Here it is: the final news roundup of 2016 We’ve followed countless interesting and provocative discussions about the future of work, the threats and opportunities presented by automation, the value of lifelong learning, the ongoing struggles to achieve diversity, the evolution of corporate training, and so many...
This week certainly started on a high note around here, with the news that our very own CEO, Dennis Yang, was included on LinkedIn’s Top Voices of 2016 list, along with some heavy-hitters from around the world and across industries Here are some other stories that got us talking this week The biggest tech...
Well, this was an eventful year, wasn’t it For the purposes of this blog post, we’re just looking at what made news in the Udemy universe over the past 12 months As we reflect on 2016, we’re proud of what we’ve accomplished but are even more excited for building upon that in a big way in 2017 By the...
Happy Friday to all! Lots of action around these parts, especially from the Udemy for Business team In addition to ending the year with some big client wins, they launched a new website and released their 2017 Learning Index Report Make sure that’s on your reading list this weekend! We got 10 CEOs to tell us...
It’s one of our favorite times of the year at Udemy! While we do love the holiday season, it’s actually Computer Science Education Week (CSEdWeek) that gets us extra excited in early December For the third consecutive year, we are partnering with a few of our amazing instructors to offer a free collection of...
Powered by their soldier recruiters and HR professionals, companies are fighting the talent wars on multiple fronts First, there’s the battle to attract candidates who possess the skills you need Many employers are fishing from the same pool of experienced engineers, data scientists, and others with...
After a wonderful Thanksgiving holiday break, we’re back with a full week’s worth of ideas and opinions The secret algorithm behind learning You may already be familiar with Nobel-winning physicist Richard Feynman, but do you know his simple-yet-ingenious formula for learning Here’s a hint: creating a Udemy...
Whew, we made it through another one, folks Along with the regular news tidbits, we’ve got some coverage of the Workplace Boredom survey conducted by Udemy for Business If you’re reading the roundup during business hours, we hope it’s not because you’re bored! Where Facebook leads Alphabet, Apple and...
Today is Veterans Day in the United States, and we want to thank all of our military personnel for their dedicated service In other news, yes, there was a presidential election this week We, along with the rest of the country, wait to see what the next administration has in store We don’t get political here in the...
Caroline and DQ from the Quality Review team have hooked us up again with this month’s gems Maybe you should consider taking a break from learning Photoshop or studying for your CCNA certification and carve a watermelon Or train your cat Whatever you can think of, there’s probably a Udemy course to satisfy your...
The roundup has been on a brief hiatus, but we’re back and ready to share some online goodness! Read on for thoughts on Britain’s skills gap, getting a job and then succeeding in it, and a legend of journalism now teaching on Udemy School-leavers “lack essential workplace skills” Yup, it’s just the...
Beat workplace boredom before it becomes an epidemic It shouldn’t come as a surprise that employees appreciate opportunities to learn and grow beyond their current roles It’s also not surprising that today’s digitally savvy workers want learning and development to be delivered in ways that reflect how they’re...
