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COMPANY
NEWS
ACQUISITIONS AND PARTNERSHIPS
LumApps, the leading employee
experience platform, announced its
acquisition of Vizir, creators of innovative,
no-code digital assistant technology for
human resources (HR) and information
technology (IT) departments. The move
is projected to integrate new capabilities
into LumApps' platform, including
improved simulation of human dialog to
better personalize employee experience.
Simplilearn, the leading online bootcamp
for digital skills training, announced its
acquisition of Fullstack Academy, the USbased
bootcamp education company that
provides tech education and immersive
software courses. The acquisition will
enhance Simplilearn's scale and presence
in the bootcamp space, as well as give
Simplilearn access to Fullstack's existing
partnerships across 15 states.
Cognizant, the leader in modernizing
technology, reimagining processes and
transforming experiences, announced
its acquisition of AustinCSI, the premier
digital transformation consultancy that
specializes in enterprise cloud and data
analytics advisory services. The move is
set to complement Cognizant's vertical
industry expertise and enrich its advisory
capabilities for delivering comprehensive
digital strategy solutions to clients.
NetCom Learning, the leading IT and
business training organization and 2022
Microsoft Learning Partner of the Year,
announced a partnership
with
Mind Tools, the provider of accessible,
on-demand performance tools and
resources to empower teams, announced
a partnership with Pursuit Technology,
one of Australia's fastest-growing HR
tech companies. The partnership is
set to empower both organizations to
focus on enabling customers to improve
performance as opposed to purely
delivering training.
NIIT,
the
global
(ISC)2,
the world's largest nonprofit association
of certified cybersecurity professionals.
The partnership is projected to empower
organizations looking to upskill their
cybersecurity employees.
INDUSTRY NEWS
PERSONALITY TESTS
FOR THE MODERN ERA
Personas, providers of the revolutionary
personality assessment, announced the
global launch of their new platform. The
organization's integration of an industryleading
personality test with decades of
research is set to position Personas as
a market-leading platform. The updated
platform will give users a 360-degree view
of their skills.
SKILLS DEVELOPMENT FEATURES
TO PERSONALIZE LEARNING
CYPHER LEARNING, the leading
provider of learning platforms for
schools, universities and organizations,
announced the launch of new skills
development features. This new
functionality, which is immediately
available to users of MATRIX LMS
for Business and NEO LMS for K-20,
will help drive personalized learning
journeys that are tailored to learners'
skills and needs.
NEW DIGITAL BADGING AND
CERTIFICATION SOLUTION
Imparta Ltd, the leader in performance
improvement for customer-facing
teams, has partnered with Credly,
the leader in the digital credential
movement, to announce the launch
of
Imparta's
digital
badging
and
certification solution. The solution
will provide users with secure, webenabled
credentials that contain
verified information about their
professional achievements.
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TOOLKIT TO FILL SKILLS
AND LABOR GAPS
SkillUp Coalition, the collaborative
organization of nonprofits, training
providers and employers, has partnered
with Jobs for the Future (JFF) to develop
a toolkit for small-to-medium-sized
businesses to explore how earn and
learn solutions can connect them to a
broader, more diverse pool of workers
to fill critical skills and labor gaps.
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talent
development
corporation and learning provider,
announced its acquisition of 100% of
membership interest in St. Charles
Consulting Group LLC, the leading
provider of consulting, design, and
implementation solutions. The acquisition
is set to help NIIT increase its presence
in the professional services and
management consulting sectors.
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