Browsing news: Human resources

    • Engage in Learning makes an appearance at CIPD’s Festival of Work

      Engage in Learning | Gloucester, UK |

      The e-learning supplier, Engage in Learning, will be dispensing its experience and expertise at the Festival of Work. This CIPD-organised conference and exhibition takes place in London’s Olympia on 12th and 13th June.

    • Learning Technologies Group acquires Breezy HR

      Learning Technologies Group | Jacksonville, FL |

      Acquisition of Breezy HR brings a range of benefits to LTG, including strong organic growth potential, expansion of the Group’s talent acquisition offer across multiple markets, and the opportunity to rapidly enhance LTG’s enterprise product through integration of Breezy HR’s product features.

    • Learning Technologies Seminar to reveal how to grow HR Talent through Apprenticeship Programmes

      Reed Learning | London, UK |

      Sharon White, Apprenticeship specialist at Watson Martin will present at Learning Technologies exhibition on 13-14 February at London’s ExCel. The seminar session will focus on how to make the most of the opportunities offered by Apprenticeships to develop a talented, motivated and qualified workforce, ensuring that employers get the best possible ROI from the levy.

    • Career structure in learning and development

      CIPD | London |

      Andy Lancaster discusses CIPD's efforts to bring greater structure into L&D careers, through CIPD’s new profession map and qualifications, and two new L&D apprenticeships.

    • Watson Martin launches new HR Apprenticeships business

      Reed Learning | London UK |

      Leading training and qualifications provider Watson Martin today announced the official launch of its new HR Apprenticeships business designed specifically to support levy paying organisations develop their most valuable asset – the workforce.

    • Aiming high in the Premier League

      Reed Learning | London, UK |

      Vicky Peters, HR Manager at Fulham Football Club, completed a CIPD Advanced Diploma with Watson Martin. Vicky explains how studying for the Level 7 qualification has improved her HR knowledge and her confidence at work.

    • Engage in Learning event highlights Unconscious Bias

      Engage in Learning | Gloucester, UK |

      Everyone exhibits unconscious bias from time to time – and, unchecked in a work context, this leads to a less diverse workforce, with possible adverse effects on organisational performance.

    • What’s really happening in HR today and is it fit for the future?

      Fosway | Cirencester, UK |

      The headline results from the 2018-19 HR Realities Research revealed: Fosway Group, Europe’s #1 HR industry analyst, and UNLEASH have released new joint research headlines into the realities of HR across the corporate landscape of Europe.

    • Chatbot for Learning to be Featured at Learning 2018

      MASIE Productions | Saratoga Springs, NY |

      Learning 2018 to feature LearnBot, an innovative, interactive chatbot for learning! Learning 2018 will take place from November 4-7 at Disney’s Coronado Springs in Orlando.

    • Partnership to accelerate women's leadership development

      Headspring | London |

      The Above & Beyond Group has formed an international learning partnership with Financial Times | IE Business School Corporate Learning Alliance focused on the advancement of women in business.

    • Pulse Report reveals key executive priorities and concerns

      Headspring | London |

      Interview with Gustaf Nordback, CEO, FT-IE Corporate Learning Alliance, at the launch of the annual Pulse Report into senior management attitudes towards leadership development and executive education.

    • Saba Unveils Hyper-Connected Talent Development Roadmap

      Saba Software | United States |

      Scottsdale Arizona – 25 September 2018 – At its annual customer conference today, Saba Software, the talent development company, unveiled its hyper-connected talent development roadmap, featuring new innovations and future vision for its award-winning Saba Cloud and Saba TalentSpace solutions.

    • Saba Unveils Hyper-Connected Talent Development Roadmap

      Saba Software | United States |

      Scottsdale Arizona – 25 September 2018 – At its annual customer conference today, Saba Software, the talent development company, unveiled its hyper-connected talent development roadmap, featuring new innovations and future vision for its award-winning Saba Cloud and Saba TalentSpace solutions.

    • Learning Producer: Retooling the Instructional Designer

      MASIE Productions | Saratoga Springs, NY |

      “Retooling” Instructional Designers into Learning Producers. Learners, Learning Technology, Learning Formats, and Learning Expectations Require Learning Producers.

    • 30 Under 30 @ Learning 2018 Announced

      MASIE Productions | Saratoga Springs, NY |

      Elliott Masie’s Learning 2018 Features Emerging Leaders in the 9th Annual 30 Under 30 Class

    • Speexx wins Worlddidac Award 2018

      Speexx | Munich, Germany |

      Munich - Monday, 23rd of July 2018 - Speexx, Europe's leading online language training provider, has been awarded by the Worlddidac Association, for the 7th time in a row. This year’s award is the first L&D industry recognition of the new Speexx Smart Learning solutions and unique approach to microlearning and performance support. The award ceremony for the Worlddidac Award 2018 will take place in Bern, Switzerland, on the 7th of November.

    • Watson Martin Partnership becomes a limited company

      Reed Learning | London | UK |

      Leading training and qualifications provider Watson Martin Partnership today announced it will change its legal status to become a limited company from 1 July 2018. From this date, all Partnership assets, clients, contracts and liabilities will transfer to Watson Martin Limited and the company will be known as Watson Martin. Its current Partners, Heather Watson and Melanie Martin, who jointly own the business, become Directors.

    • New White Paper: Global Mobility in the Age of Diversity

      Learnlight | London, United Kingdom |

      The #metoo and #TimesUp campaigns have forced the media to re-evaluate how workplace diversity is portrayed. While currently focused on gender discrimination, it isn’t hard to see that this scrutiny will now extend (and it must) to other groups whose voice has been ignored.

    • HR Learning Bites – new information webinar series by Watson Martin Partnership

      Reed Learning | London | UK |

      Leading training and qualifications provider Watson Martin Partnership (WMP) today announced the launch of a new series of online webinars providing information and advice to HR professionals on a range of hot topics. Entitled HR Learning Bites, the series is the inspiration of WMP Managing Partner Melanie Martin who wants the webinars to provide practical support to help HR practitioners keep abreast of the very latest issues in the industry.

    • Diversity & Learning LAB Announced by The MASIE Center

      MASIE Productions | Saratoga Springs, NY |

      Elliott Masie announces new “Diversity & Learning LAB”, a unique program for Learning and Human Resources Professionals. Hosted by international learning leader Jayzen Patria, the Diversity & Learning LAB will take place at The MASIE Center in Saratoga Springs, NY, from April 10-12, 2018.

    • Watson Martin Partnership selected to provide HR and Management apprenticeship training

      Reed Learning | London | UK |

      Leading training and qualifications provider Watson Martin Partnership (WMP) announced today its successful application to join the Register of Apprenticeship Training Providers (RoATP). The partnership will add apprenticeship training to its outstanding portfolio of Human Resources (HR), Leadership and Management, CMI, ILM, and in-company programmes in February.

    • The Human Factor in Digital Transformation

      Speexx | Berlin, Germany |

      Global HR and L&D community meets in Berlin on the opening day of OEB. Munich – Thursday 23, November 2017 – Speexx has confirmed this year´s Speexx Exchange agenda for the annual conference which will discuss topical issues on e-learning and talent management practices’. During Speexx Exchange, up to 150 global HR and talent management delegates across 15 countries will meet in Berlin, Germany at the Hotel Intercontinental on Wednesday 6 December 2017, on the eve of Online Educa.

    • Speexx partners with NetHope to facilitate refugees access to language training

      Speexx | Munich, Germany |

      Speexx, the global specialist in online corporate language training, is supporting NetHope’s Project Reconnect with a donation of Speexx language courses for refugee users, valued at €30,000 in total. Project Reconnect aims to help refugees in Germany rebuild their lives by facilitating access to education and information resources on the web.

    • Watson Martin Partnership candidate shortlisted for CIPD People Management Awards 2017

      Reed Learning | London | UK |

      Hessie Coleman, a Watson Martin Partnership candidate, has been shortlisted for the Michael Kelly Outstanding Student Award, one of the prestigious CIPD People Management Awards 2017. Hessie Coleman, one of seven to be shortlisted for the advanced level award, is Head of People Operations at Starling Bank – the mobile-only next generation UK Bank. The winner of the award will be announced at a celebration dinner at Grosvenor House, Park Lane, London on Tuesday 26th September.

    • Watson Martin Partnership celebrates excellent CIPD exam results

      Reed Learning | London | UK |

      First time pass rates up, more top marks, plus higher than national average results. Watson Martin Partnership again celebrates an excellent set of CIPD examination results with 83% of first time candidates achieving success and many more than the national average receiving distinctions and merits. Overall, out of the 60 Watson Martin Partnership candidates who sat the exams in Human Resource Management in Context (HRC) and Leading, Managing and Developing People (LMP) in May, 78% were awarded a pass or higher compared to 75% nationally.

    • Watson Martin Partnership launches new fast track Advanced Certificate in HR

      Reed Learning | London | UK |

      Candidates can now gain Associate CIPD Membership in just 8 months; A brand new fast track CIPD Advanced Certificate in HR uniquely designed to be achieved up to six months faster than other comparable programmes is being unveiled today by leading courses and qualifications provider Watson Martin Partnership.

    • Video Briefing on Learning Trends & Challenges

      MASIE Productions | Saratoga Springs, NY |

      Elliott Masie will host his annual video briefing on Learning Trends & Challenges on Wednesday, August 9 from 11 am to 12 noon Eastern time.

    • New research explores what’s next in HR technology and the future of work

      Fosway | Cirencester, UK |

      The 2017-18 HR Realities research is now live, continuing the success of the only cross-European insights into HR technology and its impact on the future of work. Led by Europe’s #1 HR and learning analyst, Fosway Group, in partnership with HR Tech World, the research is now in its fifth year and is open to HR professionals across Europe and the rest of the world.

    • EssentialSkillz Releases Whistleblowing eLearning course

      EssentialSkillz | Rossett United Kingdon |

      EssentialSkillz has launched a Whistleblowing eLearning course targeted at organisations looking to ensure that they have a comprehensive policy covering whistleblowing. The course educates employees on when whistleblowing is appropriate and what protections are in place.

    • John Lithgow: Storytelling at Elliott Masie’s Learning 2017

      MASIE Productions | Saratoga Springs, NY |

      John Lithgow will present a one-man theatrical memoir, STORIES BY HEART, and be interviewed on the “Power of Storytelling” at Elliott Masie’s Learning 2017 on October 24, 2017 in Orlando, Florida.

    • 100+ Learning Leaders Exploring Learning Systems & Tools Futures: Chicago April 19-20

      MASIE Productions | Chicago, IL |

      Elliott Masie and Richard Culatta are facilitating the Learning Systems & Tools ’17 event in Chicago next week, where over 100 Learning Leaders of major corporations and government agencies will explore the changing role of Learning Systems and Tools for workplace learning and performance.

    • EssentialSkillz adds Anti Money Laundering eLearning to its Business Protection Pack for 2017

      EssentialSkillz | United Kingdom |

      Money Laundering is a serious worldwide issue with an estimated 2 trillion dollars involved. The UK’s 2007 Money laundering Regulations mean that a wide range of organisations are affected. To help businesses, meet their anti-money laundering obligations, EssentialSkillz has added an eLearning training course to its Business Protection pack for 2017.

    • Best ever CIPD Advanced Diploma exam results at WMP

      Reed Learning | London |

      Watson Martin Partnership congratulates over 38 CIPD Advanced Diploma candidates who are celebrating their exam results this month. Of the 44 candidates who sat the exam, an outstanding 86% achieved success in the latest combined results for the exams in Human Resource Management in Context (HRC) and Leading, Managing and Developing People (LMP), exceeding the national average pass rate by a staggering 17 percentage points, the widest gap yet.

    • Virtual Reality & Learning Report Published by MASIE Center

      MASIE Productions | Saratoga Springs, NY |

      Elliott Masie has just announced the publication of an open source VRLearn Report, which takes a look at Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, Simulation Reality, and other emerging technologies, all from the perspective of Workplace Learning.

    • Watson Martin Partnership celebrates outstanding CIPD exam results

      Reed Learning | London | UK |

      Leading HR training provider, Watson Martin Partnership (WMP) this week celebrates another outstanding set of CIPD exam results with 84% of candidates achieving a pass or higher. We believe these are the best results for any centre offering the CIPD Advanced Diploma.

    • Annual e-Learning and Talent management check: global HR and L&D community at OEB

      Speexx | Munich |

      Speexx, the global provider of online and mobile language training, has confirmed the agenda for the annual reality check on e-learning and talent management practices Speexx Exchange, where 150 HR and talent management experts from over 15 countries will congregate in Berlin at the Hotel Intercontinental on 30 November. Overarching theme for this year´s edition of Speexx Exchange is Digital Transformation in HR and L&D.

    • New Fosway 9-Grids™ for Cloud HCM and Talent Management launched

      Fosway | Cirencester, UK |

      Fosway Group, Europe’s #1 HR analyst, today unveiled its new Fosway 9-Grid™ for Cloud HCM (Human Capital Management) for the first time. It also announced the 2016 update to its popular Fosway 9-Grid™ for Integrated Talent Management (ITM).

    • 145 Learning Sessions at Elliott Masie’s Learning 2016

      MASIE Productions | Saratoga Springs, NY |

      145 Learning Sessions to be Featured for 2,000 corporate leaders of employee training at Elliott Masie’s Learning 2016, taking place October 23-26 in Orlando, Florida.

    • Ten additional sponsors announced for Elliott Masie’s Learning 2016

      MASIE Productions | Saratoga Springs, NY |

      CrossKnowledge, Harvard Business Publishing Corporate Learning, Insights, Practice, Richardson, Sally Williamson & Associates, Study.com, TransPerfect, Tribridge and Xyleme to Sponsor Elliott Masie’s Learning 2016 Event.

    • Sponsors Announced for Elliott Masie’s Learning 2016

      MASIE Productions | Saratoga Springs, NY |

      Axonify, Bluewater, Capsim Management Simulations, General Dynamics Information Technology, Harrison Assessments, Int'l., Interactive Services, RedVector, SCRIMMAGE, Training Orchestra and Xerox Learning Solutions to Sponsor Elliott Masie’s Learning 2016 Event.

    • Ten Sponsors Announced for Elliott Masie’s Learning 2016

      MASIE Productions | Saratoga Springs, NY |

      Area9 Learning, D2L Ltd., Degreed, DuPont Sustainable Solutions, EdAssist, Intrepid Learning, Inc., OpenSesame, S4 NetQuest, Skillsoft and Vistacast LLC to Sponsor Elliott Masie’s Learning 2016 Event, to be held at Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort October 23-26, 2016.

    • Watson Martin Partnership launches new website

      Reed Learning | London | UK |

      Reed Business School working through Watson Martin Partnership (WMP), specialists in designing and delivering bespoke CIPD programmes for individuals and corporate clients, is inviting visitors to explore its new website which has been designed to provide a user-friendly experience and functionality. It allows customers to access detailed CIPD programme information with the option to share information across all major social networking sites.