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    • Diversity & Learning LAB Announced by The MASIE Center

      MASIE Productions | Saratoga Springs, NY |

      Elliott Masie announces new “Diversity & Learning LAB”, a unique program for Learning and Human Resources Professionals. Hosted by international learning leader Jayzen Patria, the Diversity & Learning LAB will take place at The MASIE Center in Saratoga Springs, NY, from April 10-12, 2018.

    • Improving performance with creativity: Tim Reid on LNTV

      Learning Now tv | London |

      Creativity and innovation consultant Tim Reid is on February’s Learning Now tv discussing workplace performance; ‘Rising Star’ Danielle Kennedy discusses her career and success at the Learning Awards 2018; research from Oxford University and Reuters into media and tech trends affecting L&D; plus ‘How not to waste money on training’ with Krystyna Gadd.

    • Udemy Expands European Headquarters in Dublin and Adds New Jobs

      Udemy for Business | Dublin |

      Udemy is expanding the European headquarters in Dublin. The company is set to triple the workforce in Ireland as it continues achieving rapid growth of users and enterprise customers worldwide. Udemy will focus on hiring for engineering, product, content acquisition, sales, and marketing roles.

    • Udemy for Business Unveils Team Plan, a New Learning Product for SMBs

      Udemy for Business | Dublin |

      Udemy introduces Team Plan, a new corporate learning product from Udemy for Business designed to help teams of 5-20 employees master new skills. With Team Plan, managers can purchase subscriptions to a curated selection of 2,000+ courses and immediately gain access to learning content without a contracting process.

    • Gateshead College partners with Wranx to deliver Functional Skills training

      Wranx | Liverpool, UK |

      Gateshead College, rated by Ofsted as Outstanding in 2015, has partnered with Wranx to collaborate on a new delivery method for Functional Skills training. As a sponsor for Learning Technologies 2018, Wranx will be hosting a seminar with Chris Toon, Deputy Principal – Curriculum & Quality at Gateshead College about how businesses can be more proactive in developing their future workforce.

    • gomo Named A Top Authoring Tool By Training Industry

      Gomo Learning | London |

      Award-winning authoring tool gomo continues to add to its impressive list of accolades by placing in Training Industry's list of leading authoring tools - for a second year in a row.

    • How to Engage All Learners in 2018 with TurningPoint

      Turning Technologies | Belfast, NI |

      Visitors to Learning Technologies can find out what makes Turning Technologies the global leader in audience response technology with some of the exciting new features coming exclusively to TurningPoint users in 2018.

    • Digital Learning Success in 18 months

      Nimble Elearning | Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, UK |

      Gayle Tong from Ann Summers joins Nimble E-learning at Learning Technologies 2018 to talk about how they successfully brought their unique brand of content to life.

    • Larmer Brown advocates the value of performance support in a new guide

      Larmer Brown | Hampshire, UK |

      Larmer Brown has published a Guide to Performance Support, which will be available to visitors at Learning Technologies. Entitled “How to Achieve Real ROI using Performance Support”, the Guide challenges traditional training methods and advocates ‘just-in-time learning’, discussing what makes Performance Support effective and how to measure return on investment.

    • TalenTeam Flies Flag for World-Leading HR software solution SAP® SuccessFactors®, Sponsoring LT2018

      TalenTeam | London |

      TalenTeam will be showcasing the latest developments and innovation in learning & development software for SAP SuccessFactors® at the leading workplace learning conference in London on 31 January 2018. SAP SuccessFactors is the integrated, cloud-based HR software that helps organisations unleash the full potential of their people – and drive results right across their business. As a result, it is an essential stop at next week’s event.

    • Saba Showcasing Latest Innovations and Customer Success in High Impact Learning at LT2018

      Saba Software | London |

      Saba, a leading provider of people-centric talent management solutions, will be showcasing the latest innovations in its Saba Cloud platform for creating high-impact personalised learning experiences at the Learning Technologies Conference, 31 January - 1 February 2018, Olympia, London. The connection between learning, performance and engagement will also be a focus of the company's in-booth demonstrations and conference presentations.

    • Inspiring new leadership videos showcased at Learning Technologies

      Clear Lessons | London, UK |

      Leaders from a wide range of organisations - including BT, Barclays and The Craft Heinz Company - share their business secrets in new releases to the Clear Lessons video library, designed to inspire the next generation of leaders and managers.

    • LearnUpon at Learning Technologies 2018

      LearnUpon | Dublin |

      LearnUpon, leading cloud-based LMS, will be at the Learning Technologies Exhibition from January 31st to February 1st, 2018 in Olympia, London.

    • Are you a learning guru? Test your knowledge at #LT18uk with Sponge

      Sponge | Plymouth, UK |

      Award-winning learning provider, Sponge UK, is inviting visitors at Europe’s largest learning technologies event to join them on a journey of exploration and discovery in outstanding workplace learning. At Learning Technologies 2018, (London Olympia, 31 January – 1 February), Sponge is giving delegates the opportunity to get hands on with a new learning game that has been designed by Sponge exclusively for the event.

    • Practical Predictive Analytics for Learning and Development

      Dreamtek | London |

      Presenting at Learning Technologies 2018, Matt Wicks, CEO of The Virtual Forge, will present on Artificial Intelligence (AI), ‘Practical Predictive Analytics for Learning and Development’. The team will be available in the exhibition to discuss the latest production, live event streaming, and social broadcasting solutions in learning and development.

    • Mind Tools research reveals the top skills needed to be a great boss

      Mindtools Kineo | London |

      Mind Tools founder James Manktelow and deputy CEO Ollie Craddock are presenting at Learning Technologies 2018 about the skills needed to be a great boss, as chosen by more than 15,000 managers and leadership experts worldwide. New research conducted by MindTools.com, one of the world’s foremost providers of on-demand leadership, management and career skills training, has revealed the tools and techniques that are driving team and organisation success.

    • Capita TI releases SmartMATE - a new technology suite

      Capita | Capita TI, Manchester, UK |

      Capita Translation & interpreting (Capita TI) has recently released their brand new technology toolkit, SmartMATE, helping them to improve the quality of their translations, the productivity of their teams and their clients, and connectivity between their customer's systems and their own.

    • accessplanit Wins Training Software Excellence Award

      Accessplanit | Lancaster, UK |

      Training management software house, accessplanit lands Award for ‘Best Advance in Software for a Training Company.’ Run by research and analyst firm Brandon Hall, the Excellence in Technology Awards recognises ‘the best organizations that have successfully deployed programs, strategies, modalities, processes, systems, and tools that have achieved measurable results.’

    • eCom to Launch eNetAuthor Mobile App at Learning Technologies 2018

      eCom Learning Solutions | Dunfermline, Scotland |

      eCom will launch its new mobile application for eNetAuthor, the cloud-based authoring tool, at Learning Technologies 2018, 31st January – 1st February, London. eNetAuthor enables eLearning teams and individuals to manage the complete eLearning development process from storyboarding, to authoring and reviewing in one tool.

    • Trivantis Vaast: Faster, More Effective eLearning Course Development

      Trivantis | Deerfield Beach, Fla. and San Diego |

      Trivantis Vaast Solution Provides Instant Access and Management of Corporate-wide Digital Assets for Faster, More Effective eLearning Course Development -- Trivantis Vaast (Virtual Asset and Sharing Technology) helps customers reduce time to market by improving the speed and effectiveness of course development. By integrating IntelligenceBank DAM technology (Digital Asset Management) with Lectora, multiple Lectora Online authors will have a centralized repository of digital assets for collaborating, distributing, briefing, approving and tracking content seamlessly.

    • OEB Global 2017: Government Adviser Says Stop Investing in Systems that Don’t Work

      OEB Learning Technologies Europe | Berlin, Germany |

      A senior adviser to Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon and to the Finnish Government claimed yesterday (Thursday) that education ministers in England, Australia and the United States are continuing to invest in unsuccessful education systems, in spite of clear evidence that they are not working.

    • OEB Global 2017: Call for “More Flexible Education Systems” and Training for Teachers

      OEB Learning Technologies Europe | Berlin, Germany |

      Education systems will need to be much more flexible, in order to cope with the demands of an age of increasing uncertainty. And teachers must be trained not only to teach, but also to redesign their institutions to keep up with the pace of change in society. These are just two of the recommendations set to be made by education and technology experts, taking part in OEB Global 2017, Europe’s largest conference on technology assisted learning and training.

    • OEB Global: Experts Warn Learning Providers about Data Regulation

      OEB Learning Technologies Europe | Berlin, Germany |

      International experts on data security and privacy in education are warning that the education sector may not be ready for the imminent implementation of the EU’s new law on data protection, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

    • OEB 2017 presents the future of education in a rapidly changing world

      OEB Learning Technologies Europe | Berlin |

      This year’s OEB Global conference explores the future of digital education. Over 2,300 attendees from the worldwide academic, corporate, and public sectors are expected at this year’s OEB Global in Berlin, making it the largest international conference and exhibition focusing on educational and learning technologies.

    • How can L&D support performance? Andy Lancaster, CIPD, on LNTV

      Learning Now tv | London |

      On October’s Learning Now tv: CIPD’s Andy Lancaster on how L&D should support organisational performance and Saffron’s Noorie Sazen on making better use of resources to make effective change. The upcoming LNTV programme is this Thursday 26 October.

    • Warwick Conferences awarded Learning & Performance Institute accreditation

      Warwick Conferences | Coventry, UK |

      Warwick Conferences has been awarded ‘Accredited Learning Facilities’ status by the Learning & Performance Institute, a leading international authority on innovation in workplace learning and achieving organisational performance. The accreditation is a demonstration of Warwick Conference’s commitment to creating exemplary learning and development environments for clients.

    • Totara cooks up a recipe for LMS success at Learning Technologies Asia

      Totara |

      Totara Learning will be exhibiting at the first ever Learning Technologies Asia exhibition and conference in Singapore from 7th-8th November 2017, where they will be helping attendees get the right ingredients in place for their learning management system.

    • World of Learning Opens in Two Weeks

      World of Learning |

      The World of Learning Conference & Exhibition opens on 17 October at Birmingham’s NEC. The two-day event has established itself as a highlight in the L&D calendar every year, bringing together a host of industry experts and leading suppliers with senior-level L&D professionals.

    • Acteon show how to build 'balanced onboarding' at World of Learning

      Acteon Communication and Learning | UK |

      Over the past two decades research has repeatedly shown that when new employee onboarding is done correctly, it leads to higher job satisfaction, increased engagement, lower turnover, improved performance, career effectiveness and lowered stress.

    • The African View of Silicon Valley

      eLearning Africa |

      What do Africans really think about the grandiose education projects, promoted by outsiders, that promise to transform their lives? In a special debate at this year’s eLearning Africa conference, we will find out.

    • ‘Learning in Context’: eLearning Africa programme announced

      eLearning Africa |

      Details of this year’s eLearning Africa conference, which will take place in Mauritius from September 27 - 29, have been announced, with a comprehensive programme of relevant events all linking under the theme ‘Learning in Context.’ The congress coincides with UNESCO’s International Day of Universal Access to Information.

    • OEB GLOBAL 2017 Pre-Conference Workshops Announced

      OEB Learning Technologies Europe | Berlin |

      Fresh details of this year’s much anticipated OEB Global conference have been released with the pre-conference workshops now available to view online. The workshops will be held on December 6 ahead of the launch of Europe’s largest cross-sector conference for the global learning and technology community. OEB Global will run from December 6 - 8 in Berlin and will draw over 2300 people from close to 100 countries all under one roof to discuss the future of education.

    • Video Briefing on Learning Trends & Challenges

      MASIE Productions | Saratoga Springs, NY |

      Elliott Masie will host his annual video briefing on Learning Trends & Challenges on Wednesday, August 9 from 11 am to 12 noon Eastern time.

    • Corinium announces second edition of Chief Learning Officer Forum - Fall in Boston

      Corinium Global Intelligence | Boston, MA |

      The Premier Meeting Place for the Learning and Development Executive Community. In order to maintain their predominant position with their given industry, organizations must champion and support the professional development of their workforce. At the center of this lies the Chief Learning Officer (CLO)...

    • OEB GLOBAL – Organisers Announce “Exciting” New Sponsors, Speakers and Exhibitors

      OEB Learning Technologies Europe | Berlin, Germany |

      Berlin-based conference organisers, ICWE GmbH, have announced the first crop of sponsors and exhibitors for this year’s OEB GLOBAL, Europe’s largest conference for the global learning and technology community, which will take place in Berlin from December 6 – 8. They have also released details of some confirmed speakers, who will lead discussions about ‘Learning Uncertainty,’ the theme of this year’s conference.

    • Fuse Universal sponsoring 2017 iVentiv Learning Event in London

      Fuse Universal | London, UK |

      Market leading next-generation learning organisation Fuse Universal is delighted to announce that it will be sponsoring and attending the iVentiv Learning Development Event and Hackathon on 20th - 22nd June 2017.

    • Using digital innovation to deliver the kindest care

      Acteon Communication and Learning | London |

      Speaking at the Learning Technologies Summer Forum on 13 June, Acteon will show how one of the country’s largest care providers, HC-One, used digital innovation to improve staff review and development.