Wondering how to build a reskilling programme that actually works? Reskilling isn’t just about filling gaps - it’s about unlocking growth without sacrificing what already works. Jessica Katz breaks down how leaders can design balanced, human-centered reskilling programmes - supporting individual growth and team synergy. ➡️ Swipe through to discover how Or dive into the full blog: 🔗 https://hubs.la/Q03xpzgH0
About us
At Skills Development Group, we believe an organisation is only as strong as its people. With over 30 years of experience through our legacy brands – SoftEd, IMNZ, and David Forman – we’ve been building workplace capability across New Zealand and around the world. We meet organisations where they are, delivering flexible, practical learning and development solutions that help people thrive in change and businesses grow with confidence. As one unified group, we bring together proven expertise in leadership, project management, business analysis, and more. We specialise in building future-ready skills – equipping individuals, teams, and organisations for lasting impact.
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http://www.SkillsDG.com
External link for Skills Development Group (powered by SoftEd)
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- Education
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- 51-200 employees
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- Wellington
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- Public Company
- Specialties
- Professional Development, Training, Leadership, Leadership & Management, Project Management, Business Transformation, Business Agility, Agile, Agile ways of working, Agile Project Management, Business Analysis, Organisational Efficiencies, and Customer-centric solutions
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Cary, NC, US
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Did you know? Managers who are trained in effective coaching techniques see a 20% to 28% boost in performance, according to Gallup. But while some leaders are natural coaches, others need to develop those skills. Ready to lead with impact? Explore our leadership courses and elevate both your performance and your team’s ➡️https://hubs.la/Q03xnwb50 Read the report here ➡️ https://hubs.la/Q03xntNt0 #Leadership #Coaching #Upskilling
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🎓 Upcoming Live Online Course! Want to lead with empathy and unlock your team's potential? Join expert coach, Shane Hastie, in this dynamic 4.5-hour micro course designed to equip you with practical coaching techniques that drive real results. Learn: ✅ How to hold powerful, meaningful coaching conversations ✅ Tools to unlock potential in your team and yourself ✅ Skills to lead with empathy, build trust, and inspire change On Thursday 14th August - 10:30am AEST | 12:30pm NZST Don’t miss out - register now ➡️ https://hubs.la/Q03w_RKc0
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We're excited to team up with ICAgile to offer a free spot in our Leading Through Change course! Entry details in post below - don’t miss this chance to jump in and enter👇 To find out more about the Leading Through Change course, click here: https://hubs.la/Q03w4jhM0 #SkillsDG #AgileLeadership #LeadershipDevelopment #MicroCredential
🎉 RAFFLE ALERT 🎉 We're excited to launch a new ICAgile micro-credential with a free seat giveaway! In partnership with Skills Development Group (powered by SoftEd), we’re giving one learner free access to the Leadership Styles course — a newly introduced micro-credential designed for focused, high-impact learning in just a few hours. In this class, you’ll explore how to: -Expand your self-awareness as a leader -Compare and apply different leadership styles -Choose the right approach for your team and situation -Identify your dominant style and where to grow 🕒 Course runs in Australian/New Zealand time zones 🌍 Open globally – just ensure the time works for your schedule 🎟️ To enter: Like this post + comment why would would like to take this class + Repost and Tag Skills Development Group (powered by SoftEd) Whether you're leading a team or looking to step into leadership, this course gives you the insight to lead with purpose and adaptability. Learn more about the class here: https://hubs.la/Q03w4jhM0 #ICAgile #LeadershipDevelopment #MicroCredential #AgileLeadership #SkillsDG #LeadershipStyles #LeadingThroughChange
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We’re incredibly proud to be part of the Skills Group whānau 👏 It’s inspiring to stand alongside Vocational Training brands like Skills Ignite and The Electrical Training Company, while contributing through Skills Development Group (powered by SoftEd) to help professionals and organisations thrive with future-fit skills in Leadership, Project Management, Business Analysis, Business Agility, AI, and more. Discover more at SkillsDG.com #SkillsGroup #SkillsDG #FutureReady
You might know Skills Group for our Vocational Training brands, like Skills Ignite and The Electrical Training Company, but did you know we also have a professional training and development brand within our portfolio? Meet Skills Development Group (powered by SoftEd), or Skills DG as it's affectionately known. With 30+ years of experience and a global network of expert facilitators, Skills DG delivers future-fit short courses and training programmes in Leadership, Project Management, Business Analysis, Business Agility, AI, and more. Whether you need a half-day course or a five-day intensive for your or your team, we’re here to help you upskill and stay ahead in a rapidly changing world. Be sure you’re following Skills Development Group (powered by SoftEd) for insights, updates, and opportunities to grow. Discover more at SkillsDG.com
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Join Visure Solutions' interactive web session, 'Leveraging AI to Maximize Project Success,' where experts tackle real-world challenges and best practices shaping product development in regulated industries. 🕣 On 22nd July, live at 8:30 AM NZST Our Global Delivery Lead, Shane Hastie, will offer real-world guidance on applying agile and delivery best practices with AI. Don’t miss this chance to gain insights and ask your questions! 👉 Register now - https://hubs.la/Q03wnl_40
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We don't offer your average online course. Every session is led by a real instructor in real time, with a strong emphasis on practical, hands-on learning through group exercises - not just passive watching. This approach ensures that you're not just consuming content - you're applying it immediately, gaining real skills you can use right away. Explore practical, industry-aligned training options with our courses in Leadership, Business Analysis, Project & Product Management, AI, Business Agility and more: 👉 https://hubs.la/Q03v-nWt0
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Let's face it - influence isn't about being that smooth-talking character from your favorite TV show (sorry, Brad Pitt). It's more like being a master chef who knows exactly which ingredients to add to make everyone at the table happy. And like any great recipe, influence isn’t something you’re born with - it’s something you learn, experiment with, and occasionally mess up along the way. Skills Development Group facilitator, Dallas Jackson, breaks down the essential skills for connecting with others and making a lasting impact. Click here to read - https://hubs.la/Q03v-mBr0
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Course recommendations inspired by your favourite self-help books 📚 Whether you're looking to sharpen your leadership skills, master communication, deepen emotional intelligence, or enhance critical thinking, we have a course designed for you. The best part? This isn’t like reading a book - it’s a hands-on, live learning experience with expert instructors guiding you every step of the way. Leadership Essentials ➡️ https://hubs.la/Q03vKmnD0 Building Emotional Intelligence ➡️ https://hubs.la/Q03vKpzC0 Analytical and Critical Thinking ➡️ https://hubs.la/Q03vKptY0 Think on Your Feet ➡️ https://hubs.la/Q03vKmSj0
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What’s better than learning? Hearing how it actually drives real-world impact. 💬 Our Product Management course is designed for Product Managers, Product Owners, and senior leaders ready to drive strategic product outcomes. Here’s what one of our learners shared: “I really enjoyed it. It was very interesting and gave me a whole new lens through which to communicate what I do in my work." 📍 This is an advanced course - prior Agile training and team experience are highly recommended. Limited spots available: https://hubs.la/Q03vmLp_0
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