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By Rav Ahuja on 24 August 2022

Sharpen Your Soft Skills to Drive Your Career to the Next Level with the IBM People and Soft Skills for Professional and Personal Success Specialization on Coursera.org

Research by Harvard University, Carnegie Foundation, and Stanford Research Center has concluded that 85% of job success comes from having well developed soft skills and people skills, and only 15% of job success comes from technical skills and knowledge (hard skills). Honing these soft skills can make an impact in your career, regardless of your […]

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By Susan Asher on 11 August 2022

Maximo Training for Optimizing and Maintaining Company Properties and Assets

Maximo IBM Maximo Asset Management provides a single platform for customizable APM, CMMS and EAM solutions that help organizations of all sizes improve operational efficiency. Maximo allows customers across all industries to optimize the management of their critical infrastructure, including facilities, fleet, linear, and production assets. Maximo can be connected to a company’s enterprise applications […]

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By Rav Ahuja on 26 July 2022

Master technology basics with IBM Information Technology (IT) and Cloud Fundamentals courses

Are you looking for a rewarding career in Information Technology? The IBM Information Technology (IT) and Cloud Fundamentals Specialization published on Coursera.org will help you kickstart the next step in your IT career. This 5-course specialization, aimed at beginners, includes in-depth lessons on hardware, operating systems, programming, databases, networking, storage, cybersecurity and cloud computing essentials. You’ll gain in-depth […]

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By Susan Asher on 21 July 2022

Start your Cognos Analytics Dashboards and Data Modules Training

Cognos Analytics Dashboards present data in an easy-to-understand form so that middle and upper management can make effective business decisions. Data modules support the dashboard and allow users to quickly and easily combine enterprise data with departmental data, private data or excel spreadsheets and can be used to create a dashboard and reports. Tech Data/ExitCertified […]

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By Wendy Thomas on 25 April 2022

New IBM Engineering Test Management Business Partner Specialty credential

  A candidate pursuing the IBM Engineering Test Management Specialist role is proficient at using the Test Management solution. It is expected that this Specialist will be generally self-sufficient and able to perform the tasks involved in the role with limited assistance from peers, product documentation and vendor support services.   IBM Engineering Test Management […]

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By Michele Jordan on 29 March 2022

IBM Center for Cloud Training expands its ecosystem

The reach of IBM training for cloud is expanding to as many as 40 million learners. That’s the number of people who participate in learning activities offered by edX, the latest partner to join the IBM Center for Cloud Training (ICCT) ecosystem. Our award-winning ICCT training and certification has arrived at edX. And it begins […]

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By Agnes Cerantola on 28 June 2021

Global Knowledge Merges with Skillsoft, What’s Next?

With the combined expertise, learning assets, and technology of Skillsoft and Global Knowledge, the company is now the world’s leading provider of digital corporate learning. Read the entire announcement here. On June 14, the company took its stock public under the ticker SKIL and CEO Jeffrey R. Tarr rang the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) […]

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By Alexander Ziegler on 23 June 2021

Show what you know! Learners can earn skill badges for all IBM courses on edX

Today, IBM and edX launched skill badges for all IBM courses on edX.  Learners developing their skills in AI, cloud, cybersecurity, data science, mainframe – working to advance their careers or start a new one – have another tangible proof point of the knowledge they gain in an IBM course on edX.  Learners who successfully […]

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By Melanie Smith on 1 June 2021

Expanding Partner expertise with new competencies, benefits and skills

The IBM Partner Ecosystem is introducing enhancements to the PartnerWorld program. Announced at think, the launch of a new competency framework enables partners to demonstrate expertise, technical validation, and sales success in specialized areas such as hybrid cloud infrastructure, automation, and security. Additionally, new skills aligned to the competency framework and job roles, along with […]

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By sonia.malik on 25 April 2021

Using Education to Build skills for Social inclusion Globally: IBM at Coursera Conference 2021

Improving the job market prospects and quality of work for those disadvantaged needs to be a focus for government agencies, higher education institutions and industry partners alike. Concerted and focused efforts are needed to improve outreach, quality and relevance of education and training, and improve the pathways to the world of work. Given the heterogeneity […]

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By Alexander Ziegler on 14 April 2021

Introducing IBM skill badges on edX

IBM skills are recognized and valued around the world. IBM skill badges on edX are detailed, verifiable, and digital credentials that profile the knowledge and skills you’ve acquired in your course. Badges can be easily shared on your professional profiles and are a great way to let your networks know your latest skills and capabilities. […]

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By sonia.malik on 1 March 2021

IBMs Popular Data Science Programs Now Available in Multiple Languages

The pandemic is accelerating the technological trends that were already changing the future of work: Automation, as technology creates new ways of doing work that once required human intervention Digitization, in which a 8 in 10 jobs now require digital skills Hybridization, where jobs combine skill sets that traditionally did not need to co-exist. For eg: […]

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By Karla Rooney on 27 January 2021

New on PartnerWorld : New IBM Data & AI Services Competencies

New IBM Data & AI Services Competencies Demonstrate your technical proficiency and customer success that is essential for developing the expertise to deliver high-value solutions or services — differentiating you from your competition. IBM Business Partners who achieve competency are eligible to receive several benefits. Learn more

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By Alexander Ziegler on 12 January 2021

New! IBM Learning Subscription with Red Hat Learning Services

How the new IBM Learning Subscription with Red Hat can help you Skills directly impact ROI (Return on Investment), and yet 59% of organizations do not have the skills they need. With the right training and skills, your organization can quickly respond to challenges, pursue emerging opportunities and accelerate the adoption of the latest technologies.   […]

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By Oz Khan on 3 November 2020

Business Partners can now leverage PartnerWorld Partner Packages for IBM Cloud training

Business Partners in the IBM PartnerWorld Build and Service Tracks can take advantage of the newly announced role-based cloud training and certification with the IBM Center for Cloud Training (ICCT). Partners can accelerate training and certification by leveraging IBM Partner Packages in two ways: Leverage Cloud credits to pay for the $3,600 per learning journey […]

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By sonia.malik on 5 October 2020

IBM Launches New Collar Professional Certificates on Coursera

A new IBM study of global C-suite executives revealed that nearly six in ten responding organizations had accelerated their digital transformations due to the COVID-19 pandemic.  Participating businesses are seeing more clearly the critical role people play in driving their ongoing change. Leaders surveyed called out organizational complexity, inadequate skills, and employee burnout as the […]

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By Melanie Smith on 28 September 2020

Unlock full access to PartnerWorld Competency benefits

Register now to explore your opportunity to fast track into one of the new Build and/or Service IBM PartnerWorld Competencies! Join this webinar to learn how you can achieve a technical validation of your solution or service for the Build or Service Competencies and unlock full access to the Competency benefits. What is fast track? For […]

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By Melanie Smith on 28 September 2020

Win with IBM Cloud Pak and hybrid cloud

2020 is a year of unprecedented challenges and opportunities. As we enter Q4, we invite you to join IBM Partner Ecosystem leadership as we show you how to emerge smarter and win with IBM Cloud Pak® and hybrid cloud. Hybrid cloud is the next major shift in the evolution of enterprise IT, and the IBM […]

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