Boston, Massachusetts, May 10, 2022 – Slang, a leading Latam-based digital workforce development platform helping professionals upskill for the globalized market, was selected among thousands of candidates as one of the World Economic Forum’s “Technology Pioneers.” Slang innovatively addresses an urgent need for the global workforce: improving professional English-language proficiency. The Slang platform departs from the one-size-fits-all, general-English approach that has long dominated the industry by offering hundreds of discipline-specific English courses and enabling organizations to easily create custom professional English development programs with curated learning paths for every position within each sector.