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Company adds more than 60 coaching scenarios and a customized offering to align with customers’ unique use cases March 21, 2024 11:05 AM Eastern Daylight Time DENVER--( BUSINESS WIRE)-- Skillsoft (NYSE: SKIL), a leading platform for transformative learning experiences, today announced that its AI-powered coaching solution, CAISY™, has been recognized with a 2024 AI Excellence Award by Business Intelligence Group. The award highlights Skillsoft’s innovative use of generative AI (GenAI) via CAISY to develop critical communication skills and more effective leaders across the workforce. “Upskilling creates prepared, resilient employees, and CAISY and our broader suite of AI-powered solutions are the new frontier of interactive learning.

McCoy Transforms One-Dimensional Text Profiles and Resumes Into Authentic Human Connections. LOS ANGELES, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Professional storytelling evolves today with the launch of McCoy, a first-of-its-kind iOS app and career platform set to disrupt the networking and hiring landscape.

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pacific Life today announced its integration with Employee Navigator, one of the nation’s leading benefits administration platforms, automating employee benefits management with the advantages of application programming interface (API) technology. Through this collaboration, Pacific Life’s Workforce Benefits products are available to groups of all sizes.

HOOFDDORP, Netherlands, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- HeadFirst Group and Impellam Group announce they have joined forces to become a world leading STEM talent and Managed Service Provider with a distinctive HR-tech platform for professionals. The expanded group has €8 billion spend under management, 2,100 expert colleagues, and over 75,000 professionals serving customers across the globe.

Meghan Keough named first Chief Marketing Officer; Tamara Shaw named first Chief Transformation Officer BLOOMINGTON, Minn., March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- C1, the global technology solution provider elevating connected human experiences, today announced two executive promotions into roles instrumental in driving the company's transformation and growth strategy. Meghan Keough has been named the company's first Chief Marketing Officer and Tamara Shaw has been named the company's first Chief Transformation Officer.

AUSTIN, Texas, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Jobsolv is set to improve the job market with its innovative AI-driven job platform, promising a perfect match between high-caliber talent and leading employers. Under CEO Atticus Li's leadership, Jobsolv combines artificial intelligence and machine learning to revolutionize job searching and recruitment, making it faster, more efficient, and tailored to individual needs and aspirations.

The partnership seeks to help millions of current and aspiring developers upskill on key Kubernetes disciplines to enhance their level of cloud native proficiency PARIS, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe -- The Cloud Native Computing Foundation® (CNCF®), which builds sustainable ecosystems for cloud native software, has partnered with Udemy (Nasdaq: UDMY), a leading online skills marketplace and learning platform. Announced at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2024, this new partnership will endorse content to support CNCF's audience of more than 233,000 project contributors and millions of current and aspiring cloud native developers across the globe to help them prepare for various CNCF certification exams. "Cloud native technology has become the backbone of what runs the world's infrastructure," said Chris Aniszczyk, CTO at the Cloud Native Computing Foundation. "Thousands of leading organizations from Spotify to Zendesk rely on cloud native technologies to drive innovation and scale infrastructure.

UKG Pro suite drives higher retention and engagement in support of great workplace vision LOWELL, Mass. & WESTON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- UKG, a leading provider of HR, payroll, workforce management, and culture solutions for all people, today announced that Senske Services, a field services provider with dozens of locations in several U.S. states, is creating a great place to work for frontline workers with AI-powered UKG technology that deepens their connection to the organization. Senske is a 75-year-old lawn, tree, and pest control company.

– Accelerates Transformation Toward Simplified and Focused Platform Company for Employee Wellbeing and Benefits – – At Closing, Recurring Revenue to Increase From 84% to Over 90% and Margin Profile to Improve by Nearly 300 Basis Points – – Raises Mid-Term Adjusted EBITDA Margin Guidance to 28% – – New Commercial Partnership with the Divested Company – – Expect to Reduce Net Leverage Ratio to Below Three Times – – Increased Stock Repurchase Program by $200 Million – – Company to Host Webcast to Discuss Transaction at 10:00 a.m. ET – LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alight, Inc. (NYSE: ALIT), a leading cloud-based human capital technology and services provider, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to sell its Professional Services segment and its Payroll & HCM Outsourcing businesses within the Employer Solutions segment (the “Payroll & Professional Services business”) to an affiliate of H.I.G.

General Availability of Acumatica 2024 R1 Provides Cloud ERP Customers Access to Cross-Industry Functionality and Leading-Edge Innovations BELLEVUE, Wash., March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Acumatica, an industry-leading business solutions provider, today announced the general availability of Acumatica 2024 R1, the first of its semiannual product releases. The new release, shaped significantly by direct input from Acumatica's community of customers and partners, was specifically designed to enhance usability, increase productivity and drive efficiency.