Browsing news: Events and webinars

    • Empathy Concert Hosted by Elliott Masie & Telly Leung – Friday, November 13th

      MASIE Productions | Saratoga Springs, NY |

      Elliott Masie & Telly Leung are hosting the 23rd weekly one-hour Empathy Concert on Friday, November 13th, with perspectives on learning virtually in these challenging times. Featuring Learning Leaders from Feeding America and Land O’Lakes, plus Broadway performers Elizabeth Stanley, Dennis Stowe, and Co-Host Telly Leung, this will be an uplifting hour of songs, stories, and conversations about Empathy & Change in these Times.

    • OEB publishes full programme for its 2020 virtual event

      OEB Learning Technologies Europe | Berlin |

      The full programme for this year's OEB Global Virtual Experience is now available online; includes details of the keynotes, workshops, panel sessions, debates, registration and more.

    • Learning Technologies Germany and OEB 2020 are going virtual

      OEB Learning Technologies Europe | Berlin |

      The OEB Global Virtual Experience runs from Nov 30 – Dec 4 and Learning Technologies Germany will again form an important part of the conference programme, specifically focussing on those issues affecting workplace learning.

    • Rachel Pendered of Media Zoo named among UK’s Most Ambitious Business Leaders

      Media Zoo | London |

      Rachel Pendered, Managing Director of Media Zoo has been named as one of LDC’s Top 50 Most Ambitious Business Leaders for 2020. The programme is supported by The Telegraph and celebrates the inspiring leaders behind some of the UK’s most successful and fast-growing medium-sized firms.

    • CrossKnowledge on the 3 Most Common People Challenges facing Organisations Today

      CrossKnowledge | London, United Kingdom |

      CrossKnowledge has partnered with Natalie Harvey to provide a series of webinars and resources focusing on the solutions to 3 of the most common people challenges facing organisations today: coaching team empowerment and avoiding micromanagement; listening skills for managers; coaching a team and cultivating abilities.

    • Learn to read ‘digital body language’

      Acteon Communication and Learning |

      As we all increasingly move to virtual meetings and training, how can we improve our skills in keeping participants engaged online? This upcoming webinar this Wednesday with Jo Cook and Breeio will share tips and tricks for skillfully reading and responding to participants in your virtual classroom.

    • Empathy Concert Honoring RBG, Hosted by Telly Leung – Friday, September 25th

      MASIE Productions | Saratoga Springs, NY |

      Elliott Masie & Telly Leung are hosting the 19th weekly one-hour Empathy Concert on Friday, September 25th, with perspectives on learning virtually in these challenging times. Featuring Coach K Leadership & Ethics Center Executive Director Sanyin Siang, plus Broadway performers Megan McGinnis, Major Attaway, and Co-Host Telly Leung.

    • Discover the realities of HR tech in a post-pandemic world at Zukunft Personal Virtual HR Week: ZP 365

      Fosway | Cirencester, UK |

      Interim data collected in April 2020 suggests 100% of HR functions have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, Zukunft Personel has partnered with Fosway Group, Europe’s #1 HR Industry Analyst to understand the immediate challenges, as well as looking ahead to HR investment, headcount and priorities over the coming 12 months. CEO David Wilson, will exclusively reveal the results of the 2020-21 HR Realities research for the first time at ZP 365 Virtual HR week next month.

    • Empathy Concert with Patti Murin, Colin Donnell, and Telly Leung – Friday, September 11th

      MASIE Productions | Saratoga Springs, NY |

      Elliott Masie & Telly Leung are hosting the 18th weekly one-hour Empathy Concert on Friday, September 11th, with perspectives on learning virtually in these challenging times. Featuring Zoom Global Education Lead Anne Keough Keehn, plus Broadway and TV Stars Patti Murin, Colin Donnell, and Co-Host Telly Leung.

    • Learning Now TV: automating organisational processes

      Learning Now tv | London |

      LNTV, Sep 10: David James from Looop.co discusses automating organisational processes to reduce time spent on low-level tasks; Megan Torrance discusses helping employees to learn important things through meaningful learning experiences. Plus interviews with Zahra Clarke-Johnney from Southwark Council, Kevin Streater from CEdMA, and Robin Hoyle discusses algorithms following the A-Level grading fiasco.

    • UNESCO Mobile Learning Week

      Learning News | UNESCO, Paris |

      Online edition MLW 2020: Registration and call for proposals & innovations are open.

    • Empathy Concert with Lindsay Mendez and Telly Leung – Thursday, July 30th

      MASIE Productions | Saratoga Springs, NY |

      Elliott Masie & Telly Leung are hosting the 15th weekly one-hour Empathy Concert on Thursday, July 30th, addressing Empathy for our Teachers. Featuring 3 amazing teachers from schools around the United States; plus Broadway and TV Stars Lindsay Mendez, Michael McElroy, Melinda Doolittle, and Co-Host Telly Leung.

    • TopClass LMS by WBT Systems Unveils New Virtual Conference Capability

      WBT Systems | Nashua, United States |

      Associations can now easily create and manage virtual conferences and events from within their learning management system, expanding audience reach for professional development programs and creating a new sustainable channel for non-dues revenue as in-person events are cancelled.

    • Empathy in Times of Ambiguity and Change: Concert Featuring Broadway Stars June 26th

      MASIE Productions | Saratoga Springs, NY |

      Elliott Masie & Telly Leung are hosting the 13th weekly one-hour Empathy Concert on Friday, June 26th, addressing Empathy from learning and business groups. This week’s Concert will feature Broadway Stars Crystal Monee Hall, Gary Adler, Christopher Sieber, and Co-Host Telly Leung.

    • “Stuck at Home”: Empathy Concert Featuring Broadway Stars & Hosted by Elliott Masie

      MASIE Productions | Saratoga Springs, NY |

      Elliott Masie & Telly Leung are hosting the 12th weekly one-hour Empathy Concert on Friday, June 19th, addressing Empathy from learning and business groups, as well as in our homes. Featuring Learning Leader Jayzen Patria; plus Broadway Stars Laura Osnes, George Salazar, Melinda Doolittle, and Co-Host Telly Leung.

    • Elliott Masie Hosts Empathy Concert Featuring Broadway Stars on Friday, June 12

      MASIE Productions | Saratoga Springs, NY |

      Elliott Masie & Telly Leung are hosting the 11th weekly one-hour Empathy Concert on Friday, June 12th that will address Empathy from learning and business groups. Featuring: Celisse Henderson (Godspell and National Concerts) – Performing “Freedom”, Ali Ewoldt (Phantom of the Opera & Les Misérables), and Co-Host Telly Leung (Aladdin, Glee, and Rent).

    • “I Can’t Breathe..” Empathy Concert with Broadway Performers and Learning Leaders by MASIE Center

      MASIE Productions | Saratoga Springs, NY |

      “I Can’t Breathe” - a one-hour Empathy Concert event hosted by Elliott Masie on Friday, June 5th that will address Empathy from learning and business groups as organizations face the racial injustices in our communities and workplaces. Featuring: Wallace Smith (Actor – Hamilton and Lion King), Eden Espinosa (Actress – Wicked and Rent), Melinda Doolittle (American Idol), & Telly Leung (Co-Host and Actor – Aladdin and Glee).

    • Empathy CONCERT Learning Leader, Doctor, & Broadway Stars Join Elliott Masie

      MASIE Productions | Saratoga Springs, NY |

      "Empathy CONCERT & Perspectives” A weekly, live, interactive video session with Elliott Masie, this week will feature: a Learning Leader from Comcast, an NYC Emergency Room Doctor, and Broadway Stars Declan Bennett, Isabelle McCalla, and Telly Leung on Friday, May 29th.

    • Live Roundtable: How the best L&D teams are tackling COVID-19

      Fuse Universal |

      Join Fuse Universal's CEO Steve Dineen, and learning leaders from Hilti, Merck and Alliance Residential on 28th May at 15:00 EST. Find out how they have responded to the overnight transformation to digital learning.

    • Empathy CONCERT with Elliott Masie, CLO's, and Broadway Stars

      MASIE Productions | Saratoga Springs, NY |

      "Empathy CONCERT & Perspectives”: A weekly, live, interactive video session with Elliott Masie, a Chief Learning Officer from Mount Sinai Hospital, and Broadway Stars Jessica Vosk, Melinda Doolittle, Marcus Paul James, and Telly Leung on Friday, May 15th. Archive of past Empathy Concerts also available for streaming.

    • Live Global Learning Pandemic Scan – Thursday, April 23rd

      MASIE Productions | Saratoga Springs, NY |

      Elliott Masie’s Learning CONSORTIUM to host Learning and Training Professionals from around the world in a live Global Learning Pandemic Scan video session, taking place Thursday, April 23rd.

    • What are the L&D trends for 2020?

      Fuse Universal |

      Join Craig Weiss, Industry Analyst and CEO of FindanLMS.com, as he reveals what the top trends of 2020 will be in the learning and development space.

    • Andy Lancaster interview on Learning Now tv

      Learning Now tv | London |

      On February’s LNTV show Andy Lancaster talks about his new role at CIPD and his book 'Driving Performance Through Learning'. Plus: a new reporter at LNTV, Lori Niles-Hofmann; Robin Hoyle on why aligning L&D to the business is proving so difficult; and the news highlights from Learning Technologies 2020.

    • Engage in Learning to update infection control course with Coronavirus guidance

      Engage in Learning | London |

      The Department of Health has described the Coronavirus as a "serious and imminent threat" to public health. We appreciate there may be some organisations who are unsure how best to protect their employees and the wider community, so, with this in mind, our RoSPA accredited infection control course (which covers general good practice) has been updated with a short section covering Coronavirus and the published guidelines and information available so far.

    • Why our addiction to courses fails CEOs

      Fuse Universal | London, UK |

      L&D has a problem: and addiction to courses. And it's keeping learning from its seat at the CEO's table. Fuse Universal CEO and Chief Storyteller Steve Dineen looks at the issue in detail.

    • Articulate 360: Everything Needed to Create Great E-Learning, Continuously Updated with New Features

      Articulate | New York, NY |

      Articulate 360 is an award-winning subscription that has everything e-learning pros need for course development. Articulate 360 includes authoring apps Rise 360 and Storyline 360, 5+ million course assets, an easy-to-use project review app, and live online training with industry experts. And because it’s a subscription, it’s continuously updated with a stream of new features and content.

    • Learning design company develops VR solution to build inter-team empathy

      Make Real | Brighton, UK |

      Make Real, an award-winning immersive technology studio, has unveiled their latest virtual reality (VR) training tool for Lloyds Banking Group. The experience trains team managers to excel with inter-team communication, recreating scenarios built to develop empathy.

    • CAE will present Verxact, the definitive blended solution, at Learning Technologies 2020

      Computer Aided Elearning | Madrid |

      As an EdTech leader in the development of language training and a specialist in educational software during the last 4 decades, CAE Computer Aided USA Corp (www.cae.net) attends Learning Technologies 2020 to present one of its great innovations: the definitive blended learning solution for face-to-face language centers, Verxact.

    • Learn Amp evolves into an all-in-one Employee Experience Platform

      Learn Amp | London |

      Learn Amp builds on its award winning combined LXP and LMS offering by introducing its new, all-in-one Employee Experience Platform. Self-directed and directed Learning, Employee Engagement and Performance Development tools in one eco-system to make work life, work better. Driving higher Employee Lifetime Value (ELV) and business results.

    • dominKnow opens 2020 with another award for cloud-based authoring platform, dominKnow | ONE

      dominKnow Learning Systems | Ottawa, Canada |

      dominKnow | ONE, the new All-In-One Authoring Tool for large teams is receiving some serious endorsement. The tool’s unprecedented capabilities, both fresh and classic, have been recognized with six different industry awards in 2019 alone, and one already this year - The Training Magazine Network Choice Award for Authoring Tools.

    • Tesseract Learning's digital learning solutions at Learning Technologies 2020

      Tesseract Learning | Bangalore, India |

      The Learning Technologies Conference return to ExCeL London this February and Tesseract Learning is excited to be a part of it. Tesseract Learning is bringing a range of innovative Digital Learning solutions from content to technology to help organizations enhance their learning strategy and drive performance and ROI.

    • Are bad conversations holding business back?

      Thrive Partners | London |

      Thrive Partners’ CEO Pam Bateson explores how the quality of the conversations we have at work every day are slowing us Brits down – and ultimately hitting UK PLC’s bottom line.  

    • How to embed a culture of learning: Hive Learning at LT2020

      Hive Learning | London |

      Hive Learning — the peer learning platform that radically accelerates innovation, collaboration and inclusion — will deliver an action-orientated panel session at LT2020 on 5 practical ways to embed a culture of learning every day at scale. The insights are curated from thousands of the world’s fastest-growing companies and distilled into a 5-step formula.

    • imc at Learning Technologies 2020: e-learning trend competency-based learning in the focus

      imc | London |

      Learning Technologies is Europe's leading workplace learning exhibition and conference that takes place this year on 12th and 13th of February at the ExCeL in London. More than 200 exhibitors are waiting to present the latest e-learning trends there. An important one will be competency-based learning. The goal of competency-based learning is to structure the learning process around the individual competences and skills each learner needs to master.

    • What if learning were just as fun as going to the cinema?

      GoodHabitz | London |

      For 2020, GoodHabitz has developed a brand new concept: ‘What if learning were just as fun as going to the cinema?’. This creative concept perfectly fits with the company’s DNA. GoodHabitz aims to make the learning journey fun, easy and accessible for everyone in an organisation.

    • 3di’s UK head office moves to central Woking

      3di |

      After 17 years at Ripley, 3di has moved its UK head-office to Woking, Surrey; new location affords many advantages and will help 3di's business grow as part of its long-term strategy.

    • New authoring tool thirst.io launches live integration with Totara and Moodle

      thirst.io | Manchester, UK |

      BuildEmpire will be launching the new ‘evolved’ version of their authoring tool thirst.io which includes a live integration between thirst.io and LMSs Totara and Moodle. This latest ‘evolution’ of thirst.io also comes with a re-designed user interface to improve user experience and several new features directly requested by users.

    • Making learning technologies work today

      Learning News | NEC, Birmingham |

      Reflections on the keynote presentation by Rachel Hutchinson, Director of L&D at Hilti, at World of Learning 2019.

    • HR Minds L&D Forum announced

      GLC Europe | Budapest |

      HR professionals will gather in Budapest this February for the 14th HR Minds L&D Forum.

    • Another win for Walkgrove

      Walkgrove | UK |

      Walkgrove has picked up a Silver Award for the design and development of the FORS ‘Security and Counter Terrorism’ e-learning module. The video-driven training, which has been designed with an alternative classroom delivery trainer pack, helps HGV drivers and other transport professionals recognise and mitigate security risks.

    • eLearning Africa: Advancing from Abidjan

      eLearning Africa |

      eLearning Africa shows the world “what an exciting, innovative continent Africa is” say the organisers of Africa’s leading conference on technology assisted learning and training, eLearning Africa. This year’s eLearning Africa, which took place in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire from 23 -27 October and focussed on “the keys to the future: learnability and employability” was a “great success,” they say.