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Konan Luc Aimé Kouadio: “With Alison, you get to study the course of your choice.”
“My name is Konan Luc Aimé Kouadio. I am from the Ivory Coast in west Africa. I am a young man and I like reading and studying. I am preparing... Read More
Dr Meenu Poonia: “I have already completed 138 Alison courses!”
“My name is Dr Meenu Poonia. I’m an international gold medalist in ju jitsu and I also play cricket at the national level. I work as an... Read More
Joseph Adonu: “Alison trains you practically and I would recommend it without hesitation.”
My name is Joseph Adonu. I come from Ghana in west Africa. I have both Plumbing Craft and Advanced Plumbing Craft Certificates. I was a Plumbing... Read More
Anish Rifa: “With Alison, you can always gain more knowledge on your preferred subject.”
“My name is Anish Rifa. I’m currently studying for my undergraduate degree in Food Science and Nutrition in Avinashilingam University,... Read More
Kelly Smith: “Alison is a platform that can change your life!”
“My name is Kelly Smith. I’m a work from home freelance agent who is looking to expand her skill set.” How did you learn about... Read More
Haruna Barry: “In term of learning professional skills, Alison is the best place to be.”
“My name is Haruna Barry. I am Councilor for Kudang Ward and vice-chairman of Janjanbureh Area Council in Central River Region South, The... Read More
Michaella Kalyangu: “The Alison website and courses are easy to use and I also love their teaching methods.”
“My name is Michaella Kalyangu. I am an entrepreneur, motivational speaker and activist. I always dreamed of mastering the English language... Read More
Gorakh Bobde: “Alison’s lectures are well crafted and easy to understand.”
“My name is Dr Gorakh Bobde. I’m the CEO of an IT company and a consulting advisor to NGOs.” How did you learn about Alison? I... Read MoreFeatured Posts
What is a Content Library? Main Features and Applications
September 5, 2025
In today’s workplaces, knowledge is abundant but often disorganised. Employees lose hours searching for resources scattered across email threads, shar...Read More
Gamification in the Workplace: Real Results from 56K+ Learners
August 15, 2025
Employee engagement isn’t just important; it’s vital. In today’s world of fast change and hybrid work, organisations must prioritise engagement to...Read More
Gamified Learning: How Organisations Can Boost Learning Engagement by 25%
August 12, 2025
Disengaged learners cost organisations millions in lost productivity, higher turnover, and stalled capability growth. According to Gallup, employee dise...Read More
How to Build a Daily Learning Habit (And Actually Stick to It)
August 11, 2025
We all want to learn more, grow faster, and keep upskilling. But let’s be honest, building a consistent learning habit is tough. Life gets busy, motiv...Read More
New Feature: Stay on Top of Your Mental Health with Regular Check-Ins
July 29, 2025
Work isn’t what it used to be. Roles are shifting, expectations are rising, and stress is showing up in new and unfamiliar ways. Now more than ever, i...Read More
Assessments: Identifying High-Potential Employees
June 6, 2025
It is a truth universally acknowledged that organisations must invest in their people to enable growth. Identifying and upskilling future leaders is cen...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 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
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 More