Alan Hammond
Alan Hammond is the CEO of Portal Publishing. Alan co-founded Portal Publishing with his mother Sylvia Hammond in 2003, with the launch of the Skills Portal website. Before that Alan was an independent HR and skills development consultant. Alan learned about online publishing while working for the iafrica.com online publishing company from 1996 to 2002. He started as an entertainment industry writer and rose to the rank of Managing Editor.
Alan studied at the University of Cape Town and holds an Honours Degree in Workplace Change & Labour Law from the Humanities Faculty, as well as the Associate in Management Certificate from the Graduate School of Business.
Alan is a member of the Publishing Council of South Africa's association for the internet publishing, the IAB SA.
In his spare time Alan is a mountain biking enthusiast and a regular participant in his local parkrun.
Articles by Alan:
Studying in central London is a major drawcard for many students, from a wide range of countries. For those who are interested in studying social sciences, the LSE is a very popular option.
The Cambridge Judge Business School is at the heart of the University of Cambridge, one of the United Kingdom's two most prestigious universities. If you are going to do a one-year MBA programme this has got to be one of the universities you consider.
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The landscape of university education has transformed over the years, whether this included the introduction of digital, hybrid learning, skills based learning, or the growing introduction of university collaborations with companies who value the importance of education. One of the more interesting developments in this category of university-company collaborations, has been the possibility for companies to appoint degrees, and this very unique and innovative approach is one which applies in particular to BPP University.
The London College of Fashion is an institution that educates and trains students in the fashion industry.
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