Tech Data has been helping partners finding new ways to add value and extend their propositions by bringing together channel businesses with specialist skills in a particular solution or technology with others who have access new marketplaces. Two of Tech Data’s partners who faced exactly these challenges have now teamed-up to …
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Lenovo has announced plans to double its investment in Research and Development (R&D) with plans to appoint 12,000 R&D professionals around the world over the next three years. The company has also set a vision to achieve net-zero by 2050. Lenovo’s CEO outlined the Group’s mission for the year ahead …
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A survey by BT has revealed that, given the opportunity, 69% of people would reskill and work in a different specialism, with technology (18%), health (17%) and finance (10%) topping the list of sectors that people wished they could switch to. Many employed UK adults dream of changing their situation, …
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ServiceNow is working with Lloyds Banking Group as part of its NextGen Professionals Program. NextGen addresses the talent shortages currently faced by companies and helps participants carve a path towards long-term employment from communities that are typically excluded from the workforce. Supported by customers and partner companies like Lloyds Banking …
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Skillsoft’s Skill Benchmark Assessments is a new capability within its learning platform, Percipio, that enables organisations to determine their learners’ proficiency across the most in-demand technology, leadership, and business skills and deliver personalised development paths to expedite skill mastery. Skill Benchmark Assessments assesses skill proficiency using criterion-based tests measure capabilities …
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Snapplify is now able to integrate with any LTI-enabled Learning Management System (LMS) globally. LTI (Learning Tools Interoperability) is a global standard for integration between learning tools and platforms established by IMS Global Learning Consortium (IMS Global). Snapplify’s LTI integration means that Snapplify’s Engage platform can be connected with almost …
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A newly inked partnership between Dynabook Europe and Encyclopaedia Britannica will bring ‘Britannica’s School’ learning content to Dynabook’s educational devices, allowing students to research information. Schools can access this information by registering the devices through a web link with login details. Schools will then have full access to the benefits …
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CompTIA has introduced CompTIA Data+, which provides data analytics certification for professionals tasked with developing and promoting data-driven business decision-making. For employers, CompTIA Data+ can help them solve a problem common in many organisations – the inability to translate data into good decision making. Just one in four companies report …
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LogRhythm has partnered with Pareto to help current LogRhythm employees develop and improve their skill in solving cybersecurity challenges for UK customers. “We are excited to launch our new apprenticeship scheme with Pareto as we look for new methods to provide our UK customers with a comprehensive cybersecurity experience. The …
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In the latest February issue of PCR we have a special focus on Independent Retailers. It goes without saying that the retail market has gone into a complete spin these past few years following the pandemic, with many major high-street brands falling victim to the effects of the lockdowns. Included …
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