Compensar leads business training network for productivity
3 more universities join this network that seeks to strengthen talent and productivity Photo: Compensar
TL;DR
- Bogotá and Cundinamarca are key business regions in Colombia, with over 493,000 active companies.
- Compensar's Business Welfare Platform aims to strengthen affiliated companies, primarily SMEs, through integrated employment, training, and development.
- The 'Propulsor' program, focused on education for productivity, has expanded its network with the addition of Sergio Arboleda, Piloto de Colombia, and Fundación del Área Andina universities.
- The program offers free, specialized training in areas like AI, data science, advanced manufacturing, renewable energy, and digital transformation.
- Falabella Colombia is highlighted as a success case, benefiting from training in innovation, digital transformation, and commercial strengthening.
- Compensar's Employment Agency facilitated over 111,000 job placements in 2025.
- A new AI-powered tool, 1Mentor, is being developed with QS to measure talent gaps and reduce recruitment costs.
- Future plans include international training missions, softlanding market internationalization, and the 'Evergreen' event focused on creative marketing and data strategies.