Digital retailer The Very Group announces launch of LinkedIn Learning across its organisation
The Very Group, a digital retailer that operates Very and Littlewoods, has launched Linkedin Learning across its business, opening the door to over 20,000 resources and supporting career progression with personalised learning recommendations, featuring an AI powered bot to practise soft skills through interactive roleplay, like giving and receiving feedback.
In a LinkedIn post, Hayley (Kelly) Murray, Group Head of Talent & Development, said: “Exciting milestone for our team! I’m beyond thrilled to share that we have officially launched LinkedIn Learning across our organisation. This is more than just access to thousands of courses - it’s a huge step forward in empowering our colleagues to learn, grow, and unlock their full potential.”
She added: “For our people, it means: Flexible, self-paced learning anytime, anywhere; Access to world-class content across technical, professional, and leadership skills; The opportunity to shape their own career development journey.”
”For our business, it means: A more skilled and adaptable workforce; Stronger performance through continuous learning; Driving innovation and resilience in a fast-changing world. This launch is a testament to what can happen when teams come together with a shared vision of growth and excellence. I’m incredibly proud of what we’ve achieved and excited to see the impact it will have on our colleagues and the business in the months ahead.”
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