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January 12, 2023
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Unlocking the power of skill positioning for workforce development

By

David Middelbeck

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Managing Director

Skill positioning enables organizations to identify and evaluate the skills of their employees and are key in supporting workforce development. In this blog, learn about the different types of skill assessments, their be

Product News

December 28, 2022
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Understanding the Value of Data Centricity

By

David Middelbeck

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Managing Director

Learn about the importance of data centricity in today's economy. Find out how organizations can leverage data to drive innovation, improve efficiency, and make informed decisions.

Learning Hub

December 27, 2022
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The top skills for data analysts 2023 - Everything you need to know

By

Julian Rasch

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Data Scientist

Stay ahead of the curve with our list of the top data analyst skills for 2023! From technical expertise to problem-solving and communication, we will tell you everything on the must-have skills to boost your career.

Learning Hub

December 21, 2022
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What is a Learning Experience Platform (LXP) and what are its benefits?

By

Stephanie Neusser

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Marketing Lead

Here you will find everything you need to know about a LXP and why you need one. Besides that, we present you the key features of them and explain the differences between a LXP and a LMS. Enjoy reading!

Learning Hub

December 19, 2022
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A comprehensive guide on personalizing employee onboarding

By

Jannik Weichert

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Managing Director

In this blog post, find out how to effectively personalize your onboarding experience for each new hire.

Learning Hub

December 16, 2022
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Measuring the ROI of Your Learning: A Step-by-Step Guide

By

Stephanie Neusser

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Marketing Lead

Discover how to calculate the return on investment (ROI) for your learning initiatives and secure funding for them. We've compiled a list of key metrics to track and included examples to help you measure and quantify you

Research [R&D]

December 13, 2022
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Why You Want to Set Up an Employee Training Schedule

By

Julian Rasch

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Data Scientist

Effective time management is a crucial puzzle piece, especially when it comes to learning. For this reason, we have decided to summarize in this article why you should set up an employee training schedule.

Learning Hub

December 13, 2022
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Why you should teach your employees data management skills

By

Jannik Weichert

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Managing Director

Many companies think that their power increases with the amount of data they possess. What most of them neglect, however, are the corresponding skills of their workforce. We think it’s time to talk about Data Management.

Learning Hub

December 13, 2022
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The keys to a successful agile workforce transformation

By

Jannik Weichert

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Managing Director

Many companies face the challenge of designing their agile transformation. In this blog post, we will show you why it is important and how to achieve it.

Learning Hub

December 9, 2022
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The Benefits of Internal Mobility and How to Use Technology to Unlock Its Full Potential

By

Immo Bohlsen

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Senior Data Engineer

Internal mobility matters! It is vital to develop efficient and effective internal mobility processes to remain competitive in the future. Learn how and why in this blog post. Enjoy reading!

Learning Hub

December 2, 2022
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How to digitalize your offline training content

By

Jannik Weichert

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Managing Director

Online learning has been on the rise for quite some tim enow. And since the global outbreak of the Corona virus in early 2020, it has become even more centric in education of any kind.

Learning Hub

December 2, 2022
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LXP vs. LMS - where exactly is the difference?

By

Jannik Weichert

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Managing Director

Learn about the key differences between LXP and LMS platforms and learn which one is future proof. Explore the unique features and capabilities of each platform to make an informed decision.

Learning Hub

November 30, 2022
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E-Learning dos and don’ts - 6 e-learning tips to create a winning strategy

By

Jannik Weichert

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Managing Director

In order to keep your learners’ motivation high, increase the retention rate, and also improve your ROI on corporate training, we have compiled 6 tips that will help you to create a winning e-learning strategy.

Learning Hub

November 29, 2022
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5 reasons why your LMS is outdated

By

Jannik Weichert

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Managing Director

In this blog article, we will revisit the topic of Learning Management Systems (LMS). However, we will not only define what an LMS is, but also give some reasons why most LMS are probably outdated.

Learning Hub

November 28, 2022
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6 Tips - The ultimate guide to boosting learner engagement

By

Jannik Weichert

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Managing Director

High learner engagement is a top priority for L&D teams. But what exactly is learner engagement? How can you measure it? And what can you do to improve it? Find out how in this blog post.

Learning Hub

November 24, 2022
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3 strategies for fostering a learning culture and mindset

By

Wiebke Reichel

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People Lead

Today we are going to highlight the topic of learning cultures. We will show you how to develop a sustainable learning culture within your company and how to let it thrive. Enjoy reading!

Learning Hub

November 23, 2022
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What is peer to peer learning and why is it important?

By

Dr. Nico Broers

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Program Manager

Discover what peer to peer learning is and how to implement it in your company and finally explore examples of its success. Read more in this blogpost.

Learning Hub

November 23, 2022
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Data literacy: 6 tips for getting started

By

Dr. Nico Broers

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Program Manager

Having the competencies to understand and work with data enhances business models, operations, and careers on an individual’s level. We argue that data skills are a core competency every employee should have.

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November 23, 2022
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Meet Nico — Learning and Training Specialist

By

Jannik Weichert

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Managing Director

Say hello to Nico 👋 Our learning and training strategist that takes care of all our wonderful customers. Keep reading to find out more about his work here and his special academic background.

Research [R&D]

November 23, 2022
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Why learning goals are a key success factor of online learning

By

Julian Rasch

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Data Scientist

Properly defining and setting learning goals helps us to focus more on our learning and understand our intentions and motivations. Learn why in this blog.

Learning Hub

November 22, 2022
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How can you implement ambidexterity in your business

By

Dr. Nico Broers

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Program Manager

Ambi… what?! In this blog article, we explain what ambidexterity is and which different kinds you should know. On top of that, we show you three examples of how ambidextrous structures can be implemented successfully.

Learning Hub

November 17, 2022
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Reasons and strategies to promote leadership involvement in corporate learning

By

Jannik Weichert

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Managing Director

Learn why leadership involvement in corporate learning is crucial for success and how to implement it effectively in your organization. Discover the benefits and strategies for effectively integrating leadership into you

Learning Hub

November 10, 2022
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6 steps to skill-based strategic workforce planning

By

Klara Freitag

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Skills & Content Lead

Skill-based strategic workforce planning enables sustainable resource development and unlocks benefits such as more guidance, flexibility, and agility. We show you how!

Learning Hub

November 10, 2022
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Skill-based L&D: 10 benefits that will convince your boss

By

Marius Vennemann

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Managing Director

Getting started with skill-based L&D can be challenging. Here are 10 reasons to start using skill-based learning and development that will convince your stakeholders.

Learning Hub

November 10, 2022
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The 10 most in-demand skills for 2023

By

Stephanie Neusser

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Marketing Lead

Here are the most in-demand skills your workforce will need in 2023 and beyond: Data Literacy, Agile Project Management, Customer Centricity, Web Development, Digital Marketing, Social Media and more.

Learning Hub

November 9, 2022
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10 Benefits of Upskilling Your Employees

By

Jannik Weichert

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Managing Director

Upskilling your employees leads to greater productivity and efficiency, improves the quality of work, and enhances problem-solving abilities. Read more in this blogpost.

Learning Hub

November 2, 2022
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How to Measure Your Company's Training Effectiveness

By

Julian Rasch

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Data Scientist

In this article, we introduce you to the classic evaluation frameworks in the L&D industry. After reading, you know how they can help you to better assess your training programs and how to apply these measures.

Learning Hub

October 31, 2022
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The power of gamification in adult learning

By

Jannik Weichert

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Managing Director

Using games as a method to engage children in learning is nothing uncommon to most of us. But utilizing the same technique to get workplace professionals to perform better and with higher quality results is also possible

Learning Hub

October 27, 2022
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What to expect of future learning in corporations

By

Marius Vennemann

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Managing Director

The world is changing and so is our learning culture. What are the reasons and assumptions behind the learning trends of the future? This is what we think.

Learning Hub

October 19, 2022
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5 questions that guide your corporate learning strategy in a post-Covid-19 world

By

Jannik Weichert

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Managing Director

In this blog, we explore 5 essential questions that can help guide your corporate learning strategy in a post-Covid world. Discover how to adapt your learning approach for the post-Covid business environment.

Research [R&D]

October 4, 2022
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How to setup a good learning schedule for successful learning

By

Julian Rasch

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Data Scientist

When it comes to creating learning schedules, there are many opinions for how to achieve the best outcome for yourself. So, how can you set up an effective learning schedule?

Learning Hub

September 29, 2022
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Learning how to learn: 3 steps for learning effectively

By

Jannik Weichert

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Managing Director

Learn how to learn effectively with these tips and techniques. Discover the best ways to retain information, stay motivated, and improve your study skills.

Learning Hub

September 23, 2022
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thankscoach Partnership - Business Coaching made digital

By

Stephanie Neusser

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Marketing Lead

New partnership: edyoucated // thankscoach. thankscoach is the sustainable coaching platform that enables organizations to develop their leaders and talents measurably, effectively and on demand.

Learning Hub

September 20, 2022
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Three skill trends and why we must switch our focus from jobs to skills

By

Stephanie Neusser

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Marketing Lead

Data reveals three dominant skill trends. Find out why companies are implementing skills-based organizational strategies. Learn how to avoid common mistakes when introducing skills-based strategies.

Learning Hub

August 11, 2022
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E-learning guide: 10 steps to help you get started

By

Stephanie Neusser

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Marketing Lead

Are you new to the e-learning industry? If so, here are the basics of digital learning and some dos and don'ts for corporate online training. On top of that, we take you on a short time trip to the history of e-learning.

Learning Hub

July 25, 2022
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How atomic skill maps will revolutionize corporate learning

By

David Middelbeck

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Managing Director

The need for advanced skill maps is greater than ever before. Learn why skill maps are critical to revolutionize corporate learning. Plus, get tips on how to get started with skill-based learning.

Learning Hub

July 21, 2022
Why e-learning is not Netflix

E-Learning ≠ Netflix: 4 tips for effective corporate learning

By

Julian Rasch

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Data Scientist

Why e-learning is not Netflix. We discuss the shortcomings of Netflix-like learning methods in this blog post. Plus, we suggest 4 ways to increase your learning effectiveness.

Research [R&D]

March 14, 2022
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Skill assessments: How data science figures out your skills

By

Julian Rasch

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Data Scientist

Algorithms help us design effective skill assessments. Here’s an introduction to the data science behind it.

Product News

February 21, 2022
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Rebranding edyoucated: Empowering people to build the skills of their future

By

David Middelbeck

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Managing Director

How we created our new skill-building brand – starting with a long reflection on how to express our fundamental beliefs as a team.

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February 14, 2022
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Three reasons why you should be doing a research & data analyst internship at edyoucated in 2022

By

Susanna Martin

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Research Intern

Get insight into the life of a research & data analyst intern at edyoucated and learn about the three main reasons why edyoucated is the perfect company for doing (not only) an internship.

Research [R&D]

February 4, 2022
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Skill assessments: The future of personalization in learning

By

Julian Rasch

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Data Scientist

Matching our learning content to your individual needs requires us to figure out your skills in the first place. The key? Skill assessments.

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November 29, 2021
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Day in the Life of a Marketing & Growth Intern at edyoucated

By

Justus Hunke

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Marketing Analyst

We asked one of our Marketing & Growth interns about a "typical", authentic day at edyoucated. So you can find out if an internship in an early-stage startup is the right thing for you to do! We hope you have a nice day!

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October 29, 2021
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Meet Klara

By

Jannik Weichert

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Managing Director

Say hello to Klara 👋 Klara studied psychology in Aachen and Münster. At edyoucated, she is our Skills & Content Lead and a former working student in this field. So, grab your cup of coffee and enjoy reading.

Product News

July 7, 2021
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Press Release: edyoucated announces €2.1 million Seed Round

By

Jannik Weichert

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Managing Director

The corporate learning startup edyoucated announced today that it has closed its oversubscribed seed fundraising round, receiving €2.1 million investment. European tech investor Earlybird Venture Capital

Research [R&D]

March 4, 2021
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Project KAMAELEON: Research Project on AI-supported Learning Processes

By

Jannik Weichert

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Managing Director

edyoucated is now funded by the BMBF: The research project KAMAELEON was selected as one of the winning projects from more than 100 submitted project outlines.

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December 1, 2020
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Life as a Business Development Intern @ edyoucated

By

Jannik Weichert

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Managing Director

Thorsten, Tobias & Franca have done terrific jobs supporting Marius in our Business Development team. Since their internships sadly came to an end, we had a sit-down in their last week at edyoucated.

Learning Hub

October 27, 2020
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How to use remote learning effectively in times of COVID

By

Jannik Weichert

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Managing Director

Remote learning has become necessary for corporate learning. While it offers flexibility and convenience, it can also present challenges. In this blog, we will explore how to use it effectively.

Learning Hub

September 10, 2020
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5 reasons why you should educate non-tech employees in data skills

By

Jannik Weichert

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Managing Director

Know-how in data is often solely required by Data Scientists. But what if companies would start teaching other employees at least basic data skills?

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July 31, 2020
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Life as an Intern @ edyoucated

By

Jannik Weichert

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Managing Director

We can't really wrap our heads around it, but it seems like the last couple of weeks flew by in lightning speed (see what we did there?⚡️) and sadly, it is already time for Noor to leave our beloved edyoucated team.

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July 17, 2020
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Meet Julian

By

Jannik Weichert

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Managing Director

Hi there! We hope you are as excited as we are, because today we would like you to meet one of our newest team members: Julian Rasch! You want to learn more about him and his role as a Learning Strategist?

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July 10, 2020
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Meet Co-Founder Jannik

By

Jannik Weichert

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Managing Director

Hi there! Today we would like to introduce you to another member of our founding team: Jannik Weichert. Next to David, Jan and Marius he has been part of edyoucated since the very beginning.

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June 26, 2020
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Meet Immo

By

Jannik Weichert

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Managing Director

This time we would like to introduce you to Immo Bohlsen, our very first employee to get hired at edyoucated. You are curious how his "road to edyoucated" looked like and his tasks as Data Engineer?

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June 12, 2020
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Meet Co-Founder David

By

Jannik Weichert

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Managing Director

Hi there! Time to introduce you to David Middelbeck, another member of our founding team. He oversees all product-related areas. Interested to find out more about him? Let's dive right in!

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June 5, 2020
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Meet Tim

By

Jannik Weichert

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Managing Director

Today we would like you to meet Tim Sawatzki! After being part of our edyoucated team for quite some time as a working student, he joined us as a full-time developer in February this year and we couldn't be happier.

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May 28, 2020
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Meet Marcus

By

Jannik Weichert

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Managing Director

Marcus Cramer joined our beloved edyoucated team as a Data Scientist and we couldn't be happier to have him on board. After working side by side for almost four weeks now is it time to finally introduce him properly!

Product News

May 18, 2020
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edyoucated - 1 Year in Review

By

Jannik Weichert

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Managing Director

As edyoucated turns one year today, we would like to say thanks to you and all other partners who have supported us in providing personalized digital education for employees, teams, and organizations across the world.

Learning Hub

May 8, 2020
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Home Office Next Level - Tips & Tricks for working within your own four walls

By

Jannik Weichert

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Managing Director

Strictly speaking, we are all newcomers to the home office. Because the "home office" known up to now is not so easily equated with the COVID-19 owed variant of the home office.

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March 10, 2020
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Meet Co-Founder Marius

By

Jannik Weichert

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Managing Director

You would love to get some information about the very first steps of edyoucated? Keep on reading! Marius will leak a few details about the story behind our company and tell us a bit more about his tasks.

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March 4, 2020
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Meet Co-Founder Jan

By

Jannik Weichert

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Managing Director

Keep on reading to get some insights into how Jan got into programming in the first place, how waking up on time without an alarm clock is indeed possible and how working remote does not lack opportunities to connect.

Product News

July 25, 2019
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Gefördert durch START-UP-Hochschulausgründungen 🎉

By

Jannik Weichert

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Managing Director

Das Programm Start-Up-Hochschulausgründungen fördert Gründungsvorhaben mit bis zu 240.000 Euro aus Mitteln des EFRE Fonds und des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen.

edyoucated is funded by leading research institutions such as the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF), the Federal Institute for Vocational Education and Training (BIBB), Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (BMWK).