James Micklethwait

James Micklethwait is the Vice President of Kahoot! at work, where he leads the growth of the Kahoot! at work business area. In his position, he oversees revenue, usage and strategy for building out new cases for Kahoot! in a work context.

Originally joining Kahoot! in 2017 as VP of Products, James has led the Kahoot! at work team since its founding. Previously, he has worked in product development and strategy roles for the BBC, ITV and Rightmove.

James holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Modern History from University of Oxford.

My articles

James Micklethwait January 4, 2023

Supercharge engagement in Zoom Meetings with Kahoot!’s 360 Essential ...

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announcements, Kahoot! 360

James Micklethwait October 26, 2022

“Quiet constraint” and why knowledge sharing and digital ...

Kahoot!'s 2022 Workplace Culture Report shows that many employees may hold significant untapped knowledge resources, creating the emerging workplace trend of "quiet constraint." Discover...

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James Micklethwait October 3, 2022

The Norwegian Public Broadcaster NRK chooses Kahoot!’s Motimate as th...

Motimate, a corporate learning platform by Kahoot!, will support the training of thousands of employees at the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation.

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James Micklethwait November 30, 2021

Celebrate your team’s achievements in 2021 with these essential event...

Whether it’s hybrid, virtual or in-person, everyone wants to end 2021 on a high with an awesome company event. To make yours an event...

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events, company culture, team spirit

James Micklethwait October 14, 2021

Introducing email verification with magic link for Player identifier

From mandatory training to onboarding for large groups of users, tracking learner progress is even more secure with our new email verification for enterprise.

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new features

James Micklethwait September 21, 2021

Kahoot!’s 2021 Workplace Culture Report: why collaboration tech will ...

Findings in our new report point to an increasingly important role for a new kind of collaborative technology in building great hybrid workplace culture.

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thought leaders

James Micklethwait September 14, 2021

Save your seat for the Kahoot! WorkSummit: Workplace culture on Septe...

Discover how to create an inclusive, hybrid workplace culture that produces better business results at the Kahoot! WorkSummit on September 30. Watch a series...

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thought leaders, events