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Skillsoft is the global leader in corporate learning, delivering beautiful technology and engaging content that drives business impact for modern enterprises. Skillsoft comprises three award-winning solutions that support learning, performance and success: Skillsoft learning content, the Percipio intelligent learning experience platform and the SumTotal suite for Human Capital Management.

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Q&A with Tara O'Sullivan, CMO at SKILLSOFT

ONDECK | March 15, 2019

Tara O’Sullivan, the CMO of Skillsoft shares her insights on the impact of digital transformation on marketers and the need to focus on slashing the wide gender pay gap. With over 25 years of experience including B2B marketing in Ireland, EMEA and the US, Tara has extensive expertise in using marketing to effect change. Here are her thoughts on women in marketing and the changing dynamics of the profession. MEDIA 7: Tara, how old were you when you had your first paying job? TARA O'SULLIVAN: 14 – I worked for my Dad photocopying manuals for software training. I loved the work, I loved being in amongst the team of people who were there. There was a lot of fun with the other people who worked there, and I learnt a lot of lessons on dealing with people, working on end user manuals which were like 500 pages thick, making sure they were all collated properly, the cover looked good – all to provide a real sense of the importance of the training.

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COMSCORE USES SKILLSOFT CONTENT TO FOSTER A CULTURE OF CONTINUAL LEARNING FOR ITS GLOBAL WORKFORCE

Skillsoft | May 15, 2019

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Comscore, a trusted partner for planning, transacting and evaluating media across platforms, today announced that it has successfully implemented a business-critical culture of learning for its global workforce across 20 countries with the help of Skillsoft as its corporate learning provider of record. Since 2016, Comscore has leveraged Skillsoft’s award-winning content to empower employees to take control of their career development, build core competencies critical for their current job ...

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SKILLSOFT TO DELIVER TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES BY JOINING SAP PARTNEREDGE PROGRAM

Skillsoft, SAP Sales Cloud | May 09, 2019

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Skillsoft, a global leader in corporate learning, is now an official member in the SAP PartnerEdge program, which provides the enablement tools, benefits and support to facilitate building high-quality, disruptive applications focused on specific business needs – quickly and cost-effectively. We are excited to join SAP PartnerEdge. SAP is one of the most innovative companies in the world and a great company to work with, commented Ron Hovsepian, executive chairman, Skillsoft. After attendi...

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DEVOPS AND OBSERVABILITY IN THE 2020S

ZDNet | January 14, 2020

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DevOps Pulse is an annual analysis of the DevOps industry, conducted by logz.io. Findings from the 2019 version have just been published, and we take the opportunity to share and comment on them with Tomer Levy, logz.io CEO. Levy co-founded logz.io in 2014 and has managed to raise about $100 million and build a team of 250 people to date, on the premise of offering an open-source based solution for log management. The 2019 survey focuses on observability, bringing DevOps engineers' insights ...

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GOOGLE’S AI PREDICTS LOCAL PRECIPITATION PATTERNS ‘INSTANTANEOUSLY’

VentureBeat | January 13, 2020

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Google hopes to tap AI and machine learning to make speedy local weather predictions. In a paper and accompanying blog post, the tech giant detailed an AI system that uses satellite images to produce “nearly instantaneous” and high-resolution forecasts — on average, with a roughly one kilometer resolution and a latency of only 5-10 minutes. The researchers behind it say it outperforms traditional models “even at these early stages of development.” The system takes a...

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COMSCORE USES SKILLSOFT CONTENT TO FOSTER A CULTURE OF CONTINUAL LEARNING FOR ITS GLOBAL WORKFORCE

Skillsoft | May 15, 2019

Comscore, a trusted partner for planning, transacting and evaluating media across platforms, today announced that it has successfully implemented a business-critical culture of learning for its global workforce across 20 countries with the help of Skillsoft as its corporate learning provider of record. Since 2016, Comscore has leveraged Skillsoft’s award-winning content to empower employees to take control of their career development, build core competencies critical for their current job ...

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SKILLSOFT TO DELIVER TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES BY JOINING SAP PARTNEREDGE PROGRAM

Skillsoft, SAP Sales Cloud | May 09, 2019

Skillsoft, a global leader in corporate learning, is now an official member in the SAP PartnerEdge program, which provides the enablement tools, benefits and support to facilitate building high-quality, disruptive applications focused on specific business needs – quickly and cost-effectively. We are excited to join SAP PartnerEdge. SAP is one of the most innovative companies in the world and a great company to work with, commented Ron Hovsepian, executive chairman, Skillsoft. After attendi...

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DEVOPS AND OBSERVABILITY IN THE 2020S

ZDNet | January 14, 2020

DevOps Pulse is an annual analysis of the DevOps industry, conducted by logz.io. Findings from the 2019 version have just been published, and we take the opportunity to share and comment on them with Tomer Levy, logz.io CEO. Levy co-founded logz.io in 2014 and has managed to raise about $100 million and build a team of 250 people to date, on the premise of offering an open-source based solution for log management. The 2019 survey focuses on observability, bringing DevOps engineers' insights ...

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GOOGLE’S AI PREDICTS LOCAL PRECIPITATION PATTERNS ‘INSTANTANEOUSLY’

VentureBeat | January 13, 2020

Google hopes to tap AI and machine learning to make speedy local weather predictions. In a paper and accompanying blog post, the tech giant detailed an AI system that uses satellite images to produce “nearly instantaneous” and high-resolution forecasts — on average, with a roughly one kilometer resolution and a latency of only 5-10 minutes. The researchers behind it say it outperforms traditional models “even at these early stages of development.” The system takes a...

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C-Suite On Deck

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Q&A with Tara O'Sullivan, CMO at SKILLSOFT

ONDECK | March 15, 2019

Tara O’Sullivan, the CMO of Skillsoft shares her insights on the impact of digital transformation on marketers and the need to focus on slashing the wide gender pay gap. With over 25 years of experience including B2B marketing in Ireland, EMEA and the US, Tara has extensive expertise in using marketing to effect change. Here are her thoughts on women in marketing and the changing dynamics of the profession. MEDIA 7: Tara, how old were you when you had your first paying job? TARA O'SULLIVAN: 14 – I worked for my Dad photocopying manuals for software training. I loved the work, I loved being in amongst the team of people who were there. There was a lot of fun with the other people who worked there, and I learnt a lot of lessons on dealing with people, working on end user manuals which were like 500 pages thick, making sure they were all collated properly, the cover looked good – all to provide a real sense of the importance of the training.

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