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🎟️ You’re invited: Babbel’s Design Masterclass in Berlin – scroll for a big discount 👇 Babbel is proud to present the Design Masterclass: Forge Your Future Society – happening on November 20th in collaboration with Design Matters 25  🏙️ This event is dedicated to exploring how design can be a powerful civic tool for shaping our world, empowering individuals, and reimagining public systems. Why is this important? We believe that language and design together foster inclusion, empowerment, and meaningful change. Our mission is to help create environments where everyone belongs and has a voice. What you’ll experience: 🤝 Insights on designing for inclusion, equity, and accountability in public-facing work 🧭 Strategies for transparency and ethical responsibility in design 🌐 Real-world examples of design driving change across politics, society, and culture Meet our inspiring speakers: 🎤 Ralf Chille (Babbel): Exploring how migrants in Germany face unique challenges, and how design can meet learners where they truly are. 🛠️ Mads Quistgaard (Urgent.Agency): Rethinking Europe’s future through design. 🔮 Hanna Norlin (Hyperscapes): Speculative design to co-create tomorrow’s world. Ready to shape the future with us? 👇 We’re excited to offer an exclusive 50% discount on Babbel’s upcoming masterclass on November 20th. See the link below in the event info!

🔐 Unlocking real-life conversations with Babbel Speak 🌍 What does it take to design language-learning experiences that feel lively, practical, and truly authentic? In our latest interview, Silvia Place-Hildesheim, our Senior Learning Content Creator, shares how she and her team craft engaging, culturally relevant scenarios for learners. 🧑🏫 Whether you're a language enthusiast, educator, or just curious about the magic behind Babbel Speak, Silvia’s insights reveal how technology and pedagogy work hand in hand to empower real-world communication. 👀 Read the full interview here: https://lnkd.in/dYtNKq2j #Babbel #LanguageLearning #BabbelSpeak

Babbel’s FLINTA in Tech: Connecting and Learning at FemTechConf Berlin 💡 Earlier this month, Babbel’s FLINTA in Tech community headed to FemTechConf® Berlin – an exciting event that brings together and celebrates women and gender-diverse professionals in the industry. The gathering was packed with learning, networking, and growth opportunities. Sessions ranged from Learning & Development and Neurodiversity, to Leadership, Diversity & Inclusion, Product, and AI. Check out key takeaways from Deborah Okhidievbie, Albina Kremer, an Jin K. – members of our FLINTA in Tech community – below ⬇️ #WomenInTech #FLINTA #Babbel #FemTechConf #DiversityInTech

🚀 From hackathon to home screen: The story behind Babbel Speak How do you transform a bold idea into a product that empowers language learners? Franz Ardito, Principal Product Manager at Babbel, shares the journey of Team Asimov and the creation of Babbel Speak – our dedicated tab designed to help learners gain speaking confidence 🧡 The idea was sparked during a hackathon 💡and, through agile innovation, the team developed it into Babbel Speak (formerly known as AI Conversation Partner). Discover how our team blended technology with human-centered design to make language learning more supportive, interactive, and effective. Read the full article here 👉 https://lnkd.in/d86HynnN #Innovation #AI #LanguageLearning #EdTech #Babbel

🗣️ Calling all designers, innovators and changemakers! Join Babbel as we host our first Design Masterclass in collaboration with Design Matters 25 🎨 Are you passionate about using creativity to shape a better society? Babbel invites you to our 'Design Masterclass: Forge Your Future Society' in Berlin 🌍 Join us to explore how design creates social impact, empowers communities, and reimagines the future 👐 This one-of-a-kind day will feature three sessions with inspiring design leaders: 🎤 Ralf Chille (Babbel): Exploring how migrants in Germany face unique challenges, and how design can meet learners where they truly are. 🛠️ Mads Quistgaard (Urgent.Agency): Rethinking Europe’s challenges and envisioning its future through design. 🔮 Hanna Norlin (Hyperscapes): Speculative design to co-create tomorrow’s world by turning today’s signals of change into practical scenarios and future-ready prototypes. Babbel’s masterclass is one of two inspiring days (Nov 20 at Babbel, Nov 21 at Zalando), and there is a special offer if you join both events. Want more info about our masterclasses? Click here: https://lnkd.in/gK5TbVtz 🎟️ Want to join our masterclass? Get your tickets here: https://lnkd.in/dMjMBVdh #BabbelMasterclass #DesignForChange #DesignForTheFuture #Babbel

Product leadership in action: Babbel takes the stage at Product-Led Summit Berlin 🚀🇩🇪  🎤 Our Head of Product, Adeline L., took centre stage at the Product-Led Summit in Berlin. With 100+ product professionals from all over Europe in attendance, Adeline helped facilitate deep dives into the real challenges and opportunities facing product teams today. Adeline joined a panel with Jasmin Menz (Drooms) and Ahmed Wafaey (Delivery Hero) to explore how product leaders make storytelling a daily practice – driving clarity, connection, and impact in every conversation 📖 🤝 Together, they shared real-world examples of how storytelling brings teams together, fosters transparency, and empowers leaders to inspire, align, and energise at every level of the organisation. #Babbel #ProductLeadership #ProductSummit

🎊 Celebrating the journey: Where will Babbel take us next? ✈️ We believe language learning is one of the most powerful ways to connect people across countries and cultures. At our recent End of Summer Party, we brought this to life with the theme: “Where will Babbel take you?” It was a celebration of connection, storytelling, and the joy of discovering new perspectives 🌅 With more than 70 nationalities represented at Babbel, every conversation is a chance to learn and bridge worlds 🤗 🌍 🎉 Watch the reel below to see how we bring people together –  one unforgettable moment at a time 🎥 ✨ #Babbel #SummerParty #LifeAtBabbel

Accelerating product innovation: Rowena Patrao joins as our new CTO 🚀 We're excited to welcome Rowena Patrao as our newest Babbelonian! Rowena is a seasoned technology leader with a people-focused approach and a track record of leading complex transformations while keeping the human experience at the centre. She's committed to building technology that serves real needs and unlocks potential, making her a great fit for Babbel 🧡. In Rowena's own words:  "I am thrilled about this new chapter. Being a tech person, what excites me is the real opportunity to combine Babbel's 18+ years of linguistic expertise with AI's potential. But, we’re not building technology for technology’s sake, we’re creating products that genuinely serve learners, unlocking human potential and belonging through language." Rowena joins us this week 🙌, working closely with SVP of Engineering, Andreas Westendörpf for a smooth onboarding and to set the teams up for success! We're looking forward to this next chapter as we continue accelerating innovation that helps millions of learners succeed. #LanguageLearning #TechInnovation #NewBabbelonian

📲 Ever wondered how the right tech can make learning feel personal? 🫂 Catch Babbel’s Senior Lifecycle Specialist, Alejandro Hernandez, on Remerge’s Apptivate Podcast as he explores how AI segmentation, deep links, and CRM are all part of the toolkit shaping how we connect with learners each day ♻️ From smarter recommendations to seamless user journeys, these are the behind-the-scenes moves that help language learning fit into real life. Curious about how it all comes together? Tune in 🎧 – link in the comments below 👇

🚀 Spotlight on our leadership: Kimberly Schmitt takes the stage at CTO Craft Con in Berlin Babbel’s Kimberly Schmitt, Engineering Manager B2B, inspired the crowd at #CTOCraftCon Berlin with her talk, Motivational Leadership: Driving Change Through Empowered Engineers 📈 🙇🏻♀️ Kimberly explained how a single team’s observability breakthrough grew into a company-wide incident management strategy, and shared practical tactics for driving transformation and empowering future leaders along the way 💫 📝 When you invest in people and foster authentic influence, you create the momentum for lasting, organisation-wide change. #Engineering #Leadership #Babbel