Professional Development (PD) stories - Page 3
IWD 2024: Grokking our way to gender parity in tech
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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edutech
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data analytics
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dei
To mark IWD 2024, we delve into continued gender disparities in tech and education, but signs of progress emerge, particularly at Grok Academy, focusing on bridging the gender gap.
REINSW revolutionises training with Brightspace learning system
Thu, 29th Feb 2024
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edutech
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risk & compliance
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lms
The Real Estate Institute of New South Wales (REINSW) hails positive improvements in training programmes since adopting D2L's Brightspace learning management system in 2023.
Exclusive: How NetApp's S3 Academy is fostering new talent
Tue, 20th Feb 2024
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it training
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partner programmes
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software
NetApp's S3 Academy in Australia and New Zealand is pioneering early-career development in tech with its innovative blend of experience, exposure, and education.
Touchable Earth wins at Kids Judge Bett 2024 event
Fri, 16th Feb 2024
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ai
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awards
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edtech
Touchable Earth, an Auckland-based company, earns top honours from Kids Judge Bett at world's largest EdTech event, Bett UK, for promoting global citizenship and geography in a unique app format.
Empowering women in tech: Breaking barriers and advancing careers
Fri, 16th Feb 2024
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ar, vr & metaverse
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youtube
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linkedin
Diversity and inclusion in the tech industry have finally become more influential, with women applying fresh perspectives to this constantly evolving domain.
LawCPD unveils first AI-powered learning feature for legal studies
Wed, 14th Feb 2024
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legal
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pd
LawCPD pioneers the global legal education scene with the introduction of its AI-Powered Learning Feature, the first AI tool revolutionising professional development for lawyers.
Advanced security tools can help bridge the cyber-skills gap
Mon, 5th Feb 2024
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firewalls
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siem
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network security
Amid a global 12.6% rise in the cyber-skills gap, advanced security tools like AI automation could alleviate the shortage, particularly for Australian businesses.
At the table: cultivating a people-first workplace culture in an era defined by change
Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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linkedin
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millennials
Nurturing a 'people-first' workplace culture becomes increasingly imperative, balancing technology with human touch, adapting to generational shifts and ensuring professional and personal satisfaction amid change.
Singtel pioneers AI development initiative in Southeast Asia
Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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power / energy
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cleantech
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sustainability
Singtel unveils initiative to boost AI development and ecological sustainability in Singapore and Southeast Asia, with plans for AI-ready, eco-friendly data centres expansion.
King's College to invest £45.5m in interdisciplinary science innovation
Mon, 29th Jan 2024
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edutech
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healthtech
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cleantech
King's College London to infuse £45.5m into science-focused initiatives, establishing interdisciplinary research hubs and creating 64 academic roles in bid to spur innovation and drive UK economic growth.
DPA spotlights need for digital support in teaching
Wed, 17th Jan 2024
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intel
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digital divide
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pd
The Digital Poverty Alliance's latest white paper sheds light on the urgent need for digital skill training among teachers.
Infovista names Chris Botting as Chief Product Officer
Fri, 5th Jan 2024
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saas
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data analytics
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ai
Industry veteran Chris Botting takes on the role of Chief Product Officer at Infovista, eager to leverage his extensive experience to accelerate the company's growth and enhance customer value.
Addressing the IT skills shortage for successful digital transformation
Fri, 27th Oct 2023
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digital transformation
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software development
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productivity
UK firms face hurdles in digital transformation due to lack of skilled IT professionals, warns Code Institute.
Aleph Group unifies global brands in strategic 'One Brand' initiative
Tue, 24th Oct 2023
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partner programmes
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messenger
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instagram
Aleph Group solidifies its global presence, merging its diverse regional brands into its main brand in a strategic 'One Brand' initiative.
IWD 2023: Supporters in high places - How a sponsor can send your career soaring
Wed, 8th Mar 2023
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dei
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women in technology
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support
Mentoring and sponsorship can help women reach their full potential in male-dominated industries, like IT, on International Women's Day 2023.
Black & White Engineering Expands Global Team with 93 New Hires
Thu, 16th Feb 2023
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collaboration
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knowledge management
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young people
Engineering firm Black and White Engineering is expanding its workforce, having experienced a 34% increase in staffing over the past year.
Gallagher Security makes five new appointments
Mon, 13th Feb 2023
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pd
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growth
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smes
Gallagher Security appoints 5 new members to their Australian sales and marketing teams in preparation for growth in the region. #security #Australia.
me-u appoints Katrina Barry as CEO
Fri, 25th Mar 2022
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Barry's world-class experience in business transformation and innovation will drive the next phase of growth for me-u.
IWD 2022: How companies can nurture the female ICT leaders of tomorrow
Tue, 8th Mar 2022
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ict
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women in technology
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leadership
Achieving a gender balanced senior leadership team won't happen by chance, says Marketplacer Jennifer Kreutzer.
COVID-19 has led to a surge in employees looking to change jobs or upskill
Wed, 27th Oct 2021
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hcm
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careers
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payroll systems
People turn to robots for career support after feeling lonely and disconnected during the pandemic, says Oracle study.