The Lifetime Learner

Spotlighting the industries, trends, and skills driving disruption in education, the workforce, and the people in them

Continued Success for a Lifetime

We live in an era of disruption and it's touching all countries, industries, companies, and workers. Exposure to emerging trends and skill shifts have become essential to long-term career success in the future of work. As a leader in innovative educational delivery, Georgia Tech Professional Education (GTPE) serves as a trusted partner for working professionals in tech, business, and leadership.

The Lifetime Learner, GTPE's blog, showcases individuals and industry leaders using lifelong learning to transform their careers and inspire change in their industries. Whether you're a working professional interested in the effects of digital transformation or looking for resources to support your career journey, our blog will provided an unparalleled prospective to education innovation, industry trends, the future of work, and lifelong learning.

Transforming the Journey

Jan 26, 2026 | GTPE Communications
Transition and transformation have defined not only the journey of Georgia Tech’s College of Lifetime Learning Military Programs, but also the experiences of the service members it supports — from th… Read Article >
Industry & Trends

Severe Weather Logistics: How Experts Plan for the Worst

Jan 22, 2026 | Kat Bell
As Georgia and other southern states brace for what some are calling a "once-in-a-generation" winter storm, residents and companies located in the impacted areas are facing weather scenarios that wer… Read Article >
Industry & Trends

Making the Most of Your Mid-Career Pivot

Jan 16, 2026 | Lona Panter
Throughout the 20th century, many professionals’ career path followed a predictable path — choose a field, climb the ladder, retire after a long-term stint at an organization with a streamlined caree… Read Article >
GTPE News

AI Offerings Help Professionals Find Ways to Evolve

Jan 12, 2026 | GTPE Communications
For today’s working professionals, it’s no surprise that AI is changing how we work and is reshaping roles, industries, and workforce expectations.  With already expansive offerings in AI, … Read Article >
Industry & Trends

Cyberwarfare: What It Is and Why It Matters

Dec 16, 2025 | GTPE Communications
As our lives are increasingly carried out online, conflict has shifted into the digital sphere. Advanced technologies have opened the door to new strategies for achieving political or economic object… Read Article >
Working & Learning

Ideas Worth Reading: Our Suggestions for Your Bookshelf

Dec 11, 2025 | GTPE Communications
This year, Professional Education's faculty, instructors, and students not only investigated a wide range of ideas in the classroom, but also outside it during their free time. Many members of the co… Read Article >