Themen

Laura Overton

Towards Maturity Announces Departure of CEO and Founder

Laura OvertonLondon (UK), March 2019 - Towards Maturity has announced that CEO Laura Overton has taken the decision to step back, as the business moves to its next phase of growth. After fifteen years leading Towards Maturity on a mission to help learning innovation make a real impact, founder and CEO Laura Overton has taken the decision to step back, having secured its future as part of Emerald, a global provider of research and learning resources. 

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LPI

The Top 15 Highest Performing Learning Departments

London (UK), March 2019 - Using benchmark data from its well established accreditation programme, the Learning and Performance Institute has identified the fifteen highest-scoring internal learning departments, all of whom are operating at the very best levels of performance.

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Microlearning

Steve Webster Joins Microlearning Platform EdApp

Steve Webster and teamLondon (UK), March 2019 - Industry veteran Steve Webster has been appointed as Country Manager, UK for the innovative microlearning platform EdApp. Steve, a prominent personality in the learning landscape in Britain for more than twenty years, brings all his talent and expertise to drive adoption of the tool now being used by industry leaders worldwide.

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Video Library

Corporates Back Project to Support Charity Digital Skills

Stroud (UK), March 2019 - The Clear Lesson Foundation has teamed up with River Island, Aviva, Costa Coffee, and Good Things Foundation to produce video resources to help charities tackle their digital skills. According to the Charity Digital Skills Report, 45% of charities don’t have a digital strategy, yet most charities know that digital skills can help them work more effectively and retain staff. For those charities that do have a strategy, they may not have the budget or resources to help them implement it.

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Corporate Learning

Emerald Acquires Mind Tools

Bingley (UK), March 2019 – Emerald Group, a global provider of research and learning resources, has announced the successful acquisition of Mind Tools, a digital learning and performance support company.

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How to Engage Employees

Training That Inspires, Not Tires

Saarbrücken (GER), March 2019 – Are you ready to put digital learning at the core of your organisation? Then employee engagement will be your #1 priority. Consider that companies with fully engaged and motivated employees outperform companies that don't by as much as 202%.

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Educational Transformation

Gutenberg Technology Names Gjergj Demiraj as President

Boston, MA (USA), March 2019 - Gutenberg Technology ("GT") kicked off the New Year by announcing that its Board of Directors has appointed Gjergj Demiraj as its new President and Chief Executive Officer. Demiraj has been shaping the direction of GT for over seven years and is primed to confirm GT’s leadership in the publishing industry, while breaking into promising new markets as he takes the helm.

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Game Changer

Growth Engineering to Launch Learning Games Department

Windsor (UK), March 2019 - Growth Engineering is investing in learning games and dramatically expanding its development capabilities in gamified and game based learning. The creation of a new department dedicated entirely to making game based learning more accessible puts clear blue water between Growth Engineering and other content authoring tool providers.

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