We receive so much valuable content
from our customers, partners and internal subject-matter experts. On Thursdays, we thought it would be fun to do a “throw back” and bring back an
older post that was valuable to our audience.Read more
Skillsoft Blog
IBM to acquire Kenexa
By John Ambrose
This week’s announcement that IBM is acquiring Kenexa for $1.3 billion has generated a lot of buzz. As I wrote on the Skillsoft blog back in December when SAP announced it was acquiring SuccessFactors, this sends a clear message to other large traditional software/services vendors – it’s all about the cloud.Read more
Sun Life Financial takes a blended approach with Skillsoft resources
Robin Mahadeva, Sr. Consultant, Global Talent Development, Sun Life Financial, disusses how her team uses a variety of Skillsoft resources to support core competencies, including leadership development.
Sun Life Financial leverages a variety of Skillsoft resources from Skillsoft on Vimeo.Read more
Skillsoft Mentoring Services Offers Study Tips
Skillsoft Mentoring Services provide online support, guidance and encouragement to learners to help them and their organizations maximize business performance. The online resource, a team of mentors that hold more than 1,000 certifications and accreditations, utilizes a combination of learning content, information resources, flexible learning technologies and support services to help professionals advance their careers and contribute to the success of their organizations.Read more
Virginia Clark, The Distinct Edge Group, LLC discusses importance of a global mindset
Virginia Clark, Co-founder, The Distinct Edge Group,
discusses the challenge of implementing learning across global enterprises.
Virginia Clark, The Distinct Edge Group, LLC discusses learning on a global scale from Skillsoft on Vimeo.Read more
Skillsoft helps children in need gear up for back to school
Back to school is quickly approaching, and Skillsoft is helping send students back to the classroom with tools to help them learn and succeed.
Employees at our corporate headquarters in Nashua, NH recently participated in the Nashua Soup Kitchen & Shelter Inc.Read more
Skillsoft helps you think like a CFO
In today’s business where departments are competing for more resources and budget, professionals need to make a strong business case and value proposition for their operations. Managers need to have a chief financial officer (CFO) mindset when running a department to help them make decisions and business proposals that are more likely to win senior management’s support, as they’ll be based upon sound financial and operational analysis.Read more
Is free training actually effective?
By John Ambrose
Since the dawn of the web, “free” has been a seductive concept. Chris Anderson, editor-in-chief of Wired magazine has made a career touting the “free” model. Yet, Wired magazine is not free, nor are Chris’ speaking fees.Read more
C3/Customer Contact Channels, Inc. uses social collaboration in learning
Lisa Oliver, Director, Internal Development, C3/Customer Contact Channels, discusses how her organization utilizes Skillsoft inGenius® to encourage learners to participate in valuable learning programs.
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The “model” project manager
We’re pleased to bring you a guest post from Susan Tuttle, a professional consultant with over 20 years experience in project and change management and author of Illustrating PRINCE2®- Project Management in Real Terms.
By Susan Tuttle
Project Management – it’s not rocket science.Read more