Corporate Excellence Awards 2020

Feb20353 Font of All Knowledge Personal and professional growth depends almost entirely on the skills learned and knowledge acquired. Too many organizations fail to encourage this sort of development, especially when relating them to soft skills. CrossKnowledge is the solution, with the team winning Corporate Vision’s Corporate Excellence award for Most Outstanding Tailored Learning Management System, 2020. Having won this achievement, we look more closely at the company to find out more. CrossKnowledge has twenty years of history behind it, and in that time has grown to be a global leader in the world of digital learning solutions. With 12 million users in 130 countries, CrossKnowledge has been key to the growth and success of thousands of companies. Its expansion has seen various phases, each allowing the company to become even stronger as an organization. Corporate digital learning solutions have become part and parcel of the development landscape, but since the beginning, CrossKnowledge has focused on these skills with relation to soft skills. Learning depends heavily on the demands and requirements of the clients, and CrossKnowledge is able to provide a variety of different solutions to suit different situations, including CK Connect, CK Blend and CK Channel. These end to end solutions are designed by the team, to understand the needs of their learners, targeting the learning objective and providing a way to implement it into a business swiftly and effectively. CrossKnowledge has the formidable ability to adapt to suit the company that it is serving, with each solution being tailored to meet the organization’s needs as well. The team build each aspect of their solutions on expert opinions and scientific research in order to make sure that their work is suited to the task. The origins of CrossKnowledge as a learning organization has been key to its growth, and reflects the way in which the team are continuously working towards satisfying customer requirements while incorporating technological innovations. Recently, the company has released its award-winning solution CK Blend, which is specifically designed to redefine structured training by bringing back the human interaction and social aspects of learning. The importance of engaging with all levels of the eco-system is clear to CrossKnowledge and is part of the reason that they have been such a success. The result is, in fact, a partnership with businesses, providing ways to not only help an organization to reach the next level, but to grow indefinitely. This is one of the reasons why CrossKnowledge is able to count L’Oréal, Primark and Heineken as part of its impressive client list. These ties are nurtured by a team of committed Global Account Managers, each committed to finding ways forward that work for both businesses. Also ensuring the level of trust that is essential between learning partners is CrossKnowledge’s Client Success Team, working alongside companies to provide accountability. Looking forward, the team have been continuing to develop new solutions to provide more ways of learning. Their newest platform, CK Connect, has recently been sent out to early adopters and will play a major part in the success of this new solution. At its heart, CK Connect is an integrated digital learning solution that helps learners discover and build the skills that personally matter to them. With so many different ways in which to turn when it comes to learning new skills, it can be a challenge ensuring that all of the employees are committed to maintaining the incredibly high standards that have played a major part in the company’s success. This important aspect is handled at a recruitment and on-boarding stage, with any deviation dealt with and rectified immediately to avoid any negative reaction from CrossKnowledge clients. CrossKnowledge is exceptional in several regards, but what is most impressive is its earned place as a trusted partner of organizations. The business is built around a commitment to helping employees acquire the skills they need to succeed, connecting with the entire workplace, delivering the most advanced integrated learning experience and measuring the learning outcomes so that success can be recorded. It’s this positive approach that encourages companies to play their trust, and their future, in the hands of this exceptional education supplier. Contact: Emma Hinde Website: www.crossknowledge.com “These end to end solutions are designed by the team, to understand the needs of their learners, targeting the learning objective and providing a way to implement it into a business swiftly and effectively.” Jan20467 Modern Market Trading Triumph In a rapidly changing, technologically advanced world, it’s easy to think that there must be better ways of accessing markets around the world. Moneta Markets is the solution that people have called out for, offering the fast and easy access that people have come to expect with a host of exciting platforms. Now seen as 2020’s Most Advanced Web-Based CFD Trading Platform, we take a closer look at Moneta Markets to see what they can offer. Trade is happening at an incredible rate currently, with people around the world taking advantage of the ability to buy and sell regardless of location. One of the ways in which many people will do this is through Moneta Markets. This leading regulated CFD broker offers access to over 250 tradable markets ranging from currencies and indices through to commodities, share CFDs and cryptos. Everything is effortlessly managed through the company’s cutting edge WebTrader and AppTrader platforms. The starting point for Moneta Markets was simple – there was a demand and it was created to supply it. What was needed was an easy and transparent way for traders and investors of all levels to access a huge range of markets at the lowest cost, on any device with no downloads required. The team went to work, creating an all-in-one web- based trading platform that was able to manage account creation, funds management, charting, order management and of course fast and easy access to over 250 tradable assets. This simple approach has guided the company to great success, allowing the platform to evolve with the industry and the needs of its clients. The focus on customers naturally means that the app must appeal to a wide range of people, whether they have no expertise and are looking to test the waters or if they’re experienced traders. Most people who use the company’s services are retail clients who don’t want to spend a fortune on the upfront costs of market data, overly sophisticated trading platforms and high commissions. What the team have effectively done is democratise the system, offering all of the opportunities that other traders have. Success comes from the way in which the company operates, and behind the customer focus is a talented team committed to the way that Moneta Markets is run. Needless to say, that the group is incredibly diverse, drawing on a mix of backgrounds and expertise to offer an exciting perspective on the industry. The result is an incredibly tight-knit team where everyone knows the role that they play within the business. This means that they are able to be accountable for their role, operating with the minimum of micro-managing. Looking forward, the challenges that are facing Moneta Markets are the same as those facing everyone in the financial sector. Continually fluctuating legislation means that it can be a challenge staying on top of the sector. As a broker that operates globally, the team at Moneta Markets take a great deal of time to ensure they are always one step ahead of new rules being imposed. As the company develops, the team intend to increase their range of instruments, particularly Share CFDs from various stock indexes around the world. There is always a need to keep working on improving the platform as well, based on how the markets are changing and how clients interact with it. Ensuring that it continues to run an evolving program is how Moneta Markets will thrive in the future. Upon seeing a demand, the team at Moneta Markets jumped at the chance to fill the need. The result has been a product that has grown rapidly, appealing to its customers for being reactive to what is required. This attitude has brought the business incredible success, and will continue to do so for years to come. Contact: Austen Plummer Looking forward, the challenges that are facing Moneta Markets are the same as those facing everyone in the financial sector. Continually fluctuating legislation means that it can be a challenge staying on top of the sector. As a broker that operates globally, the team at Moneta Markets take a great deal of time to ensure they are always one step ahead of new rules being imposed. The focus on customers naturally means that the app must appeal to a wide range of people, whether they have no expertise and are looking to test the waters or if they’re experienced traders. Most people who use the company’s services are retail clients who don’t want to spend a fortune on the upfront costs of market data, overly sophisticated trading platforms and high commissions. What the team have effectively done is democratise the system, offering all of the opportunities that other traders have. Corporate Excellence Awards 135