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 technology chief
Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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saas
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digital transformation
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martech
Skillsoft has appointed Bernard Barbour as Chief Technology and Product Officer to drive AI-led evolution of its Percipio skills platform.
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 study reveals major gaps in workplace skills & training
Tue, 24th Sep 2024
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edutech
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genai
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ai
A Skillsoft survey highlights that 35% of global employees lack confidence in their skills, with UK employees particularly concerned about job security and training effectiveness.
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.
Insights from AI Appreciation Day highlight industry impacts
Wed, 17th Jul 2024
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supply chain
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ai
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cybersecurity
On AI Appreciation Day, industry leaders highlight AI's transforming role across sectors from cybersecurity to logistics, urging ethical and innovative practices.
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.