Acorn

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4.6
Serving customers since
2014

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Ami T.
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Ami T.
Head of Organizational DevelopmentMid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
11/02/2026
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Bringing Learning, Performance, and People Development Together

I love how easy Acorn is to use! It packs a lot of functionality into a clean, intuitive platform without feeling overwhelming. It's customizable, user-friendly, and approachable, even for team members who aren't particularly comfortable with technology. What really stands out to me is how Acorn connects learning with performance, professional growth, and career progression. It encourages us to think beyond traditional training and consider how we can support meaningful, long-term development for our people. I also appreciate the visibility, reporting, and ability to incorporate assessments into one-on-ones. Having that information available helps managers recognize patterns, track progress, and have more meaningful conversations throughout the year. It creates opportunities for fewer surprises during performance reviews and makes difficult conversations a little easier. And I can't say enough good things about the Acorn team! They're kind, knowledgeable, responsive, and genuinely interested in understanding our needs. They've made the implementation process feel manageable and collaborative. What I appreciate most is that they don't just show you how something works. They help you understand how to apply it in ways that actually make sense for your organization.
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Verified User in Pharmaceuticals
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
10/26/2026
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Great Support and Onboarding with Strong ROI and a Flexible Team

Support / Onboarding, Pricing / ROI, flexibility of the team
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Emma L.
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
10/22/2026
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Customizable and User-Friendly, but Reporting Falls Short

I like how customizable and user-friendly Acorn’s dashboard is. I can have our own banners, widgets, and setup that meet our team’s needs. Acorn hosts all our existing learning content and makes it relatively easy to add more. It also gives us a centralized platform for training and SOP-related documents.

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What is Acorn?

Acorn is the skills and development platform that closes the gap between what your people need to be able to do, what they can do today, and what is working to close it. Every role gets a standard, drawn from a framework of thousands of capabilities and proficiency levels. Your people capture the work they do against that standard, and the assessment is the checkpoint where a manager confirms what that work demonstrates. Development plans turn the gaps into action, and learning builds the skill. What a company holds is workforce evidence: proof of what its people can achieve, drawn from the work itself. Every AI suggestion is grounded in the organization's own configured framework, and a named person signs off before it reaches an employee. Assessment results are evidence for a conversation, never an automated decision about anyone's career. Acorn serves customers across HR, Talent Management, and L&D teams globally.

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Year Founded
2014
Website
acorn.works