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A bite-sized news round-up: Digital learning market; Learning leaders event; L&D qualifications; L&D skills capability map; AI in learning award; Plus all the latest news.
A bite-sized news round-up: Digital learning market; Learning leaders event; L&D qualifications; L&D skills capability map; AI in learning award; Plus all the latest news.
Imparta Ltd, a global leader in performance improvement for customer-facing teams, has launched a new research initiative, Rethinking Sales Enablement Competencies, in collaboration with the Revenue Enablement Society. This research is designed to explore the relevance, effectiveness, and future of competency models in today’s fast-evolving sales landscape.
The fourth consecutive gold accreditation highlights the digital learning provider's continued excellence and innovation in learning partnerships.
Totara has announced the winners of the 2025 Totara Awards, celebrating customers and partners who have delivered exceptional impact and innovation using Totara’s learning technologies.
Rise Up, one of Europe’s leading all-in-one learning providers, is returning to Learning Technologies on the 23rd and 24th April at the ExCeL London to showcase its latest AI and adaptive learning features, built to help organisations scale learning.
Thrive, the fastest-growing learning platform powering brands like Avon, Vodafone and Frasers Group, today announced the launch of Kiki, an intelligent AI Assistant built to guide people to their next learning opportunity, provide instant answers & information and automate admin for people teams.
Honoured again for enterprise capabilities and customer advocacy in training operations.
ReadSpeaker, a trusted independent digital voice partner for organisations and brands worldwide, is launching a new and enhanced version of its flagship audio production tool, speechMaker, at this year’s Learning Technologies UK conference.
The April's edition of CLO Lens has arrived, putting the spotlight on a critical theme for modern organisations: Business Alignment. This month’s issue goes deep into how aligning learning and development initiatives with overarching business strategies can drive measurable impact, create resilient teams, and position organisations for long-term success.
Mitr Learning & Media will debut BrinX.ai—an AI-powered course creation service—at Learning Technologies 2025. Upside Learning, a division of Mitr, will also exhibit at the event, highlighting its impactful learning solutions.
Cognota’s top placement in Talented Learning’s 2025 RightFit Solutions Grid™ for Global Specialist Learning Systems highlights the rapid emergence of LearnOps as a critical investment area for enterprise learning teams. As organizations prioritize operational efficiency, measurable impact, and alignment with business goals, LearnOps is becoming the go-to framework for managing the complexity of modern Talent and L&D. This recognition signals growing market demand for platforms that go beyond delivery—enabling strategic planning, resource optimization, and ROI measurement at scale.
Ismael Lara has more than 15 years of edtech and L&D experience spanning multiple roles throughout his career.
AI learning agent, HowNow Guru, will be launched at Learning Technologies UK 2025, with one-to-one demos available at stand J35.
The virtual labs platform has, to date, supported technical skills training and skill validation for 6.4 million unique learners in critical data, AI, fintech, cloud and cybersecurity skills.
Tickets are now on sale for the Learning Leaders Summer Forum, a one-of-a-kind event tailored exclusively for senior L&D leaders. Taking place on July 7-8, 2025, at the stunning DeVere Beaumont Estate in Windsor, this two-day forum promises an immersive experience packed with insights, strategy, and community-building.
Rachel Holloway shares practical, empowering advice to help women step into leadership with confidence. Covering strategic influence, flexible working, burnout prevention, communication, and negotiation, she urges women to lead boldly, prioritise wellbeing, and advocate for themselves—transforming workplaces and shaping inclusive leadership across the public sector.
PageTiger is the platform for creating, distributing and tracking interactive digital content that drives real learner engagement. Trusted by leading global brands, PageTiger powered a high-impact toolkit for Henry Ford Academy, setting a new standard for digital learning across European markets through immersive design, intuitive structure and powerful learner insights.
Open LMS WORK 4.1 introduces a new instructor-led training plugin to enhance blended learning strategies, along with additional functionality for ecommerce, security, accessibility, and the mobile app.
The milestone reflects global momentum for LearnWorlds’ unique blend of LMS power and course platform agility, trusted by over 11,000 customers worldwide.
Articulate, makers of the #1 e-learning platform for creating workplace training, is excited to announce the launch of a new localization tool. Articulate Localization is natively integrated with Articulate 360, deepening the company’s commitment to providing scalable training solutions for the global workforce.
Sponge’s inclusion in this prestigious US industry ranking comes as it expands presence in North America, with over 50% of business now coming from the region.
Today’s businesses face a critical skills gap, which has increased and worsened over time. xUnlocked exists to close this gap across sustainability, finance, and now data and AI.
Learning Technologies 2025 opens its doors next week on 23-24 Apr at ExCeL London for the 26th year of the show; final opportunity to book visitor passes; event app download.
Rocket is launching a new platform that connects learning progress and achievement with real-world rewards from 3000+ brands, designed to boost learning engagement and competency attainment in corporate L&D. Debuting at Learning Technologies 2025, Rocket empowers organisations to incentivise positive engagement and improve training ROI in innovative, data-driven ways.
Training market reaches almost $400 billion, Omniplex Learning reports strong growth, Surveying opens for Fosway's Digital Learning Research 2025, Rise Up launches AI-powered Memorisation, Shackleton-Jones to keynote leadership forum, Docebo announces raft of AI-powered products.
In partnership with RecFest the research investigates how talent acquisition leaders are innovating and managing change How are talent acquisition teams approaching both new workplace dynamics and a changing market? Fosway Group, Europe’s #1 HR industry analyst, is delighted to again partner with RecFest, the world’s largest talent acquisition event, to promote and open the TA Realities Research 2025 to explore how TA is managing change and evolving as a function.
Explore how to scale generative AI safely and effectively across your teams; Live demo, Learning Technologies 2025, Stand M35.
Digital learning provider Omniplex Learning has increased revenue by 18% and EBITDA by 25% year-on-year following investment in its people, systems and infrastructure. The business expects revenue and EBITDA to further grow by 20% and 25% respectively this year, supported by strong demand for AI-enabled products.
Easygenerator reviewed 1,500+ real conversations with L&D professionals to learn how teams use AI to create training. The findings reveal surprising workarounds, significant wins, and a growing shift toward decentralized, AI-powered learning, with EasyAI continuing to lead innovation in the field.
The market for corporate training has reached almost four hundred billion USD globally, growing at 3.45% annually over the last three years - Training Industry annual report.
The tenth edition of the informal fringe event will look at skills from a variety of different perspectives.
CLO100 Learning Leaders Summer Forum confirms Nick Shackleton-Jones as its keynote speaker. The event brings together L&D leaders for 2 days to explore innovative strategies and elevate leadership in workplace learning.
Accessible Me gains seasoned GTM Advisor and investor - Jan van Schuppen.
The new functionality is designed to increase comprehension and knowledge retention, powered by AI
Fosway Group, Europe’s #1 HR industry analyst in partnership with Learning Technologies, Europe’s leading learning workplace event, this month opens its annual Digital Learning Realities research survey.
Following recent recognition for the 16th year as a Training Industry Top 20 Leadership training company, a new accolade from Fosway - Potential Leader in 2025 Fosway 9-Grid™ for Digital Learning - also recognises Hemsley’s comprehensive, human-centric, digital learning solutions that bring learning to life and activate performance shifts.
Thrive to launch AI Assistant; Integrating marketing into learning; AI enhancements for PeopleFluent; How AI agents are transforming L&D; Using analytics to amplify HR's voice; Learning leaders event announced.
Ciphr's new HR analytics suite boasts ready-to-use dashboards and robust reporting tools that enable organisations to turn their people data into actionable insights with ease.
Sales training company Mentor Group has appointed Lisa Ojomoh its Chief Revenue Officer.
The latest learning provider to announce its portfolio of AI products; Docebo unveils product and technology roadmap to become an AI-First learning platform.
Independent software review platform G2 has recognized Bridge LMS with nine coveted badges, including ‘Best Estimated ROI’, ‘Leader in Corporate LMSs’, and ‘Leader Mid-Market in Corporate LMSs’.
Fresh from being named Sunday Times’ Fastest-Growing Tech Companies, Thrive is back at Learning Technologies – and this year, it’s going bigger and bolder than ever before. Thrive will unveil a host of new AI features at Stand G20, including the hotly anticipated AI Assistant.
New event for heads of learning announced for 7-8 July, Windsor, UK; Event host Laura Overton; Keynote Nick Shackleton-Jones; Interview with organiser, Cathy Hoy, CLO100.
PeopleFluent introduces AI-powered features along with product-specific enhancements to its talent management and compensation products.
The Snap makeover prioritizes a more intuitive and engaging learning experience for instructors, admins, and learners alike. It includes a new side navigation menu, instant messaging capabilities, and a centralized dashboard with real-time updates.
CLO100 is proud to announce Mediazoo as the exclusive media partner for the highly anticipated CLO100 Learning Leaders Summer Forum, taking place on 7th–8th July 2025 at De Vere Beaumont Estate, Windsor. This collaboration unites CLO100’s mission to empower senior L&D leaders with Mediazoo’s storytelling expertise, ensuring the event’s groundbreaking insights and discussions are shared with a wider global audience.
It's no secret that Artificial Intelligence (AI) is quietly reshaping how we design, deliver and experience education. One of the most significant shifts lies in the emergence of AI agents, autonomous systems capable of streamlining and, in some cases, entirely automating the course creation process. These intelligent tools are reducing development time, enhancing personalisation, and making high-quality content accessible to more learners than ever before.
Hold onto your lanyards, folks - Dirtyword: The E-Learning Magazine is back at LT with a vengeance. Issue 8 officially drops at the Learning Technologies Exhibition, and if you thought learning mags were all corporate jargon and lifeless case studies… think again. This one kicks the beehive.
Microsoft is attempting a world record for the most people to take an online lesson as part of its AI Skills Fest to mobilise global participation in AI education; Interview with Simon Lambert, Chief Learning Officer, Microsoft UK.
MAAS Marketing, the maverick agency for modern L&D, has officially launched the People Impact Loop™ – a new strategic operating system designed to help Learning, Talent and People teams finally connect the dots between People initiatives and business value.
Sarah Maclot, recipient of the Gold Learning Leader of the Year award at the Learning Awards, discusses her work with Rob Clarke on Learning News.
Rustici Software adds Content Portal to its award-winning Content Controller product to streamline training delivery.
ARuVR is proud to announce its participation in the prestigious GREAT FUTURES UK Skills and Chartered Bodies Trade Mission to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, taking place from 13-16 April 2025. Organised by the UK Department for Business and Trade, this high-level delegation supports the UK-Saudi Strategic Partnership and aligns with Saudi Arabia’s ambitious Vision 2030.
AI is stepping in to democratise access to coaching but can AI coaching really deliver the same impact as human coaches? CoachHub debunks myths about AI coaching, from concerns over bias to fears about diminished critical thinking.
Helping you to get more out of your learning journey.
Speexx, the industry leader in digital people development, business coaching, and language training, has once again been named a Core Leader in the Fosway Group 2025 9-Grid™ for Digital Learning.
CLO100’s Learning Leaders Summer Forum, set for 7th & 8th July 2025, promises to be a pivotal event for senior L&D professionals. Centered around the theme ‘Elevating L&D Leadership,’ the two-day residential forum combines expert insights, practical learning, and valuable networking opportunities. Attendees can look forward to keynote presentations by Laura Overton and Nick Shackleton-Jones, as well as interactive sessions tackling board-level challenges, global trends, and strategies for driving business impact through learning. This event offers learning leaders a unique chance to align strategies with business objectives and shape the future of educational practices within their organisations.
Join experts from Mitchells & Butlers and Think Learning for LMS Mixology: Crafting the Perfect Blend for Business Success at this year’s Learning Technologies.
The 2025 survey opens for L&D teams and vendors. Market analyst David Perring looks at how digital learning trends are shifting.
L&D content platform Go1 has appointed Caitlin Haberberger its Chief Financial Officer to accelerate growth.
Colossyan was added to this year’s Fosway 9-Grid™ for Digital Learning for the first time.
Rob Clarke and Martin Couzins discuss a new series of reports for the year ahead providing practical insights for learning teams into how to implement learning technologies and learning strategies.
Leeds University Business School host certification event to celebrate the first CLO100 Learning Leaders Programme cohort completing the only formally certificated programme recognised at Level 7 designed exclusively for Learning and Development Leaders.
To help transform how businesses upskill and retain their talent, Access Learning, part of The Access Group, has launched the latest version of its comprehensive learning management system, powered with new AI and engagement capabilities.
Sexual misconduct training; Skills enablement platform; Support for children's mental health; Misogyny in the spotlight; £1 Million investment for Assemble You; Buyers seek further proof of ROI.
Omniplex Learning has been named a Core Leader on the 2025 Fosway 9-Grid™ for Digital Learning, recognising its strong market performance and innovative learning solutions.
New offline learning experiences and an expanding learning consultancy underpin increase in the analyst’s view of Sponge’s ‘potential’ for 2025. This recognition from Fosway reinforces Sponge's position at the forefront of digital learning innovation.
March’s edition of #SummitSolutions is here. It’s been a dynamic month at Summit Events as we successfully hosted the 25th People Development Summit.
Fosway's Myles Runham joins Learning News with the latest digital learning market report and vendor 9-Grid.
Digital learning market feels continued effects of economic uncertainty as buyers look for further proof of ROI, 2025 Fosway 9-Grid™ for Digital Learning finds.
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