Our story
Learn more about our organization and take a look at our journey so far.
Where we started
Mind Tools began as a blog in 1996, the brainchild of entrepreneurial husband and wife team James Manktelow and Rachel Thompson, who were driven to help people become more effective managers and leaders. We are now a leading authority on career development, inspiring 24 million learners in 160 countries with consumer-focused resources.
More than 25 years on, we're still passionate about learning
The world of work has changed forever, placing new demands on the way we interact, communicate, work and learn. For 25 years Mind Tools has been adapting to help people step up to meet everyday workplace challenges with confidence. Today, Mind Tools is a story of empowerment. Of helping people thrive. Mind Tools brings individuals and businesses accessible, on-demand learning tools and resources that help people lead, manage, and perform with confidence.
Mind Tools for Business
Mind Tools for Business is dedicated to empowering every employee in your business to thrive. We partner with you to ensure it’s a success and you can measure the impact. Find out more or request a demo today.
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