Credly Days 2025: Showcasing Digital Badges for Career Development

Discover Credly Days 2025

From December 3 to 5, 2025, the Japan Economic Newspaper Company will host an online event called Credly Days 2025. This event is set to bring together industry leaders to discuss the transformative role of digital certification badges in personal career visibility and employee engagement.

One of the highlights of this event will be the session led by Takayuki Suzuki, Senior Executive Officer and Head of Career Support Business Company at Wizus, who will present insights on how Credly, a digital badge platform, helps in visualizing skills and enhancing engagement among employees.

The Importance of HCM in Today's Businesses

In recent years, advancements in AI and digital transformation (DX) have driven businesses to prioritize the visualization of individual skills and experiences. This aligns with the growing significance of Human Capital Management (HCM), which focuses on leveraging human resources strategically. Credly has become a pivotal tool in this domain, allowing individuals to easily validate and share their skills and qualifications online. Its popularity is increasing globally, especially in the education, marketing, and HCM sectors in Europe and the United States.

Keynote Session and Panel Discussion

During Day 3 of the event, attendees can look forward to a keynote speech by Shinichiro Uzawa from Kyoto University. Uzawa will discuss a new talent strategy based on skill-based organizations, exploring the latest domestic and international examples of dynamic talent portfolios and management solutions.

Following the keynote, a panel discussion will delve deeper into leveraging digital badges to enhance proof of skills, career paths, and overall employee engagement. This segment will feature Shunsuke Mitsutake, the President of Pearson VUE, alongside other esteemed guests, as they analyze the challenges of human capital management using digital badges from multiple perspectives.

Who Should Attend?

This event is ideal for individuals interested in digital certification badges and skill-based talent management, as well as companies considering initiatives in human capital management. With free registration available, this is a unique opportunity for HR professionals and business leaders to explore innovative solutions in talent management.

Event Details

- Dates: December 3-5, 2025
- Format: Online
- Organizer: Japan Economic Newspaper Company, Human Resources and Education Business Unit
- Registration Fee: Free (registration required)
- More Information & Registration: Credly Days 2025 Registration

About Credly by Pearson

Credly is a digital certification platform designed to visualize the skills of individuals and employees. Developed by Pearson, one of the world's largest education services companies based in London, Credly is widely adopted by over 4,000 certification bodies, companies, and educational institutions globally. In Japan, it is implemented at the Nikkei Business School, where digital badges are awarded to those completing courses in management and human capital management. Utilizing Credly can increase course completion rates and recognition, enabling individuals to validate their growth against international standards.

For more details, visit Nikkei Digital Badge.