verifying candidate skills is their top hiring challenge today.

SHRM, 2024

### $21K average employer savings per hire when placement is based on a verified Learning and Employment Record.

EBSCOed customer outcomes

## Related sites

- [LER Talent Marketplace](https://lertalentmarketplace.com/)
- [Credential Registries](https://credentialregistries.com/)
- [Learning and Employment Records](https://learningandemploymentrecords.com/)
- [LER Recommendations](https://lerrecommendations.com/)
- [Learner Career Services](https://learnercareerservices.com/)
- [Workforce Eligibility](https://workforceeligibility.com/)
- [Career Care Team](https://workforcecareteam.com/)
- [Durable Skills Marketplace](https://durableskillsmarketplace.com/)
- [Badge My Skills](https://www.freeskillsassessment.com/)
- [Federal Policy Action Hub](https://policy-in-action.com/)
- [LER.me® platform](https://ler.me/)

## Standards

- [1EdTech Open Badges](https://www.1edtech.org/standards/open-badges): LER.me® is certified
- [1EdTech Comprehensive Learner Record (CLR)](https://www.1edtech.org/standards/clr): LER.me® is certified