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15 Essential Skills That Power Success in Every Industry Business SkillsLeadership

15 Essential Skills That Power Success in Every Industry

Soft skills are what make teams high-performing, leaders more compassionate, and organizations more resilient. Here are the 15 skills to make you stand-out.

What’s New from OpenSesame: June 2025 RetailBusiness SkillsCertification PrepComplianceIndustry-SpecificProduct NewsSafetyTechnologyWorkplace Culture

What’s New from OpenSesame: June 2025

Explore June product updates, award-winning content, and timely training—plus highlights from ATD 2025 you won’t want to miss.

Five Underrated Soft Skills to Fuel Career Success Business Skills

Five Underrated Soft Skills to Fuel Career Success

These are the five most underrated soft skills you can easily strengthen to boost your career.

Beyond One-Size-Fits-All: Key Takeaways from the ATD 2025 Customer Panel Business SkillsComplianceLeadership

Beyond One-Size-Fits-All: Key Takeaways from the ATD 2025 Customer Panel

L&D leaders share real-world strategies for making online training more engaging, scalable, and aligned to business goals.

You Don’t Have to Do It Alone: A Smarter Way to Train Your Workforce Business SkillsProduct News

You Don’t Have to Do It Alone: A Smarter Way to Train Your Workforce

Discover how OpenSesame helps L&D teams deliver impactful, personalized training at scale—and build the future workforce, together.

Your 3-Step Quick Guide to Owning Conference Season Business Skills

Your 3-Step Quick Guide to Owning Conference Season

Conferences are a critical opportunity if done right. Learn the best tips for prepping, attending, and following up to maximize your conference time.

What’s New from OpenSesame: May 2025 FinanceRetailBusiness SkillsComplianceIndustry-SpecificLeadershipProduct NewsTechnologyWorkplace Culture

What’s New from OpenSesame: May 2025

Happy May! Fresh from Learning Technologies UK and already preparing for ATD, we’ve still carved out time to bring you fresh resources to power your L&D goals. From new financial ... What’s New from OpenSesame: May 2025

Pay Transparency: Difficult Conversations Business SkillsLeadership

Pay Transparency: Difficult Conversations

Employees and managers can both sharpen their skills in pay transparency conversations—use these 8 tips.

Happy Earth Month: Data shows upskilling and green talent can help achieve net zero Business Skills

Happy Earth Month: Data shows upskilling and green talent can help achieve net zero

The push for sustainability is reshaping the workforce and HR and L&D leaders play a crucial role in preparing teams with the green skills needed for the future.

How Book Clubs Build Better Leaders—My Top Book Picks to Get Started Business SkillsLeadership

How Book Clubs Build Better Leaders—My Top Book Picks to Get Started

Use these 11 books to help new managers and aspiring leaders navigate leadership roles with more confidence.

Inside the 2025 Global Sentiment Survey: What L&D Professionals Need to Know Business SkillsTechnology

Inside the 2025 Global Sentiment Survey: What L&D Professionals Need to Know

Global L&D insights from the experts shaping learning strategies for 2025 and beyond.

What’s New from OpenSesame: April 2025 Business SkillsCertification PrepLeadershipProduct NewsTechnologyWellnessWorkplace Culture

What’s New from OpenSesame: April 2025

Discover fresh courses, powerful Simon updates, Earth Day and Stress Awareness Month training, plus where to catch us live at ATD25.