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Cappfinity announced a newly expanded suite of immersive virtual reality experiences designed to help talent acquisition leaders recruit and retain strong candidates. The new experiences are the latest addition to Cappfinity’s suite...
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Welcome to PeopleTech, the podcast of the HCM Technology Report. I'm Mark Feffer. My guest today is Bogdan Apostol, co-founder and CEO of Nestor. Its platform is designed to meld employee engagement with performance and development planning through a skills-based approach. It also uses analytics that nudge employees into...
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Welcome to PeopleTech, the podcast of the HCM Technology Report. I'm Mark Feffer.
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My guest today is David Blake, co-founder and co-CEO of Learn In. Its mission, they say, is to help workers navigate the skills gap by partnering with employers to identify and prepare for better fitting...
Digital learning platform provider Skillsoft agreed to sell its SumTotal business to Cornerstone OnDemand for approximately $200 million in cash.
SumTotal, which focuses on developing learning and HCM software for highly regulated industries, is a neat fit with Cornerstone’s content-heavy strategy for developing its customer base and roadmap.
In March, Cornerstone acquired the learning experience...
Eightfold AI launched an Eightfold Talent Upskilling solution. Building on the company’s Talent Intelligence Platform, Talent Upskilling helps organizations meet critical talent needs and develop their own network of employees, candidates and contingent workers. And, it helps them understand talent gaps and provides a personalized development plan for every...
It’s been a banner year for eLearning Brothers as the company announces its third acquisition of 2022 -- CoreAxis, which provides creative solutions in training design, development and on-demand learning.
The company also changed its name to ELB Learning.
CoreAxis is known in the recruiting space as a leader in providing...
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Welcome to PeopleTech, the podcast of the HCM Technology Report. I'm Mark Feffer. My guest today is Shay , the CEO of Retrain AI. Their platform uses AI to help employers understand and use market and skills data to forecast skills gaps, help employees up skill and run...
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Welcome to PeopleTech, the podcast of the HCM Technology Report. I'm Mark Feffer. My guest today is Ravi Swaminathan, the founder and CEO of TaskHuman. Their platform connects users with coaches live and on video so they can get help in areas like business coaching, work-life balance, travel...
Digital learning company Skillsoft launched Skill Benchmark Assessments, a new capability within its Percipio platform. With it, organizations can determine their employees’ proficiency across technology, leadership and business skills, and deliver personalized development paths to assist in learning.
Skill Benchmark Assessments takes a criterion-based approach to assessing skill proficiency. Where...
Digital coaching platform TaskHuman launched Leadership Coaching, a program designed to make training and development accessible wherever and whenever it’s needed. Available now, the program expands TaskHuman’s personal coaching networking features.
Leadership Coaching will allow talent development and HR leaders to deliver personalized training and guidance at scale from a...
