Human Resources

Hundreds of thousands of learners log into Alison every day, accessing our free online courses to further their education, learn new skills, enhance their careers, or simply learn something new! Many others are making use of resources like our vast Career Guide, Resumé Builder and psychometric tests. Almost 5,000 diploma and certificate courses cover everything…

“My name is Sylvia Kaur. I’m a Project and Programme Manager and I have worked for companies both in the UK and the Middle East.” How did you learn about Alison? When I first moved to the Middle East, I had a job in which I needed to know about sales, marketing and the financial…

While we might hear a lot about positions like CEO or CFO, it’s the Chief Operating Officer (COO) who really knows what’s going on when it comes to the running of a business. COOs are responsible for the overall organisation and functioning of a company and have to be up to speed with all aspects…

“My name is Shalini and I am from Mumbai. Over the years, my experience as a HR employee has given me the opportunity to specialise in talent acquisition, onboarding, delivering training and employee engagement. My strengths lie in organising learning modules, creating activities and presenting concepts. I am a go-getter and always focus my efforts…

Thiha Kaung Set is an Alison Learner from Myanmar. Thiha has completed over thirty courses with Alison across a wide range of areas. His newfound skills and knowledge have resulted not only in a job, but in the opportunity to share his learning with others through his work with an NGO focused on empowerment and…

For many of us, the workplace is a necessary and integral part of life. It’s where we spend a significant portion of our waking hours, striving to achieve our professional goals and maintain our livelihood. However, not all workplaces are havens of harmony and elicit thoughts of joy from employees. Sometimes, they are settings for…

“My name is Sean Wallace-Docherty, a partner and a father of one. I grew up in the north-east of the UK and am proud of my heritage. In 1999, I went to visit my late father in the Netherlands for the Christmas and New Year period and I was offered a job within the company…

“My name is Kelly Steinberg. I worked as a general manager for McDonald’s for 37 years. McDonald’s was my first job and it taught me many life skills. People are my passion.” How did you learn about Alison? I came across Alison online. What was your first course on Alison, and why did you choose…

“I’m Christian J. Jlatuh, the first child of over fifteen children. I am married and have three daughters. I hold a BSc in Public Administration as well as a host of other certificates from The Young African Leadership Initiative Network, an initiative of the US State Department. I am currently serving as Director for the…

“My name is Yohannes Mekuria. I am 23 years old, born and raised in Ethiopia. From the very beginning, I was a high achieving student. I received my first degree from Samara University in Public Health with a very great distinction in 2019.” How did you learn about Alison? One lucky day, I was hoping…