Thursday, November 13, 2008

SKILLSOFT EXTENDS PARTNERSHIP WITH DELOITTE

Sydney
The Economic Times

SkillSoft Asia Pacific - a division of SkillSoft PLC announced on Wednesday that professional services firm Deloitte will be featuring a range of its online learning resources from the award-winning Books24x7® collection through the Deloitte Leadership Academy.

With the addition of compelling assets from SkillSoft’s Books24x7 collection, the Deloitte Leadership Academy will now offer ExecSummariesTM which are summaries of current leading business books; ExecBlueprintsTM which are concise strategic business guides authored by leading industry executives; and Leadership Development Channel QuickTalks which are five-minute videos featuring best-selling business authors, experts and CEOs. Books24x7 is a leading provider of online, on-demand book resources adopted by leading organisations worldwide that enables users to access trusted information how, when and where they need it.

Incorporating the engaging and current learning tools from SkillSoft will further enhance and develop the management and leadership skills of these senior executives.

“Our agreement with SkillSoft enables the Deloitte Leadership Academy to continue to provide a solid platform of learning resources that fit perfectly into the hectic schedules of top Australian business executives.”

According to Glenn Nott, Vice President and Managing Director of SkillSoft Asia Pacific, the affiliation with Deloitte Leadership Academy will enable business leaders in Australia’s private and public sector to take advantage of the online learning tool. “Our alliance with Deloitte Leadership Academy reflects our commitment to online development and training worldwide,” he said.

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