Training Industry Magazine - September/October 2020 - 53

COMPANY
NEWS

ACQUISITIONS AND PARTNERSHIPS
MentorcliQ, the leader in employee
mentoring software, announces its acquisition of River, furthering MentorcliQ's
position as the top employee mentoring
platform for enterprises globally. Both
companies help organizations prove
that mentoring is one of the most costeffective methods to engage, develop and
retain employees.
Lifesize®, a global innovator of
immersive enterprise communication
solutions, announced the acquisition
of Kaptivo, a digital collaboration
solutions company. With the addition,
Lifesize expands its portfolio of cloudbased unified communications and
collaboration solutions for contact
centers, video conferencing and
meeting rooms with a new suite of
advanced collaboration tools.

Veriforce, the supply chain risk and compliance management industry's fastestgrowing solution provider, announced the
acquisition of ComplyWorks, Canada's
leading compliance management solution
provider. The combined company
creates a global platform of technology
and services, empowering millions of
workers in a broad spectrum of risk
mitigation practices.
TPC Training, the leader in workforce
training, performance and compliance
solutions, announced the acquisition
of Simutech Multimedia, a provider of
simulation-based training for maintenance
and operations professionals across a
wide range of industries. Simutech represents a key element of the company's
strategy for developing a comprehensive
workforce management platform.

OpenSesame, the global eLearning
innovator, announced its partnership with
SumTotal to deliver its curated 20,000+
eLearning courses on SumTotal's talent
development platform. OpenSesame's
integration with SumTotal makes it easier
for companies with diverse and global
workforces to build a culture of learning
within their organizations.
Russell Reynolds Associates, a global
leadership advisory and executive
search firm, announced the acquisition
of the cultural analytics business of
Workplace Analytics, LLC, provider
of data-driven insights on corporate
culture. By acquiring this capability,
Russell Reynolds Associates expands its
portfolio to assist executives in creating
cultures that drive performance and
foster collaboration.

INDUSTRY NEWS
RESOURCES TO CREATE A MORE
RESPECTFUL WORKPLACE

A new anti-discrimination resource center
has launched to help businesses provide
proper training to their employees.
Business Training Media's new antidiscrimination resource center helps
teach people about harassment, diversity
and inclusion, workplace bullying, gender
differences, and sexual harassment,
among other important issues.
NEW VOICES WITH DIVERSE
PERSPECTIVES

Lee Hecht Harrison (LHH) has improved
Active Placement, their reimagined
approach to outplacement, by offering
unlimited access to reskilling and
upskilling for digital and business

skills. Those who receive LHH's Active
Placement support will now have access
to over 13,500 reskilling and upskilling
courses from LinkedIn Learning, in
addition to digital literacy assessments,
learning paths and curriculum from tech
education center General Assembly.
GOTOMEETING FOR PORTAL
FROM FACEBOOK

The need to connect with colleagues,
partners and loved ones has become
more important than ever, inspiring the
innovation behind a new way to connect
with GoToMeeting using Portal from
Facebook. Portal is already popular as a
way to connect with friends and family,
but this announcement brings even
more usability to the device through
GoToMeeting.

VIRTUAL CULTURE-BUILDING
PLATFORM

The Go Game, the leader in team-building
and culture-driving games, announced
the launch of Go Remote, a virtual platform
that enables remote team members to
engage in games, live stream events,
conferences and more. Go Remote creates
dynamic digital environments that enable
engagement and go beyond the market
standard video conferencing tool.

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