Lynda Weinman
Businesswoman, co-founder of lynda.com
Born
January 24th, 1955
70 years ago
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
United States
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Co-founded a popular online learning platform focused on creative skills and technology training. Authored educational materials and contributed to the growth of online education. Championed accessible learning resources for a global audience through engaging video tutorials. Successfully sold the business to LinkedIn in 2015, expanding its reach and impact on lifelong learning.
Co-founded lynda.com
Authored multiple educational books
Sold lynda.com to LinkedIn
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