We enable you to solve everyday work challenges - through upskilling & learning on the job. Ensuring you smash your performance goals and future proof your career.
Everyone’s learning styles are different - which makes traditional training programmes so frustrating. We help you learn your own way - by making it easy to craft your own development plans, and source & schedule learning resources when it suits you. Making re-skilling and gaining the skills for the future you need, easy.
Our research has defined the common challenges people growing at work face. And we have expert insight into specific industry based challenges. This data enables us to direct you to the types of activities and learning resources you will need to learn new skills
The best way to learn, grow and stay fulfilled at work - is to keep learning. We specialise in soft-skills training - by matching you to personalised learning resources, that will enable you to grow, stay engaged, achieve skill development & perform highly. You'll be positioned well for a promotion - without needing constant management input & oversight.
Performance reviews are an opportunity to demonstrate your effort & growth. By completing your own learning plan, you can demonstrate new professional skills, hit your performance goals, and position yourself for internal promotion. We help you future proof your career.
Choose from Common Challenges people have in your industry
Align challenges to your KPIs to self-direct growth
Create multiple Learning Pathways
Choose Learning Activities suited to your Learning Style
Build a Timeline of Activities
Choose from :
Get matched to globally recognised Learning Resources
Print / Share Plan for Manager Approval
Calendar Activities automatically
Auto-Prompt follow-ups to ensure Activation
Dynamically Updated based on App Activity
Users benefit from having available to them 24/7 an online, personal, career guide to support them with both solving everyday challenges, as well as helping them grow new skills and craft career pathways. This type of technology is ideally suited for introverts, neuro-divergent people or those that prefer to interact with technology vs humans on solving complex personal problems in a private and process-driven way
We keep all private & personal data secure and meet global data protection standards of the highest order. No personal data shared on the platform is shared with any other organisation. All reporting is anonymised and permissioned through our T&C's.
Actvo comprises a mobile-optimised web-app and cloud-hosted server components, which together utilise state-of-the-art frameworks and services to deliver a powerful, intelligent virtual career management agent experience. Our databases and AI models are hosted in Amazon AWS and Microsoft Azure data centres which are built with the latest in security and safety features (complying with the highest industry security and safety standards), guaranteeing availability and privacy of your data. The Actvo system architecture utilises dynamic, modern cloud provisioning and scaling technologies, designed for scalability and resilience, to ensure uninterrupted service even under challenging conditions.
Actvo is an extension of Start Nows proprietary career planning system, pioneered in 2018 by Melissa Jenner. Trained in Human Centred Design & Design your Life at Stanford D-School Melissa designed a methodology for enabling people to self-direct their careers and learn new skills based on the method of “Disover, Design, Act”. This method has since been producticsed through her world-leading masterclass detailing 18 steps to growth, used by 1000s of people world-wide. The methodology has also been taught at AUT and AcademyEX to a range of students, and as an outplacement & career pivoting methodology for large corporations in NZ and offshore.
Actvo® gives you the clarity, tools, and support you need - to lift your performance and progress in your career faster.
“This programme gives you an instinctive ability to navigate towards your next move. Cutting through context and data to insights - at speed. Making changing careers, so much more effective”.
“Actvo is a remarkable product - great for validating your direction and more importantly, giving you insights into your unique value and what future career you are most suited to".
