https://learningnews.comThu, 05 Nov 2026 16:51:37 GMTLearning News RSS Generatorhttps://learningnews.com/images/tpr-twitter-a_400x400.pnghttps://learningnews.comLearning News144144Learning Newsenhttps://learningnews.com/news/media-zoo/2026/mediazoo-group-ceo-giles-smith-joins-assemble-you-as-non-executive-director-to-support-growth-opportThu, 05 Nov 2026 15:21:24 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/media-zoo/2026/mediazoo-group-ceo-giles-smith-joins-assemble-you-as-non-executive-director-to-support-growth-opportGiles Smith, CEO of Mediazoo Group, joins the board of expert-led workplace learning company Assemble You as a Non-Executive Director as it enters its next stage of growth.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/thrive/2026/thrive-accelerates-north-american-expansion-with-new-us-headquarters-and-flagship-customer-office-deThu, 05 Nov 2026 10:48:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/thrive/2026/thrive-accelerates-north-american-expansion-with-new-us-headquarters-and-flagship-customer-office-deFinancial Times fastest-growing learning technology company, Thrive, is accelerating its global expansion with a major investment in North America, announcing Office Depot Group as a new flagship customer alongside a growing team and new US headquarters in Austin, Texas.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/speexx/2026/speexx-releases-agenda-for-speexx-exchange-2026-the-new-frontier-for-hr-and-ldFri, 06 Nov 2026 12:27:25 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/speexx/2026/speexx-releases-agenda-for-speexx-exchange-2026-the-new-frontier-for-hr-and-ldSpeakers from Baker Hughes, Schneider Electric, and Deutsche Bahn join international researchers and industry experts for the December 2 event in Berlin and online. ]]>https://learningnews.com/news/cognota/2026/cognota-expands-into-workforce-enablement-with-next-generation-platformTue, 03 Nov 2026 22:19:44 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/cognota/2026/cognota-expands-into-workforce-enablement-with-next-generation-platformNew operating system connects operations to strategic business goals, giving L&D, Talent and HR leaders visibility to lead, signals to guide execution and Digital Teammates to help drive impact]]>https://learningnews.com/news/media-zoo/2026/mediazoo-relaunches-s2t-to-help-leaders-master-storytelling-and-ai-search-resultsMon, 02 Nov 2026 16:51:08 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/media-zoo/2026/mediazoo-relaunches-s2t-to-help-leaders-master-storytelling-and-ai-search-resultsRelaunch sharpens S2T into four focused pillars: Messaging, Strategy & Story; Media Training; Presentations & Public Speaking; and Crisis Communications, underpinned by one signature methodology, the StoryHouse, and led exclusively by ex-national journalists. New focus on Generative Engine Optimisation (GEO) and Answer Engine Optimisation (AEO) positions S2T at the leading edge of how organisations are found by AI tools including ChatGPT, Perplexity, Google AI Overviews and voice assistants. “The organisations that will be found, by people and by AI, are the ones who can tell their story clearly, consistently and with conviction. That is exactly what S2T builds.”, said Andrew McLachlan, Director of Strategic Communications at Mediazoo]]>https://learningnews.com/news/bridge/2026/bridge-ranks-among-elearning-industrys-10-best-learning-management-systems-for-2027Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:08:10 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/bridge/2026/bridge-ranks-among-elearning-industrys-10-best-learning-management-systems-for-2027Expert panel recognizes the connected learning, skills, and performance platform built for lean HR and L&D teams]]>https://learningnews.com/news/sponge/2026/skills-gaps-put-human-capability-at-the-centre-of-ai-transformation-debateThu, 29 Oct 2026 21:02:59 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/sponge/2026/skills-gaps-put-human-capability-at-the-centre-of-ai-transformation-debateLeaders from The LEGO Group, Deloitte, Fosway, 8Levers and Sponge to discuss human skills and AI transformation on 12 November.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/budget-backs-apprenticeships-and-ai-as-employers-question-deliveryWed, 28 Oct 2026 19:12:51 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/budget-backs-apprenticeships-and-ai-as-employers-question-deliveryApprenticeship support, union learning and AI funding feature in the Budget, as employers warn that conflicting policies could limit their impact.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/bridge/2026/bridge-named-a-2026-top-learning-management-system-company-by-training-industryThu, 29 Oct 2026 10:14:40 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/bridge/2026/bridge-named-a-2026-top-learning-management-system-company-by-training-industryIndependent research firm recognizes Bridge's connected learning, skills, and performance platform among leading LMS providers. ]]>https://learningnews.com/news/bridge/2026/bridge-named-a-best-employee-lms-in-talented-learnings-2026-lms-awardsWed, 28 Oct 2026 15:27:58 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/bridge/2026/bridge-named-a-best-employee-lms-in-talented-learnings-2026-lms-awardsIndustry analyst recognizes Bridge for bringing learning, skills, and performance together in one platform ]]>https://learningnews.com/news/ciphr/2026/ciphr-updates-sexual-harassment-elearning-as-employers-face-tougher-prevention-duty-from-30-octoberMon, 26 Oct 2026 15:00:25 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/ciphr/2026/ciphr-updates-sexual-harassment-elearning-as-employers-face-tougher-prevention-duty-from-30-octoberCiphr’s updated sexual harassment course reflects the Employment Rights Act 2025, which requires UK employers to take all reasonable steps to prevent sexual harassment at work.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/media-zoo/2026/mediazoo-group-whitepaper-finds-the-missing-variable-in-ai-performance-is-humanTue, 20 Oct 2026 22:55:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/media-zoo/2026/mediazoo-group-whitepaper-finds-the-missing-variable-in-ai-performance-is-humanNew whitepaper by CEO Giles Smith explains why AI investment is yet to show up in business results and names AI cognitive readiness as the next phase of AI transformation. The whitepaper cites PwC and McKinsey research: 56% of CEOs see no revenue or cost gain from AI, and only 37% report any profit impact. ]]>https://learningnews.com/news/mindtools/2026/better-workplace-ai-training-could-deliver-a-177-billion-boost-to-the-us-economy-by-2030Fri, 16 Oct 2026 12:37:18 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/mindtools/2026/better-workplace-ai-training-could-deliver-a-177-billion-boost-to-the-us-economy-by-2030Better workplace AI training could unlock $177 billion for the US economy by 2030, according to new analysis from workplace learning company, Mindtools Kineo. ]]>https://learningnews.com/news/ispring-solutions/2026/ispring-ai-days-explores-what-ld-should-delegate-to-aiThu, 15 Oct 2026 22:30:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/ispring-solutions/2026/ispring-ai-days-explores-what-ld-should-delegate-to-aiiSpring AI Days 2026, a free online conference on 28 October, will explore how L&D teams can coordinate AI capabilities with human expertise. The event will address content quality, responsible AI use and the decisions learning professionals need to retain control over.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/bridge/2026/bridge-named-a-2026-choice-award-winner-by-training-magazine-networkMon, 12 Oct 2026 22:39:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/bridge/2026/bridge-named-a-2026-choice-award-winner-by-training-magazine-networkLearning and HR professionals recognize Bridge's all-in-one skills development and performance platform in the LMS category.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/sponge/2026/sponge-relaunches-podcast-as-sponge-sessions-opening-with-deloitte-on-ai-transformationMon, 12 Oct 2026 21:10:51 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/sponge/2026/sponge-relaunches-podcast-as-sponge-sessions-opening-with-deloitte-on-ai-transformationNew live podcast format launches on 21 October with Neil Hunter, Chief Learning Officer for Deloitte Canada ]]>https://learningnews.com/news/bridge/2026/bridge-named-a-top-20-peoples-choice-lms-for-2026-by-elearning-industryMon, 12 Oct 2026 15:39:07 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/bridge/2026/bridge-named-a-top-20-peoples-choice-lms-for-2026-by-elearning-industryVerified user reviews rank Bridge's connected learning, skills, and performance platform among the top learning management systems.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/media-zoo/2026/ai-is-disguising-procrastination-as-productivity-new-study-suggestsMon, 12 Oct 2026 10:37:12 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/media-zoo/2026/ai-is-disguising-procrastination-as-productivity-new-study-suggestsAI may not be creating a new workplace procrastination problem, but it could be making an existing one harder to spot, according to new research from Uncertainty Experts. The findings come from Procrastination Nation, a major new report from Sam Conniff and Katherine Templar Lewis of Uncertainty Experts, part of the Mediazoo Group, which explores how uncertainty shapes workplace behaviour and why people often struggle to act even when opportunities are clear. ]]>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/marshall-e-learning-founder-launches-new-ai-student-support-projectMon, 12 Oct 2026 07:58:46 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/marshall-e-learning-founder-launches-new-ai-student-support-projectStudent Compass explores a move from traditional click-and-read digital learning towards question-and-answer support.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/speexx/2026/speexx-expands-structured-enterprise-language-learning-across-its-50-language-portfolioMon, 12 Oct 2026 08:06:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/speexx/2026/speexx-expands-structured-enterprise-language-learning-across-its-50-language-portfolioMore languages across the existing Speexx portfolio now include structured learning experiences, AI-powered communication practice, assessments, and trainer-led development for global workforces.]]>