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Product News & Events Learning Strategy

Skillcast at Learning Technologies 2025 | Skillcast

4 minute read

Skillcast is attending Learning Technologies, Europe's leading showcase of organisational learning and workplace learning technology, on 23/24 April 2025.

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Product News & Events Compliance Strategy

Evolin Elevate Staff Training with Skillcast Premium |...

3 minute read

When Evolin Broking needed a scalable, efficient solution, they turned to Skillcast Premium, which transformed the company's compliance training programme.

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Product News & Events Learning Strategy

Digital Learning Solutions for Effective Staff Training |...

4 minute read

Enhancing employee engagement is challenging. Digital learning solutions help navigate these challenges, so we've developed an enhanced learning package.

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Information Security Product News & Events

What is ISO 27001 Certification & Why is it Important? |...

3 minute read

Skillcast's information security management system (ISMS) has been awarded ISO 27001 status since 2011. Find out why it's important & how to achieve it.

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Product News & Events

Annual Compliance Summit 2025 | Skillcast

16 minute read

We hosted our annual compliance summit at the Chartered Accountants' Hall, One Moorgate Place, in the City of London, focusing on the future of compliance.

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Product News & Events Compliance Strategy

Annual Benchmarking Survey Results | Skillcast

5 minute read

The compliance landscape is ever-changing. We surveyed over 100 compliance professionals from a range of organisations on the future of compliance.

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Product News & Events ESG

Skillcast Giving Back | Skillcast

5 minute read

We're proud of our Corporate Social Responsibility projects from providing free courses and donating to charity to lessening our impact on the environment.

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Product News & Events Gamification

Analysing Gamified Learning Results | Skillcast

4 minute read

Our Christmas Challenge shows how to engage employees on serious topics with gamification whilst collecting data to improve workplace compliance.

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Product News & Events Compliance Strategy

New Compliance Leaders Dinner Debate | Skillcast

5 minute read

At Skillcast we believe that collaboration and communication are fundamental for compliance leaders, especially when they are new in their role.

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Product News & Events

Preventing Financial Crime Seminar | Skillcast

17 minute read

We hosted our quarter three seminar at the Chartered Accountants' Hall at One Moorgate Place in London, focusing on the prevention of financial crime.

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Risk Management Product News & Events

Key Company Policies & Procedures | Skillcast

7 minute read

Workplace policies are vital in ensuring employees know both the expectations of their employer and the rights and protections to which they are entitled. 

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FCA Compliance Product News & Events

How General Elections Impact the Financial Services Sector...

3 minute read

Discover how General Elections affect the UK financial services sector and learn how it may impact your business with Skillcast.

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Product News & Events

Navigating Regulatory Challenges Seminar | Skillcast

14 minute read

We hosted our quarterly seminar at the Chartered Accountants' Hall at One Moorgate Place in London, focusing on navigating regulatory challenges.

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Product News & Events

Skillcast Wins Feefo Platinum Trusted Service Award in 2024...

4 minute read

Skillcast delivers award-winning products and customer service. Find out more about the industry awards we've received and our customer ratings.

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Product News & Events Compliance Strategy

Empowering Reporting Excellence for Commercial Express |...

2 minute read

When Commercial Express needed an FCA-focused provider that allowed for CPD tracking, they partnered with Skillcast to find an empowering solution.

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FCA Compliance Product News & Events

Building a Compliance-driven Culture | Skillcast

3 minute read

Establishing a compliance-driven culture is vital for a firm's success. We examined the intricacies of building and maintaining this type of culture.

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Product News & Events Learning Strategy

Skillcast at Learning Technologies 2024 | Skillcast

5 minute read

Skillcast will be attending Learning Technologies 2024 in London, Europe's leading showcase of organisational learning, on 17-18th April 2024.

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Product News & Events Learning Strategy

Skillcast at the European Compliance & Ethics Institute |...

3 minute read

Skillcast is exhibiting at ECEI in Amsterdam on March 18 - 19th and hosting a SpeedNetworking session.

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Product News & Events Learning Strategy

Innovative Solutions to Learning Challenges | Skillcast

3 minute read

Technology is evolving at an ever-increasing pace. We examine if e-learning is keeping up and explore innovative solutions to learning challenges. 

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FCA Compliance Fraud

FCA Business Plan 2023: Financial Crime & Fraud | Skillcast

4 minute read

Financial institutions continuously face challenges in tackling financial crime and in protecting their customers and the industry's integrity.

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Product News & Events Gamification

Skillcast at World of Learning 2023 | Skillcast

2 minute read

Skillcast exhibited at World of Learning and hosted a seminar presenting a success story in collaboration with Dr. Martens.

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FCA Compliance Product News & Events

FCA Business Plan 2023: Data-led Regulations | Skillcast

4 minute read

As financial markets evolve, regulators increasingly rely on data-driven approaches to ensure market integrity, consumer protection and innovation.

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Risk Management Product News & Events

Skillcast at #RISK London 2023 | Skillcast

4 minute read

Skillcast exhibited at #RISK in London, Europe's leading risk-focused conference and exhibition, on the 18th and 19th of October, 2023.

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FCA Compliance Product News & Events

FCA Business Plan 2023: Shaping Digital Markets | Skillcast

4 minute read

The digital landscape is constantly evolving. We examined how FCA-regulated firms can stay compliant and gain a competitive advantage.

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FCA Compliance Product News & Events

FCA Business Plan 2023: Promotions, Crypto & AML | Skillcast

3 minute read

The FCA's increased scrutiny of digital assets regulations is a hot topic in the financial sector, discussed in our webinar.

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Product News & Events Learning Strategy

Empowering Learners at Tesco | Skillcast

2 minute read

The transformative journey at Tesco provides valuable insights for organizations seeking to enhance learning and drive compliance effectively.

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Product News & Events Compliance Strategy

Improving Induction & Compliance Training Efficiency |...

2 minute read

When MS ABS needed to improve the quality, speed and cost-effectiveness of their induction and refresher training, they chose to partner with Skillcast.

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Product News & Events Compliance Strategy

Reducing the Policy Burden for BFML | Skillcast

2 minute read

When BFML needed to reduce the burden of distributing hundreds of key documents to its staff, it chose Skillcast's Policy Hub as a solution.

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Product News & Events Learning Strategy

Future-Proofing Tesco: Workforce Skills Transformation |...

2 minute read

Following a capability review, Tesco chose Skillcast to help deliver training to adapt, upskill, and reskill its workforce to face future challenges.

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Product News & Events Learning Strategy

Delivering a New Talent Strategy for Kentro Capital |...

3 minute read

When Kentro needed a platform and tools to help implement their new talent strategy, they chose Skillcast for advice and support.

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Product News & Events Learning Strategy

Using Confidence Levels to Identify Training Needs |...

2 minute read

When one of the UK's leading independently owned investment management firms needed a better Data Protection training strategy, they turned to Skillcast.

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Product News & Events Learning Strategy

Adaptive Learning for PUMA | Skillcast

2 minute read

When PUMA wanted to create an on-brand adaptive e-learning course that reflected employee diversity, they turned to Skillcast. 

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FCA Compliance Product News & Events

Streamlining SMCR for Kentro Capital | Skillcast

2 minute read

When Kentro wanted to find a way to improve the efficiency of their SMCR compliance processes, they turned to Skillcast for advice and support.

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Financial Crime Product News & Events

Skillcast at Anti-Financial Crime Summit 2022 | Skillcast

2 minute read

Skillcast will be at the Anti-Financial Crime Summit in London, in discussion with Industry Leaders on Battling Financial Crime, on the 6th and 7th of December 2022.

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Business Skills Product News & Events

What is ISO 9001 & Why is it Important? | Skillcast

4 minute read

Skillcast is committed to quality & our customers. That's why we value ISO 9001 certification, which we have maintained consistently since 2002.

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Product News & Events Compliance Strategy

Compliance Register Best Practices | Skillcast

5 minute read

You may have been using compliance registers at work without even realising it. But they are vital in documenting breaches and mitigating fines.

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digitising-smcr-compliance-|-skillcast
FCA Compliance Product News & Events

Digitising SMCR Compliance | Skillcast

3 minute read

SMCR compliance consumes valuable management time and yet may still leave you exposed to breach risks. But there is a proven effective digital solution.

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how-skillcast-helped-tesco-feed-the-nation-|-skillcast
Product News & Events Learning Strategy

How Skillcast Helped Tesco Feed the Nation | Skillcast

2 minute read

When Tesco needed to find a way to onboard over 45,000 temporary staff, Skillcast helped produce a bespoke, streamlined online induction solution.

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investing-in-digital-compliance-transformation-|-skillcast
Product News & Events

Investing in Digital Compliance Transformation | Skillcast

4 minute read

Skillcast is helping companies with content and technology to streamline their compliance workflows, cut costs and reduce the risk of regulatory breaches.

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Product News & Events

Skillcast Group plc AIM Listing on London Stock Exchange |...

8 minute read

The AIM listing of Skillcast on the LSE ushers in a new chapter in our 20-year history. The founders reflect on their journey and the road ahead. 

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transforming-compliance-summit-|-skillcast
Product News & Events Compliance Strategy

Transforming Compliance Summit | Skillcast

5 minute read

Recent events have driven changes in the way we work and live. Our panel of thought leaders explored how to harness these changes for compliance success.

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Product News & Events Compliance Strategy

Compliance Risk Swiss Cheese Model | Skillcast

5 minute read

Whilst many compliance procedures may appear faultless in principle, in the real world, most have holes in them. But how can you remedy that?

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Product News & Events Compliance Strategy

Best Practices for Compliance Surveys | Skillcast

5 minute read

Compliance surveys are a great way to understand employee attitudes, beliefs and behaviours relating to key topics. But how and what should you survey? 

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managing-declarations-of-compliance-|-skillcast
Product News & Events Compliance Strategy

Managing Declarations of Compliance | Skillcast

4 minute read

Ever been bombarded with forms starting a new role? We’ve all been there. Welcome to the world of compliance declarations! But RegTech is here to help.

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Health and Safety Risk Management

Return to Work Training, Assessment & Checklist | Skillcast

7 minute read

To support companies as employees return to work in the wake of Covid-19, we have developed a free training module, employee assessment and checklist.

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delivering-multi-tenanted-lms-for-an-international-bank-|-skillcast
Product News & Events Learning Strategy

Delivering Multi-tenanted LMS for an International Bank |...

2 minute read

When a major Italian banking group needed to roll out training across 24 entities and 165,000 staff they chose Skillcast as their trusted partner.

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corporate-policy-management-best-practices-|-skillcast
Product News & Events Compliance Strategy

Corporate Policy Management Best Practices | Skillcast

3 minute read

The volume of regulatory documents driving compliance is ever-increasing. It's made managing corporate policies a burden. But RegTech solutions can help.

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what-to-look-for-in-a-compliance-training-lms-|-skillcast
Product News & Events Compliance Strategy

What to Look for in a Compliance Training LMS | Skillcast

4 minute read

Find out which Learning Management System (LMS) features are essential and which are a luxury for workplace compliance training.

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Product News & Events Gamification

Gamified Assessment of Knowledge Retention | Skillcast

5 minute read

Barclays wanted to assess employee knowledge retention from e-learning. They needed a highly engaging solution and chose Skillcast gamified learning.

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how-gamified-learning-replaced-f2f-assessments-|-skillcast
Product News & Events Gamification

How Gamified Learning Replaced F2F Assessments | Skillcast

7 minute read

French bank Société Générale needed an objective and engaging alternative to their face-to-face knowledge assessments. Their solution was a Skillcast game.

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Product News & Events Learning Strategy

Instructional Design | Workplace Learning | Skillcast

6 minute read

Create impactful e-learning with instructional design best practices. Discover strategies to boost learner engagement, retention, and business alignment.

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Health and Safety Product News & Events

Working from Home Compliance & Training Roadmap | Skillcast

5 minute read

Working from home can present specific compliance challenges. Our 3-step training roadmap will help you to get your employees & managers ready.

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Product News & Events Gamification

Intelligent Learning Workshop | Skillcast

5 minute read

Breakfast workshop at London's Shard showcasing how Barclays and Société Générale partnered with Skillcast to harness Intelligent Learning techniques. 

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delivering-learning-success-for-royal-mail-|-skillcast
Product News & Events Gamification

Delivering Learning Success for Royal Mail | Skillcast

7 minute read

Royal Mail chose Skillcast Serious Games to help embed compliance into their business and drive employees to make ethical decisions.

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FCA Compliance Product News & Events

SMCR Breakfast Briefing | Skillcast

4 minute read

Networking breakfast focusing on SM&CR training and implementation tools for banking, insurance and solo-regulated firms.

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Product News & Events Gamification

Skillcast at Learning Live | Skillcast

3 minute read

At Learning Live in London, we ran an interactive workshop with Angelika Flamm, Group Compliance Director at Royal Mail.

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Information Security Product News & Events

Skillcast GDPR Compliance Summit | Skillcast

4 minute read

Skillcast launched GDPR Compliance e-learning library updates over breakfast & industry experts shared insights into GDPR compliance issues to watch for.

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Equality and Diversity Product News & Events

Breakfast Briefing: Compliance Essentials | Skillcast

5 minute read

Skillcast Essentials compliance e-learning library 2019 breakfast update in London. Our key clients spoke about their best new compliance initiatives.

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Bribery and Corruption Financial Crime

Anti-Bribery & Corruption Forum Highlights | Skillcast

3 minute read

Skillcast sponsored the 7th annual Anti-Bribery & Corruption Forum where 200+ anti-bribery specialists shared the latest in enforcement, strategy & culture

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Bribery and Corruption Financial Crime

Rotork Case Study: Anti-bribery Training in 13 Languages |...

2 minute read

Rotork anti-bribery training - Find out why this market-leading UK manufacturer chose Skillcast to create tailored training across 13 different languages.

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Product News & Events Learning Strategy

Case Study: Bespoke Training for a Major UK Retail Bank |...

2 minute read

Find out why a major UK retail bank chose Skillcast to help it deliver a 3-year internal qualification in premier banking similar to the EFA standard.

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case-study:-bespoke-e-learning-for-an-investment-bank-|-skillcast
Product News & Events Learning Strategy

Case Study: Bespoke E-learning for an Investment Bank |...

2 minute read

Read this post to find out what happened when an Investment Bank partnered with Skillcast to create a bespoke e-learning training package.

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edf-energy-success-story:-anti-bribery-training-|-skillcast
Bribery and Corruption Financial Crime

EDF Energy Success Story: Anti-Bribery Training | Skillcast

2 minute read

EDF Energy anti-bribery training - find out why this Top 6 UK energy provider chose Skillcast to deliver bespoke e-learning for 15,000 employees.

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aviva-success-story:-compliance-e-learning-|-skillcast
Product News & Events Learning Strategy

Aviva Success Story: Compliance E-learning | Skillcast

2 minute read

Aviva Success Story - Find out why the UK's largest general insurer chose Skillcast to create a single unified compliance essentials e-learning course.

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