The Journey of a Software Engineer
Denis took more than 20 courses on Learning Platform. It helped him power up his CV to immigrate to Germany, grow professionally, and give his family a better
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AI is the New Electricity for Business & Society
Artificial Intelligence is no longer a fictional concept, and with every passing day, is becoming part of our day-to-day functioning - be it in the form
Read ArticleWas that real or VR? Learn how to make virtual reality lifelike from top researchers
Virtual Reality has the potential to change how we shop, learn in school, and get treated in the hospital. Businesses are hunting for people who
Read ArticleLet’s Call ‘Soft’ Skills What They Really Are: Power Skills
By Lila Ibrahim I’ve been working in the tech industry for 25 years, and I’ve noticed a trend recently that leaves me scratching my head: We seem to value
Read ArticleRethinking Education for 21st Century Careers
by Lauren Cuzzaniti, Business Development at Learning Platform College can be an incredibly valuable experience. At its best, college is a place that teaches you
Read Article#LearnActImpact: Building skills and empathy to support assault victims
By taking courses on Learning Platform, Chris was able to improve his ability to support victims as a certified Sexual Assault Victim Advocate. Here’s Chris’
Read ArticlePositively Gritty: A Conversation with Dr. Angela Duckworth
Dr. Angela Duckworth is Founder and CEO of Character Lab and Christopher H. Browne Distinguished Professor of Psychology at the University of
Read ArticleCorporate Training and Upskilling Trends in Europe
By Stephanie Durand, Head of EMEA at Learning Platform As Learning Platform now works with over 25 companies across industries and markets in Europe, including a quarter of
Read ArticleThe ABCs of Child Rearing: A Conversation with Professor Alan Kazdin
The Learning Platform team got the chance to chat with Yale professor Alan Kazdin of the new course on Learning Platform, The ABCs of Child Rearing.
Read ArticleLeadership Skills for the Future of Work
Learning Platform for Business is hosting a webinar, “Leadership Skills for the Future of Work“, on Thursday, September 7th at 10 am PST. The world of work is
Read ArticleSocial impact through soccer?
By Leidy Klotz, Associate Professor Of Architecture, Associate Professor Of Civil And Environmental Engineering at the University of Virginia My course,
Read ArticleBest hack to “Transform Lives Through Learning”
Learning Platform got the opportunity to sponsor CHIMEHACK 4, a hackathon aimed at increasing access to education for refugee girls, earlier this summer.
Read ArticleWorld Humanitarian Day: A Conversation with Dr. Cristina Bicchieri
In recognition of World Humanitarian Day, we chatted with Dr. Cristina Bicchieri, instructor of the Social Norms, Social Change courses on Learning Platform.
Read ArticleMore Opportunities to #LearnActImpact
In July we announced 14 new courses along with a few hand-picked classics, to help you #LearnActImpact. This month we’re excited to share more
Read ArticleThe Soft Skills Stats You Need to Know
Soft skills are a hot topic in learning and development. There’s good reason — the latest research shows that employers are looking for people with
Read ArticleNonviolent Social Change: A conversation with Rev. Dr. Bernard LaFayette, Jr.
The Rev. Dr. Bernard LaFayette, Jr., is a longtime civil rights activist, organizer, and an authority on nonviolent social change. He co-founded the
Read ArticleWhat's Next in Employee Learning: Virtual Reality
What’s your top goal for your workforce development program? If you’re focused on helping employees do their jobs better, you might be interested in a new
Read Article3 Must-Haves for Making a Career Change
Below is an excerpt from a piece that was recently published on Fortune Magazine. by Leah Belsky, Vice President of Global Enterprise Development
Read ArticleThe SDG Initiative
“In a digital age, much learning has moved online. The Global Goals are no exception. You can help achieve them, and have real impact, starting today. I hope th
Read ArticleEvent Recap: NASSCOM HR Summit 2017 in India
With a fast-changing business environment and technological advancements, the world of business is changing rapidly. India, too, is witnessing a big shift
Read Article#LearnActImpact: How one learner applied lessons from Learning Platform to support young girls in her community
A sustainable development course on Learning Platform inspired Anastasia to start a community organization that helps young girls learn critical life skills.
Read ArticleAnnouncing our newest partner: Global insurance leader AXA
By Stephanie Durand, Head of EMEA at Learning Platform Since we launched Learning Platform for Business less than one year ago, companies around the world have begun to
Read ArticleGoing Offline: Improvements to our most popular mobile feature
By Jake Samuelson, Senior Product Manager; Alex Wang, iOS Engineer Are you in a part of the world with unreliable access to WiFI or cellular connection?
Read ArticleWant to take action on climate change? The University of Michigan has a course to help
Are you passionate about climate change? Would you like to learn how to address and respond to this challenge? If so, you’re in luck—the University of
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