Alison: An Irish Leader in Free Online Learning
March 20, 2025
Alison, an Irish-founded online learning platform, is committed to providing free access to education for learners worldwide. Since its launch, Alison h...Read MoreRedirecting you to the Alison Blog.
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Africa Rising: The Future of Transformative Education in Nigeria and Beyond
March 19, 2025
In February 2025, Alison attended the Omniverse Africa Summit in Lagos, Nigeria, where Alison Founder and CEO Mike Feerick delivered a keynote speech. T...Read More
Future of Jobs Report 2025: Top Skills & Roles in Demand
February 12, 2025
The World Economic Forum’s Future of Jobs Report 2025 examines anticipated challenges and opportunities facing economies from 2025-2030. It harvested ...Read More
Navigating the Future of Work: Insights from the WEF Future of Jobs Report 2025
February 6, 2025
The World Economic Forum (WEF) has published its Future of Jobs Report 2025. This barometer of trends across all sectors anticipates challenges and oppo...Read More
Disaster Management: Be Part of the Solution
January 15, 2025
Disasters can strike unexpectedly, but many are predictable. Would you know what to do in a crisis like a wildfire or flood? Whether natural or man-made...Read More
Free Homeschool Resources: How Alison Helped Our Family Thrive
November 6, 2024
By Carole Dolan Weed Hello, fellow homeschoolers and welcome to the Alison Homeschooling Blog! I’m very excited to be part of Alison’s mission...Read MorePopular Posts
Alison Learner Spotlight: Meet Gloria Alado
June 15, 2022
“The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you will go.” – Dr Seuss If we’re honest, s...Read MoreDisaster Management: Be Part of the Solution
January 15, 2025
Disasters can strike unexpectedly, but many are predictable. Would you know what to do in a crisis like a wildfire or flood? Whether natural or man-made...Read More
Alison vs Coursera and Udemy
February 17, 2025
Why Pay to Upskill When You Can Learn for Free? Thinking about advancing your career with online courses? Platforms like Coursera and Udemy claim to off...Read More
Teaching: A Noble Profession
October 5, 2023
Teachers teach all other professions. This is why teaching is considered by many people as the noblest of all professions. Teaching moulds the minds of ...Read More
John Taylor: “Alison is a truly powerful enabler.”
November 20, 2020
John Taylor is an Alison Graduate who managed a miraculous career change in just a few months thanks to Alison’s free online learning. By upskilli...Read More
Meet the African Businesses Hiring Alison’s Graduates
March 22, 2024
Looking for a job in Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa or beyond? Discover how millions of Alison graduates across Africa have leveraged their certifications...Read MoreLatest Posts
5S and Beyond 6S: Enhanced Workplace Safety and Efficiency
Most likely, you’ve heard of 5S. If so, you are aware that it is a technique for setting up a workspace to boost productivity and efficiency... Read More
Alison Publisher Spotlight: Jawad Chand
When you leave home for work every morning, you expect to perform your duties and arrive back home at the end of the day in the same way you left.... Read More
Alison Publisher Spotlight: Ethan Winer
If you’re like most people, music is a big part of your life. Whether it’s playing your favourite artist’s song when getting ready for work, or... Read More
Alison Publisher Spotlight – Airline Pilot Club
A cabin crew are trained ambassadors of an airline and are tasked with ensuring the safety and delivery of quality customer service to its... Read More
Alison Publisher Spotlight: Richard Boothman
It’s difficult to ignore the stories of floods, earthquakes, cyclones, tropical storms, severe heat, and changing weather conditions that flood the... Read More
SWOT Analysis
Adding a SWOT Analysis to your yearly goals doesn’t take long and can help identify opportunities for growth and areas you need to focus on.... Read More
Alison Publisher Spotlight: Gerard O’Driscoll
No one ever wants to think of the worst-case scenario. It’s scary, unpleasant, and we don’t want to live in a state of panic or fear. But the truth... Read More
Alison Publisher Spotlight: İlbey Ucar
Understanding people, what drives people, makes them tick and do what they do underpins psychology. From childhood and right through to adulthood,... Read More
Alison Publisher Spotlight Interview – Ei4Change
“Emotional intelligence”. We hear conversations, read books, and listen to talks on what it means, how to raise emotionally intelligent children,... Read More
Meet Sarah Corbett – Founder of the Craftivist Collective and Alison’s Newest Publisher
Sarah Corbett is the creative force behind the Craftivist Collective, a social enterprise seeking to enact positive change in the world through... Read More
Ireland Reaching Out – Connecting people overseas and across time
Ireland Reaching Out (IrelandXO) is a non-profit organisation that has been helping people of Irish descent to reconnect with their ancestors’ place... Read More
Executive Finance: “We call ourselves academic practitioners because we practice what we teach.”
Blair Cook and Jennifer Nicholson are both experienced accounting professionals. As Executive Finance, they have created a series of useful and... Read More
Ashley Stahl: “My mission is to help people step into careers they’re excited about.”
Ashley Stahl is a counterterrorism professional turned career coach, speaker and author on a mission to help you discover your ideal career and land... Read More
Accounting Intuition: “If we make the principles of accounting accessible to everyone, then not only will that benefit those individuals but society as a whole.”
Accounting Intuition is a finance training business specialising in using visualisation and simulation techniques to help people develop an... Read More
Theo McArthur: “Decide what you want to study and stick with it. Take action on what you’ve learned, then go and learn some more!”
Having spent more than 20 years in the fields of website creation, online marketing, and e-commerce, including 5 years of experience as an Amazon... Read More
Isaac Rudansky: “To know that just a few hours worth of lectures can really have an impact on somebody’s life is really rewarding.”
Isaac Rudansky is the founder and and CEO of AdVenture Media, a digital advertising agency based in New York. AdVenture have worked with over 500... Read More
Manish Gupta: “Alison and I have the same objective: to impart knowledge to the masses.”
Manish Gupta is a hospitality professional with experience and expertise in finance, hotel management, operations and business development. Hotel... Read More
Gram Notes – the software publishers combining expertise and experience
Gram Notes was founded in 2017. With experts who have graduated from the University of Pennsylvania, the Gram Notes team build concise, to the point... Read More
Robin Hills: “Publishing with Alison has meant being able to spread the message about emotional intelligence to a global audience in unique ways.”
Robin Hills is an emotional intelligence coach, trainer and facilitator working with a variety of organisations from small start-up companies to... Read More
Paula Guilfoyle: “If you want to get ahead of the curve in your career, upskill in Excel.”
Paula Guilfoyle is a Certified Public Accountant who has worked across a broad range of industries as an Accountant, Internal Auditor and Financial... Read More