Meet Micro-credential Multiverse Founder Robert Bajor at SXSW EDU 2025!
We're excited to share that Robert Bajor, Founder and CEO of Micro-credential Multiverse, will be serving as an official mentor at SXSW EDU 2025!
As a visionary leader in the micro-credentialing space, Robert brings over 15 years of expertise in building skills-based ecosystems that connect learning experiences to transformative career opportunities.
On March 5, 2025, from 1:30 PM to 2:45 PM CT, Robert will be mentoring at SXSW EDU in Austin, Texas. This is a unique opportunity to gain insights from one of the foremost experts in the field of digital credentials, skills-based hiring, and educational innovation. Whether you're an educator, employer, or edtech professional, Robert's experience in architecting scalable, inclusive credentialing systems will provide valuable takeaways for your own work.
Mentoring Sessions
Where to Find Robert During SXSW Edu
Location: Austin Convention Center, Room 6A
Event Link: SXSW EDU Mentor Session with Robert Bajor
Topics We’ll Discuss:
Skills-based Ecosystem Design
Empower learners with personalized pathways, help issuers build flexible and inclusive credential systems, and enable employers to better match talent to roles based on proven skills.Strategic Workforce Development
Equip learners with in-demand skills for career growth, assist issuers in aligning educational programs with industry needs, and support employers in closing skills gaps through targeted development strategies.Digital Credential Implementation
Offer learners verifiable proof of their achievements, provide issuers with scalable tools for recognizing competencies, and give employers a transparent view of candidate qualifications.Storytelling and Stakeholder Engagement
Help learners articulate their skills and experiences effectively, guide issuers in crafting compelling narratives around their credentialing programs, and assist employers in promoting their commitment to skills-based hiring.
Braindate
I'm excited to announce that in addition to my mentoring sessions at SXSW EDU 2025, I'll be hosting a Braindate conversation titled "Exploring Micro-Credentials and Skills-Based Learning." This is a unique opportunity for us to engage in meaningful discussions about the future of education and workforce development.
What is Braindate?
Braindate is a platform that facilitates knowledge-sharing conversations between participants at SXSW EDU. It's designed to connect individuals with shared interests for collaborative learning experiences.
How to Join My Braindate Session:
Log in to Braindate: Use your SXSW EDU registration email to access the platform.
Search for My Session: Look for "Exploring Micro-Credentials and Skills-Based Learning" in the Braindate listings.
Join us on Tuesday, Mar 4, 1:00 PM CST in the Braindate — Networking Lounge
Don't miss this chance to delve into topics like micro-credentials, skills-based learning, and workforce development in an interactive setting. I look forward to our engaging discussions at SXSW EDU 2025!
About SXSW EDU
SXSW EDU is an annual event that fosters innovation and learning within the education sector. Bringing together educators, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders from around the world, SXSW EDU is a platform for sharing groundbreaking ideas and forging new connections that drive the future of education.
Next Steps
Don’t miss this chance to connect with me as an official SXSW EDU Mentor; here’s how to secure your session:
Sign up to chat with me during my mentorship sessions here or my braindate here.
Update: all of my bookable mentor sessions are full, but I will be offering a walk-in time slot around 2 pm CST and the braindate doesn’t have a set number of seats.Favorite my mentoring session on the SXSW EDU schedule - remember, I’ve got that walk-in slot!
Share this opportunity with colleagues and peers passionate about the future of education and workforce development. Don’t forget to add me on LinkedIn - I’m always posting new, emerging, and breaking developments in the shift to skills-based learning, recognition, and hiring!
We look forward to seeing you there and exploring how micro-credentials can reshape the future of learning and work!
