Four Decades of Calculated Insights
We started this industry of people insights 45+ years ago and continue to lead the market with powerhouse product launches, ground-breaking science, and business transformation.
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1977
SHL begins reinventing human capital management.
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1984
Occupational Personality Questionnaire (OPQ) launches.
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2006
SHL Verify debuts computer adaptive testing.
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2011
TalentCentral and Talent Analytics revolutionize HR.
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2012
CEB acquires SHL.
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2017
Leader Edge propels executive training.
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2018
SHL relaunches as a standalone company.
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2019
New, engaging candidate-first experiences revolutionize applications.
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2020
SHL launches our virtual solution suite.
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