Saturday, September 13, 2025

Upskilling and Professional Development

CHROFirst’s Weekly Roundup: Phenom, Dayforce, ActivTrak, Unily, Absorb, Paychex, TSI & More

Welcome to CHROFirst’s Weekly Roundup—your essential digest on the latest in recruitment, HR technology, workplace culture, employee experience, learning and development, and compliance. This week highlights new AI integrations,...

Absorb Software Debuts The Mentorship Guild to Empower HR and L&D Leaders with Human-Centered Growth

Absorb Software, a global provider of AI-driven learning platforms, has launched The Mentorship Guild, a worldwide community designed to help Human Resources (HR) and...

Klaar Lands $5M in Series A Round & Launches in the U.S., Introducing a New Era of HR & Performance Management

Klaar, the performance management platform built by HR leaders, for HR leaders, announced its official launch in the United States alongside the closing of its $5M Series...

Coursera Launches Skill Tracks to Close Workforce Skill Gaps with Role-Based, Data-Driven Learning

Coursera, Inc. has introduced Skill Tracks, a structured, data-driven learning solution designed to accelerate workforce reskilling by aligning critical skills with specific roles. The offering...

Accenture Launches Veteran Career Training Program to Equip Military Leaders for AI-Driven Civilian Roles

Accenture has announced a new national initiative aimed at helping U.S. military Officers and Senior Enlisted personnel transition into private-sector careers by equipping them...

Planet Technologies Launches ‘Any AI Workforce Readiness Training’ to Support Agency Compliance with Federal AI Mandates

Planet Technologies (Planet), a leading provider of professional services and workforce enablement solutions to the U.S. public sector, announced the launch of its Any...

CHROFirst’s Weekly Roundup: Supportwave, ADP, Bridge LMS, Green Dot, Pearson, Cognizant & More

Welcome to CHROFirst’s Weekly Roundup—your essential briefing on the latest in recruitment, HR technology, employee experience, professional development, and compensation. This week highlights new...

Achievers Launches “Learn & Recognize” App Through Workday Partnership to Bridge Skills Gaps

Achievers, a leading provider of employee recognition and rewards software, has expanded its collaboration with Workday by launching Learn & Recognize, a new app...

Lightcast Acquires Skill Collective to Accelerate Enterprise Skills Transformation

Lightcast, a global leader in labor market analytics and skills intelligence, has acquired Skill Collective, a strategy consultancy recognized for helping enterprises design and...

Learning Tree and AWS Expand Collaboration to Advance Cloud and AI Workforce Skills

Learning Tree International has reaffirmed its collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to deliver advanced training programs that strengthen workforce readiness and organizational technology...

Organizations Face Growth Risks as Skills Gaps Widen, Skillsoft Research Finds

Skillsoft, the platform that empowers organizations and learners to unlock their full potential, released the results of its 2025 Global Skills Intelligence Survey. The...