Skillsoft stories
Skillsoft unveils AI-ready Percipio skills platform
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digital transformation
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e-learning
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hcm
Skillsoft launches an AI-ready Percipio platform that unifies learning and skills management as employers race to keep pace with job changes.
Skillsoft names Bernard Barbour as new tech chief
Fri, 16th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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martech
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e-learning
Skillsoft appoints Bernard Barbour as Chief Technology and Product Officer to drive AI-led evolution of its Percipio skills platform.
Skillsoft pairs with edX to link academic & job skills
Tue, 13th Jan 2026
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edutech
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e-learning
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hcm
Skillsoft and edX team up to plug university-led courses into Percipio, tying academic learning to workforce skills shaped by AI.
Skillsoft links edX courses to corporate AI skills
Wed, 24th Dec 2025
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edutech
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digital transformation
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e-learning
Skillsoft links edX's university courses to its AI-focused learning platform, tying academic credentials more tightly to corporate skills needs.
AI set to power autonomous workflows & new work models
Fri, 12th Dec 2025
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data protection
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digital transformation
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hcm
AI is tipped to run entire corporate workflows by 2026, forcing firms to rebuild software and reorganise staff around skills, not hierarchies.
Showpad & Bigtincan unite under new CEO to drive AI sales growth
Fri, 31st Oct 2025
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cx
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martech
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erp
Showpad and Bigtincan have merged under new CEO Apratim Purakayastha to lead growth in AI-powered sales enablement across 50 countries.
Skillsoft unveils AI-native platform to boost workforce skills
Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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e-learning
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software development
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workforce technology
Skillsoft launches its AI-native Percipio Platform to help firms close skill gaps and link workforce development directly to business outcomes.
Skillsoft & Salesforce launch AI learning for support teams
Thu, 12th Jun 2025
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cx
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martech
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e-learning
Skillsoft partners with Salesforce to launch AI-powered training within its platform, aiming to close skill gaps in customer support teams and enhance service quality.
Skillsoft names Raianne Reiss as new Chief Marketing Officer
Wed, 14th May 2025
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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juniper networks
Skillsoft appoints Raianne Reiss as Chief Marketing Officer to lead global marketing, aiming to enhance brand and drive growth amid digital transformation.
LearnUpon appoints Fiona Sweeney as APAC Director
Thu, 5th Dec 2024
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edutech
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skillsoft
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pluralsight
LearnUpon has appointed Fiona Sweeney as the new Director for the Asia-Pacific region, underscoring its commitment to enhancing market presence in Australia.
Enhancing mental health in cybersecurity through leadership
Fri, 11th Oct 2024
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cybersecurity
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skillsoft
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mental health
On World Mental Health Day, experts stress the urgent need for empathetic leadership to tackle growing mental health challenges in the high-pressure cybersecurity sector.
Skillsoft launches compliance suite for targeted risk training
Tue, 10th Sep 2024
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risk & compliance
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skillsoft
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percipio
Skillsoft has launched its Compliance Suite, a flexible training solution designed to enhance risk management skills and address the evolving compliance landscape.
Skillsoft & Microsoft launch GenAI programme to boost productivity
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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genai
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ai
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agentic ai
Skillsoft and Microsoft have launched a generative AI upskilling programme aimed at enhancing global business productivity by equipping workforces with AI expertise.
Report reveals global skills crisis & learning trends
Tue, 12th Mar 2024
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partner programmes
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genai
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ai
Skillsoft's latest report exposes a global skills crisis and emerging learning trends, prompting businesses to reimagine strategies for upskilling.
Rise in Generative AI sees professionals future-proof careers
Wed, 28th Jun 2023
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genai
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ai
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education, learning & training
Nearly all L&D professionals are taking action by developing soft skills, building professional networks and upskilling in other technical areas.
Changing nature of work leads to surge in learning consumption
Wed, 22nd Feb 2023
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supply chain
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education, learning & training
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skillsoft
Skillsoft's Lean Into Learning Report reveals a 37% YoY increase in time spent upskilling, with 16 million badges issued.
Learning and development growing priority - Skillsoft report
Wed, 15th Feb 2023
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supply chain
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education, learning & training
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workforce technology
Skillsoft's annual Lean Into Learning Report reveals a 37% YoY increase in time spent upskilling and a 25% YoY increase in badges issued.
Upskilling Your Workforce for a Cloud-Based Future
Thu, 9th Feb 2023
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digital transformation
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cloud services
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skillsoft
By building new competencies, organisations across industries realise the benefits that come with the cloud: scale, cost-saving, and efficiency.
Six ways to transform your cybersecurity training and influence lasting change
Tue, 27th Sep 2022
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cybersecurity
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education, learning & training
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skillsoft
If the goal is to win hearts and minds, formal awareness training can fall short and often doesn't inspire people to care.
Skillsoft achieves Workday Learning Integration status
Fri, 3rd Jun 2022
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edutech
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e-learning
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partner programmes
Skillsoft has achieved integration status with Workday, providing customers with an integration that connects Workday Learning with Skillsoft Percipio.