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EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Skillsoft Acquires Codecademy for $525M – Skillsoft Head of Tech And Developer Business Michael Yoo and Codecademy CEO Zach Sims Discuss

WorkTech

Skillsoft, a global leader in corporate digital learning acquired Codecademy, a leading online learning platform for technical skills, for approximately $525 million in cash and stock. Michael Yoo, the head […].

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Bersin: These are the 2 disruptions revolutionizing coaching

HRExecutive

billion; Torch, which recently merged with Everwise; and Skillsoft, which just acquire Pluma. Look at coaching, development There are basically two digital disruptions going on. Customers use Torch to deliver and measure behavior change from programs like leadership development, new manager onboarding and DEI.

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Why learning is taking center stage for this former Dell leader

HRExecutive

Hummel joined learning management system provider Skillsoft as chief people officer in September as one of several new appointees to the leadership team after a merger in the summer. She recently shared her outlook on the learning space in 2022 and beyond, and what role she sees Skillsoft and its people playing in that transformation.

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M&A Friday! This Week’s HR Deals

Advos

Our weekly recap of funding, mergers & acquisition, and partnership news from the human resource, recruitment and employee benefits marketplace is below. Expensify Partners With Xero to Bring Premium Expense Management Into Xero HQ. HR-JSON Assessments and Recruiting Standards. Happy Friday. Sign up now. M&A Friday!

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12 Best HR Training Programs for 2023

Analytics in HR

Courses include: Recruiting, Hiring, and Onboarding Employees Introduction to People Analytics Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace Managing Employee Performance Cost: Many of the Human Resources courses on offer at Coursera are free, and there are paid options for additional material.

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Brandon Hall Group Research Highlights, July 13-17, 2020

Brandon Hall

However, employers effectively leveraging digital learning resources can upskill and reskill workers, even with a larger remote workforce in a complex and evolving economic environment. Organizations have grappled with the digital transformation of learning for years, adopting new technologies slowly and in fits and starts.

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The Winds of Change

SumTotal

The winds swooping across Vegas may have knocked over a glass of wine or two and driven many a person to regret their clothing choices, but I saw them as refreshing and heralding a much-desired change in the way we view corporate learning and talent management. What you have to ask is what do you have or offer at your organization?