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With Christmas rapidly approaching, eCom Scotland is inviting individuals to put their creative skills to the test, with eCom Scotland’s "Building a Virtual Snowman".
Harbinger Systems, a leading provider of software engineering services to some of the world's best product companies today announced that it has been ranked in top 5 ‘Best of the Best Awards’ at 11th Annual Software Testing Conference (STC) 2011 held at Bangalore (India), on December 1st, 2011.
Popeyes® Louisiana Kitchen takes gold prizes in Best Use of Blended Learning and Best Onboarding Program categories
GlobalEnglish to Host Free Webinar with Leading Expert Charles Jennings on Harnessing the Power of Experiential and Social Learning at Work.
Imperial College London is accelerating content, design and timeliness of learning...
NetDimensions announces that Sapa Heat Transfer (Shanghai) Ltd. has successfully rolled out the Enterprise Knowledge Platform learning management system for its employee competency development and Environment, Health and Safety training programs.
DuPont Sustainable Solutions has introduced Distracted Driving: Game Over, a new safety training program on DVD that stresses the dangers of distracted driving and urges drivers to stay focused on the road.
~Delivering Citrix virtual computing solutions to companies of all sizes ~
The Learning and Performance Institute has published details of the Training Top 50, ranking the biggest training providers in the UK.
Tata Interactive Systems (TIS), the pioneer and global leader in learning solutions,has won four prestigious Brandon Hall awards this year - three gold awards for their proven solutions – 100 Seconds Learner, Serious Game Based Learning and TOPSIM and a bronze award in Simulations.This is the third straight year where TIS has won Brandon Hall Awards for its unique learning formats.
A survey has revealed that Directors and Senior Managers in the UK could save an hour every day through improved email management.
The news is startling as it equates to a total of £56 billion* worth of directors’ time potentially being wasted each year based on there being 4.5 million private sector companies** in the UK.
TLDF 2011 will focus on spreading awareness and building capability in Learning Disabilities across Maharashtra
BTL Group Ltd, a leading UK based Assessment solutions provider, will be once again exhibiting at the Online Educa conference. The event will be held at the Intercontinental Hotel, Berlin, during 30th November– 2nd December 2011.
BTL Group Ltd, a leading independent provider of Assessment solutions is once again delighted to be exhibiting and presenting at the Assessment Tomorrow Conference on the 17th November 2011 at the Grosvenor Hilton Hotel, Edinburgh.
BTL Group Ltd, a leading independent provider of e-Assessment solutions, is once again delighted to be sponsoring and exhibiting at the annual Federation of Awarding Bodies Conference. The conference will take place on 7-8th November 2011 in Kenilworth, UK.
EssentialSkillz, the global supplier of online safety training and risk assessment software has decided to offer a free trial of its Stress Essentials e-learning course to promote the arrival of National Stress Awareness Day on Wednesday 2nd November.
Tata Interactive Systems (TIS), the pioneer and global leader custom learning solutions sets up Centers of Excellence to deliver outstanding customer service
DuPont Sustainable Solutions has released a new training program that helps raise safety awareness and promotes employee involvement in achieving a safer and healthier workplace. Employee Involvement: The Key To Safety demonstrates the importance of employee participation in identifying hazards and preventing incidents.
Leading Provider of IT And Business Skills Training To Accelerate Growth Strategy.
NetDimensions and Kaplan Learning Technologies announced today that they will join forces as part of NetDimensions' global reseller network.
Clarity Consultants, a leading provider of corporate learning and development expertise to the world's largest organizations, has launched its brand of consulting services in the United Kingdom.
A new white paper outlining how organisations can increase the return on their learning investment by up to 238%, through cost savings as well as efficiency and effectiveness improvements, has been published by KnowledgePool, the managed learning company.
Atlas in the running for two top UK business awards
The exclusive, annual Tata Interactive Learning Forum (TLF)–US held at Chateau Elan, Greater Atlanta, Georgia saw acclaimed international speakers and industry experts discussing and sharing experiences in Remodeling the L&D Space in a Flat World.
NetDimensions announced today the commercial release of a revolutionary new product, mobile EKP (mEKP).
BTL Group Ltd, a leading independent provider of e-Assessment solutions, is delighted to be once again sponsoring and exhibiting at the 3rd Annual European Association of Test Publishers (e-ATP) Conference. The conference is being held at the Corinthia Hotel, Prague, during 28th-30th September 2011.
NetDimensions is named among TrainingIndustry.com’s Top 20 Learning Portal Companies for the second year in a row.
Organisations could gain 60 percent more benefit from their training budgets by implementing a proper ‘governance framework’ to protect against ‘flawed commissioning’, claims KnowledgePool, the managed learning company.
'It will be too expensive.' 'Far too disruptive!' 'We don't have the time.' These are probably the top three excuses training professionals come up against when trying to make the case for learning and development programmes. But the answer to all of them is 'well how much time and money will you waste, and how much disruption will you experience by doing nothing?'
BTL Group Ltd, a leading UK based provider of e-Assessment solutions, will be launching their Surpass® e-Assessment Platform in Holland at the SURF Seminar on the 13th September 2011.
The launch of the Government's Green Economy roadmap is set to place increased emphasis on waste or resource management skills training.
More than a name change, the new Institute will provide a true representation of workplace learning professionals
Recognise your excellence, broadcast your success and celebrate your innovation at the Learning Awards 2012
NetDimensions' EKP Learning Management System and mEKP mobile learning solution are named as finalists at the annual Best of Elearning! 2011 Awards.
Tata Interactive Systems’ Story Based Learning for Tata Code of Conduct Program Won the APEX 2011 Award in the Electronic Media & Video - Education & Training category.
Seven out of ten learning & development teams are too busy fire-fighting their day-to-day challenges to focus on the strategic talent and learning issues in their organisations, according to a survey by KnowledgePool, the managed learning company.
Tata Interactive Systems’ (TIS) innovative Vocabulary Flash Card mobile application developed for NSW AMES won the Platinum Award at the LearnX Asia Pacific 2011 E-Learning and Training awards in the Best Use of Mobile Learning Technology category.
Specialist recruitment company Blue Eskimo is to exhibit at the Learning Live event of its key partner, the Institute of IT Training.
The learning industry's leading provider of recruitment services, Blue Eskimo, has formed a strategic partnership with the Institute of IT Training.
~ a one-stop solution for ‘building the performance’ of your workforce ~
The Ken Blanchard Companies is extending its range of leadership, team building, organisational change and customer service training it offers in the German language. The move follows Blanchard’s success delivering its world-renowned programmes in the DACH region to leading companies such as Akzo Nobel, Vattenfall, Bayer Healthcare, Deutsche Bank, Gillette, HILTI, Nokia Siemens Networks, Microsoft, and Ricoh.
Reed Learning, one of the UK's largest providers of corporate training & development, is launching two new fully accredited qualification programmes for PAs, office managers and administrators. The qualifications have been over a year in development and are now approved on the nationally recognised Qualifications & Credit Framework (QCF) at Levels 3 and 4, and accredited by the Institute of Administrative Management (IAM).
Richardson has launched its High Performance SellingTM solution (“HPS”). High Performance SellingTM combines a best-in-class selling methodology with proven and powerful sales training to help businesses transform the way their sales force sells.
Martin Baker, the founder and MD of the Charity Learning Consortium (CLC) is taking an active part in the World of Learning Conference (WOLCE) on 27-28 September, along with several of our charity members. Together they'll be helping to raise the profile of the great work that is being done in learning and development in the Third Sector.
Adira Finance of Indonesia has implemented the Enterprise Knowledge Platform (EKP) to deliver employee training and development programs for continuous improvement of customer service quality.
Project management training and development specialists, Project Agency, has published an eight step process to project management success.
Institute Chairman points to ‘tangible benefits’ as the Nationwide Building Society becomes the one-thousandth organisation to achieve IITT Learning Provider Accreditation
Project managers need to identify and then manage every stakeholder in a project, believes project management training and development specialists, Project Agency. If not, disgruntled stakeholders – like the Wicked Witch in the Sleeping Beauty fairytale – will have their revenge.
Intekras joins NetDimensions' global reseller network as a certified reseller for NetDimensions' award-winning learning, performance, and talent management products.
Richardson Europe Limited (REL) Celebrates Ten Years of Sales Training and Performance Improvement Excellence
BTL Group Ltd, a leading UK based provider of e-Assessment solutions, is proud to announce that they have achieved ISO 9001:2008 accreditation. The accreditation confirms that BTL has put together a system to continuously monitor and improve quality – something which is essential when delivering services to the examinations industry.
Project management training and development specialist, Project Agency, has set out its four-step criteria for successful projects.
Eukleia Training announces release of comprehensive resource pack for anti-corruption training.
DuPont Sustainable Solutions (DSS) and Captain Chesley B. 'Sully' Sullenberger, III have entered into an agreement to collaborate on a new offering to help increase safety awareness and prepare employees to 'expect the unexpected.' The celebrated pilot, aviation safety expert and author also will be a keynote speaker at the DuPont Sustainable Solutions Forum, August 1, in Virginia Beach.
Richardson’s Bill Zarrilli Named a Finalist for CFO of the Year
The world renowned leadership development model, Situational Leadership® II (SLII®) will be taught in Glasgow for the first time later this year. The two-day course was developed by The Ken Blanchard Companies in 1985 and is used by thousands of leading organisations worldwide, including BT, American Express, Coca-Cola, Diageo, Nokia, and Pfizer.
DuPont Sustainable Solutions has released Employee Wellness: A Way of Life, a training program aimed at raising employees’ overall health awareness and improving their physical, mental, spiritual and emotional well-being.
Project management training and development specialist, Project Agency, has revealed that 14,000 delegates have successfully completed its ‘Perfect Project’ two-day training course. Project Agency began running the course in 1997 – so, on average, some 1,000 people each year, or over 19 people every week during that period, have completed the course.
NetDimensions announced today that Training Partners has joined NetDimensions' global reseller network as a certified reseller for NetDimensions' award-winning learning and talent management products.
Anthony Steven is a security and IT infrastructure expert at CM Group. He looks at how it's possible to combine cost effective training with improving your organisation's environmental credentials.
Lord Robert Winston will present a keynote presentation at LEARNING LIVE on 13-14 September 2011
BTL Group Ltd, a leading UK based provider of e-Assessment solutions, is pleased to announce that they will be sponsoring, exhibiting and speaking at the first Asia Pacific Assessment Conference. The conference is being held at the Biopolis in Singapore, 2-3 June 2011.
As businesses streamline personnel costs, and PAs seek the flexibility and career progression that comes with being self-employed, the role of the Virtual Assistant is coming to the fore. Reed Learning, one of the UK's largest providers of business training & development, has partnered with the Virtual Assistant Coaching and Training Company (VACT) to offer a new ‘Business Mastery’ programme aimed at Executive Assistants, PAs and secretaries going freelance as Virtual Assistants.
Premier IT is delighted to announce the launch of a fully integrated, online Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and training management system for the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI).
LLC (RPS), a subsidiary of Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN), has received a NATO contract to develop an electronic Individual Training and Education Program (e-ITEP).
Apprenticeship offering helps businesses foster growth and harness fresh talent
NetDimensions will participate as Bronze Sponsor at ASTD 2011 International Conference & Exposition later this month in Orlando, showcasing a full range of mobile learning solutions and custom m-learning and e-learning development services.
LiveTime Learning - the live, online training channel - has reported an 881% increase in users in the first quarter of 2011, with clients finding new ways to tailor the service to meet business needs.
DuPont Sustainable Solutions has expanded the schedule of DuPont™ STOP™ (Safety Training Observation Program) Overview Workshops.
Reed Learning, one of the UK's largest providers of corporate training & development, has produced a free guide in collaboration with some of the best known names in learning and development. Contributors include LinkedIn, trainingzone.co.uk, Training Journal magazine, the Centre for Learning & Performance Technologies, Campaign for Learning, American Society for Training & Development and former CIPD learning advisor Martyn Sloman. It also includes a case study from the Business Area Manager for L&D at IBM.
78% of organisations polled by The Ken Blanchard Companies in their latest annual Corporate Issues Survey say they will be spending the same or more on L&D initiatives in the next financial year.
NetDimensions and Aurion Learning announced today that Aurion Learning has joined NetDimensions’ global reseller network as a certified reseller for NetDimensions award-wining learning & talent management products in Ireland and the United Kingdom.
Organizational Learning a Key Growth Driver for the Outsourced Software Development Provider
The Training Associates (TTA), the largest provider of training delivery solutions and trainers on-demand, recently announced that it has been named to the prestigious Training Industry.com list of the Top 20 Training Outsourcing Companies in the world for the third consecutive year.
Raytheon Professional Services LLC, a subsidiary of Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN), was named a “2011 Top 20 Training Outsourcing Company” by TrainingIndustry.com. The Top 20 list recognizes the leading training outsourcing companies for their high-quality services and comprehensive capabilities.
The social media phenomenon has eclipsed all forecasts about how far and fast it would become a part of everyday life. Richardson conducted a survey that shows both an increasing integration of social media into the overall selling process and the clear opportunity to deepen its use to achieve better results.
GP Strategies Corporation (NYSE: GPX), the corporate parent of global performance improvement solutions provider General Physics Corporation (GP), announced that GP's wholly-owned subsidiary, General Physics (UK) Ltd, has acquired Ultra Training Ltd, an independent skills training provider located in the United Kingdom. Ultra generated annualised revenue of $4.5 million for the year ending July 2010, and GP anticipates that the acquired business will be accretive to earnings-per-share in 2011. GP utilized cash-on-hand to fund the acquisition.
NetDimensions announced today that its mEKP portable LMS has been selected as a finalist for the prestigious CODiE Awards in the Best Corporate Learning Solution category.
The Ken Blanchard Companies is hosting free online Webinars on the following subjects throughout the remainder of this year:
ISC)² has selected Harrison who works for CM Group’s Content Master division in Seattle, Washington State, to receive a 2010 (ISC)² President’s Award for his outstanding voluntary work on the secure online education and awareness program for schools.
Access to the insight and wisdom of one of the world's most loved and respected management gurus has never been easier.
GoodPractice, the UK’s leading provider of online resources for leaders and managers, has launched a free iPhone app for managers this week, which is already attracting five star ratings from users.
Premier IT is delighted to announce the introduction of residential PRINCE2® training to its project management certification portfolio, delivered in partnership with New Buckinghamshire University as part of a new PRINCE2 Project Management Residential Programme.
Eukleia Training and Control Risks have created a strategic partnership to provide training services to businesses to meet the requirements of the UK Bribery Act 2010. Together, the partners can deliver tailored e-learning courses for global awareness training and workshops for individuals in high risk jurisdictions around the world.
Management guru Dr Ken Blanchard and his son, coaching expert Scott Blanchard, are now writing monthly articles for the Fast Company, a well respected mainstream business news source focusing on innovation, design, and great company stories.
Fuller's, renowned brewers of London Pride, has subscribed to the 81Boxes talent management and succession planning software to help it identify and develop crucial abilities within its key staff.
CM Group have announced another diverse set of customers for Luminosity, its rapid eLearning authoring software. The Companies join a growing list of leading innovative organisations using Luminosity to develop and deliver online training courses to their staff.
BTL Group Ltd, a leading UK based provider of e-Assessment solutions, is once again delighted to support the Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) annual conference. The conference will be held at the Marriott Hotel, Leicester, UK from 31st March to 1st April 2011.
DuPont Sustainable Solutions has released a new four-part training series on incident investigations. Available on DVD and as online courses, the Incident Investigation series is designed to help organizations hone their analytical and practical skills to improve the quality of safety investigations and better manage workplace risks.
A new version of 81Boxes, the easy-to-use SaaS based talent management and succession planning software from e2train, now includes some powerful new team analysis tools and simple user-driven branding functions.
The Training Associates (TTA), the largest provider of training delivery solutions and trainers on-demand, today announced that for the fifth consecutive year, HRO Today Magazine has selected TTA for its prestigious Baker’s Dozen Top Learning Providers list, an annual award which recognizes the top learning solutions providers in the world who utilize industry leading best practices.
~ New training centre in Leeds and new courses in Bristol meet demand for IT and business skills training in skills such as service and project management ~
NetDimensions announced today that the company’s award-winning Enterprise Knowledge Platform (EKP) has been deployed to support a joint e-learning initiative between Metropolitan Housing Partnership (MHP) and STOP THE TRAFFIK to educate and raise awareness of human trafficking among authorities, communities, and the general public.
Can eLearning be cost effective in your organisation? What are the costs and where are the returns when using eLearning? How you can make sure your own eLearning programme yields the cost benefits you want whilst increasing the educational effectiveness of your training. Tim Buff examines the real costs of eLearning.
Richardson has been named to TrainingIndustry.com’s top 20 sales training companies for the fourth consecutive year.
ES Research’s Evaluation Reflects Richardson’s Industry-leading Commitment to Client Satisfaction and Sales Performance Improvement
NetDimensions announces that Delphi Automotive LLP has successfully implemented the Enterprise Knowledge Platform (EKP) LMS to deliver technical training and knowledge to its global network of workshops and garages, as well as to assess their quality and technical competence.
On Monday 28 February BBC1 Scotland's Rip off Britain television programme featured one of eCom Scotland's clients, comparemypension.com who are key players in the field of pension advice.
e2train has been awarded ISO 9001: 2008, the international standard for quality management. The accreditation is seen by e2train as a significant step in its ongoing rigorous commitment to better customer service and support. Only around 5% of UK businesses have the accreditation.
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