Frontier Software Leverages Pluralsight to Close Skills Gaps and Support its Technology Innovations

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Pluralsight (NASDAQ: PS) has partnered with Frontier Software, a major HR and payroll provider in Australia, to enhance workforce skills and modernize technology. This collaboration aims to address technology skill gaps and transition manual processes to intelligent automation. Frontier Software, servicing over 1,500 organizations globally, emphasizes the need for continuous workforce upskilling to remain competitive. The partnership enables tailored learning experiences, empowering employees to develop necessary tech skills. The initiative is crucial for integrating emerging technologies like AI and blockchain into Frontier’s operations.

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• Strategic partnership with Frontier Software to enhance workforce skills.
• Focus on upskilling employees to close technology skill gaps.
• Transitioning manual processes to intelligent automation.
• Access to tailored learning experiences for skill development.
• Positioning to integrate emerging technologies like AI and blockchain.

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SILICON SLOPES, Utah, June 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pluralsight, Inc. (NASDAQ: PS), the enterprise technology skills platform, today announced that Frontier Software is partnering with Pluralsight to upskill its workforce and modernize its technologies while executing on its mainstay software solutions.

Based in Australia, Frontier Software provides integrated HR and payroll solutions to more than 1,500 organizations across 23 countries throughout Europe, Asia Pacific and the Far East, including payroll services to nearly 10% of Australia’s workforce. To keep up with the rapid pace of change and enable the business to continually evolve to meet client expectations in the age of technology, Frontier Software has partnered with Pluralsight to implement a technology skills development strategy that will close its skills gaps and transition the company’s manual processes to intelligent workflow automation and robotic automated processes.

“Keeping the business and technologists relevant in the marketplace while delivering product offerings that meet what the market demands is the hallmark of a successful business,” said Darren Hnatiw, Chief Technology Officer at Frontier Software. “Providing a solid foundation for technology skill development keeps employees engaged and satisfied, while helping Frontier Software ensure we’re getting the most out of our resources.”

With Pluralsight, Frontier Software can address immediate resource needs to support current solutions by upskilling its workforce. Team members are empowered to develop the technology skills of today and the future in a way that is tailored to their role. Individuals can also take courses they deem valuable to their growth and use Pluralsight’s Skills IQ assessments to identify how to focus their effort.

“The impact with Pluralsight has been huge,” added Hnatiw. “Access to self-paced learning and quality content means we don’t have to spend that time and resource bringing in external consultants.”

Frontier Software not only uses Pluralsight to keep team members engaged and upskilled, but it is also using Pluralsight as part of its strategic roadmap—to lay a foundation to develop emerging technology skills, such as blockchain and artificial intelligence, that will move the company forward.

“Whether we’re addressing the needs of our core offerings, transitioning developers to web development, or steeping ourselves in new, disruptive technologies, we know we can use Pluralsight to get to the meat of their content quickly,” added Hnatiw.

To learn more about how Frontier Software and other leading companies are using Pluralsight to gain a competitive edge, visit: pluralsight.com/customer-stories  

About Pluralsight
Pluralsight is the leading technology skills and engineering management platform. Trusted by forward-thinking companies of every size in every industry, Pluralsight helps individuals and businesses transform with technology through its Skills and Flow products. Skills helps build technology skills at scale with expert-authored courses on today’s most important technologies, including cloud, artificial intelligence and machine learning, data science, and security, among others. Skills also offers analytics and Skill IQ and Role IQ assessments. Flow complements Skills by providing visibility and analytics into software development workflows to accelerate the delivery of products and services. For more information about Pluralsight (NASDAQ: PS), visit pluralsight.com.

Media Contact

Pluralsight PR
Ben Veghte
Director, Communications
ben-veghte@pluralsight.com

FAQ

What is the partnership between Pluralsight and Frontier Software about?

Pluralsight is partnering with Frontier Software to enhance workforce skills and modernize technologies through a tailored learning strategy.

How will the partnership impact Frontier Software's operations?

The partnership will help close skill gaps and transition manual processes to automation, ensuring Frontier stays competitive in the market.

What are the goals of the Pluralsight and Frontier Software collaboration?

The goals include upskilling employees, improving existing solutions, and preparing for emerging technologies like AI and blockchain.

When was the partnership between Pluralsight and Frontier Software announced?

The partnership was announced on June 29, 2020.

What is the stock symbol for Pluralsight?

Pluralsight's stock symbol is PS.