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Boston-based Pearl Meyer Acquires Ampersand Leadership Group, Expands Leadership Advisory Team by 60%

Pearl Meyer   expands its Leadership Advisory practice via the acquisition of Ampersand Leadership Group and senior hires including David T. Clary. Team size grows 60%, strengthening services for private equity sponsors and portfolio compan

Feb 5, 2026
Venture Capital

Spencer Stuart Deepens its Coaching Capabilities with Meyler Campbell Acquisition

Spencer Stuart has acquired UK-based Meyler Campbell, a renowned executive coach training and leadership development provider with a strong presence across EMEA. The move strengthens Spencer Stuart’s leadership advisory capabilities by inte

Sep 24, 2025
Venture Capital

Unmind Announces $35M In New Funding to Transform Workplace Mental Health

Unmind , a global leader in workplace mental health solutions, has raised $35 million in new funding led by TELUS Global Ventures. The investment will accelerate its U.S. expansion and enhance its AI-powered platform, which integrates thera

Jul 31, 2025
News

Torch Acquires AI Learning Company Praxis Labs to Redefine Coaching as a Catalyst for Organizational Change

Torch, a contextual coaching platform, has acquired Praxis Labs, an AI-powered learning platform known for its research-backed simulations, skill assessments, and AI coaching. This strategic acquisition aims to bridge the persistent gap bet

Jul 10, 2025
Company News

Perceptyx Announces Activate for All, Giving Every Large Enterprise the Opportunity to Turn Listening Insights Into Action

Perceptyx has announced the expanded availability of its AI-powered behavior change solution, Activate, now compatible with any enterprise EX platform including Qualtrics, Medallia, and Viva Glint. The launch introduces new “Bring Your Own

May 13, 2025
Product News

Humantelligence Unveils Ask Aura™: The Next Evolution in AI-Powered Workplace Coaching for Leaders, Managers & Teams

Humantelligence has introduced Ask Aura™, an AI-driven coaching assistant that delivers real-time, personalized guidance to employees, especially managers, to improve communication, collaboration, and leadership skills directly within tools

May 6, 2025
Company News

Quantum Workplace Names Joe Holland as Chief Executive Officer to Lead Next Phase of Growth and Innovation

Quantum Workplace, a leading provider of employee engagement and performance management solutions, has appointed Joe Holland as its new CEO, marking a significant leadership transition as Co-Founder Greg Harris steps into a board role after

May 2, 2025
Product News

Josh Bersin Company's Galileo™ Leaps Ahead with Next-Gen Reasoning Model & Industry-Leading Skills and Jobs Knowledge Base

With a new reasoning model, Galileo™ Mercury release now features "chain of thought" processing for advanced AI capability. A New "Consultant Mode" transforms Galileo into an HR and organizational consultant. Vast datasets of jobs, skills,

Apr 10, 2025
Product News

Perceptyx Launches First ‘Experience-Aware’ AI Coaching Agent

Perceptyx has unveiled the industry's first "experience-aware" AI Coach, a generative AI agent embedded within its EX platform that delivers real-time, personalized leadership development. Unlike generic coaching tools, AI Coach continuousl

Apr 2, 2025
Venture Capital

Energage Acquires TalentQuest to Redefine the Future of Workplace Excellence

Energage , the HR technology company behind the Top Workplaces recognition program, has acquired TalentQuest , a leader in personalized talent management solutions. This acquisition creates a unified employee experience suite that integrate

Mar 25, 2025
Venture Capital

Tenor Announces $5.4M Seed Funding to Scale AI for Leadership Development

Tenor , a new player in the HR technology landscape, has emerged from stealth mode with $5.4 million in seed funding led by Base10 Partners. Focused on revolutionizing leadership development, Tenor leverages AI-driven simulations to enhance

Dec 20, 2024
Product News

Strivr Announces Industry's First XR Training Bundle for Retail Banking

Strivr announced the release of the industry's first off-the-shelf XR training bundle tailored for retail banking and financial services designed to accelerate training and improve employee performance through immersive, AI-powered modules.

Nov 13, 2024
Product News

Spring Health Introduces First Manager Solution to Provide Leaders with Personalized Mental Health Support

Spring Health has launched a groundbreaking manager experience solution within its platform, aimed at supporting workplace leaders by providing essential resources for mental health and leadership development. This comprehensive offering in

Sep 17, 2024
Venture Capital

PowerToFly Acquires Upskilling Platform Skillcrush

PowerToFly, a leader in talent management for diverse professionals, has acquired Skillcrush, an education platform focused on technical upskilling for underrepresented groups. This strategic move enhances PowerToFly's offerings, which incl

May 21, 2024
Company News

Josh Bersin Company Launches AI Assistant Galileo™ to Transform HR Management

At Irresistible 2024, The Josh Bersin Company announced the general availability of Galileo™, an AI assistant designed to support HR professionals. Galileo is already in use by over 10,000 HR professionals across more than 60 Global 2000 or

May 20, 2024
Company News

BetterUp Names Jolen Anderson as Chief People and Community Officer

Visionary People Leader Joins Human Transformation Company AUSTIN, TX – April 4, 2024 –  BetterUp , the human transformation company and pioneer of virtual coaching, today announced the appointment of Jolen Anderson as the company’s first-e

Apr 4, 2024
Product News

Top 10 HRTech & Future of Work Conferences 2024: Must-Attend HR Events Guide

In the fast-evolving HR landscape, attending conferences is crucial for professionals keen on staying abreast of new trends, networking, and exploring the latest technologies. To assist you in selecting the most impactful events, we've comp

Jan 23, 2024
Company News

The Josh Bersin Company Unveils Galileo™--The World's First AI-Powered Expert Assistant for HR Professionals

The Josh Bersin Company has unveiled Galileo™, a groundbreaking AI-powered expert assistant tailored for HR professionals. This innovative tool leverages 25 years of comprehensive research, data, and insights from the company, enabling HR l

Nov 15, 2023
Company News

NexaLearning to Merge with A HR Consulting Firm JER HR Group to Deliver Expanded Organizational Development & Learning Services

NexaLearning will merge with JER HR Group LLC, a recognized leader in compensation, learning and HR consulting services. NEW YORK, NY – July 18, 2023   JER HR Group and NexaLearning jointly announce their plans for NexaLearning to join JER

Jul 19, 2023
Venture Capital

Russell Reynolds Associates Acquires Leadership Consulting Firm Nvolv

June 13, 2023, NEW YORK:  Global leadership advisory firm Russell Reynolds Associates (RRA) today announced it has acquired  Nvolv , a boutique leadership consulting firm serving CEOs and C-Suite executives of prominent global businesses. F

Jun 14, 2023
Venture Capital

Paycor to Acquire Behavioral Science-Based, Microlearning Solution, Verb

Acquisition will support Paycor’s mission of empowering leaders by inspiring positive and sustainable behavior change programs through personalized development pathways CINCINNATI, OH — April 25, 2023 —  Paycor HCM, Inc.  (“Paycor”) (Nasdaq

Apr 26, 2023
Company News

American Association For Physician Leadership Announces Partnership With Korn Ferry

The American Association for Physician Leadership (AAPL) announced a partnership with organizational consulting firm  Korn Ferry  that will leverage both organizations’ expertise in leadership development and training. This advanced partner

Apr 5, 2023
Company News

BluSPARC Prepares For Accelerated Growth With Hire Of New Business Development Leader

bluSPARC,  a leadership development solution with executive coaching at its core, welcomes  Aisha Alleyne  as Senior Account Executive. In her role, Aisha will partner with organizations to understand their leadership development needs and

Mar 29, 2023
Company News

ADP President Maria Black to succeed CEO Carlos Rodriguez, Effective January 1, 2023

ROSELAND, N.J. ,  Oct. 26, 2022  /PRNewswire/ -- ADP, a leading global technology company providing human capital management (HCM) solutions, announced today that its board of directors has appointed  Maria Black  to succeed  Carlos Rodrigu

Oct 27, 2022
Venture Capital

10KC Announces $56 Million Investment to Reimagine the Employee Experience in the New World of Work

Originally bootstrapped, the company will use its first institutional raise to scale its all-in-one mentoring, employee connectivity, and skills development solutions. New York, New York, October 18, 2022 –  Ten Thousand Coffees  (10KC), th

Oct 18, 2022
Venture Capital

Ceresa Raises $3 Million to Help Companies Support Emerging Talent in Less Than 10 Minutes and $1 a Day

UNITED STATES, August 8, 2022 / EINPresswire.com / --  Ceresa , whose employee learning platform is used by globally leading companies such as Nordstrom, Walmart, Blackstone, today announced a $3M funding round led by TTCER Partners,  EduLa

Aug 9, 2022
Venture Capital

Cleveland-Based Tech Startup Unify Jobs Raises $4.5M Seed Round

Announcing FlashHired, a Trailblazing Platform Enabling Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Hiring CLEVELAND ,  June 22, 2022  /PRNewswire/ -- Unify Jobs, an equitable hiring technology company, has raised a  $4.5M  seed round led by North C

Jun 22, 2022
Topics

Inflation – Low-Cost Ways To Counter Its Impacts On Recruiting And Retention

(Steps for convincing applicants not to worry about low base compensation in their new job) This action piece…  is a scannable list of alternatives to raising employee pay during high inflation. This article covers a list of compensation se

Jun 20, 2022
Influencers

HR Influencers: Trish McFarlane

Human resources is an ever-growing field, and it is more interconnected with all sectors. We have compiled some influential people in the HR industry based on some online lists of HR influencers, such as the Human Resource Executive annual

May 27, 2022
Venture Capital

Torch Secures $40 Million in Series C Funding to Expand People Development Product Capabilities

Leading people development platform sees tremendous customer growth as the Great Resignation continues SAN FRANCISCO, May 23, 2022 –  Torch , a leading people development platform that harnesses the power of trusted relationships to fuel em

May 24, 2022
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