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    • LPI - Microsoft partnership

      News features in association with LPI |

      Ed Monk, CEO, LPI and Todd Minor, General Manager and Global Learning Leader, Microsoft, join Learning News to discuss their new collaboration.

    • Breaking News

      Breaking News |

      Financial pressures close in on skills as top business challenge; AI report raises jobs fears; LPI and Microsoft announce partnership.

    • ARUVR leading the way at LEAP for the second year, driving innovation in Saudi Arabia

      ARuVR |

      At ARuVR, we are thrilled to announce our participation in LEAP 2025, following the remarkable success we achieved at last year’s event. As a leader in immersive technology solutions, our continued growth in the Saudi market has been recognised with our selection as one of the top 20 companies to join the UK Department for Business and Trade Pavilion. This acknowledgment underscores our unwavering commitment to driving innovation and delivering excellence in Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR), Mixed Reality (MR), and Spatial Computing.

    • News Bulletin

      Bulletins |

      A bite-sized news round-up: L&D Skills and the LPI Capability Map; Business challenges and HR priorities; L&D employment landscape; Market conditions - Omniplex Learning and Kineo; New Mindtools; Plus all the headlines from Learning News.

    • From 'Quiet Quitting' to 'Active Thriving': 3 ways to rethink employee engagement in 2025

      Learning News |

      U.S. employee engagement hit a 10-year low in 2024, with only 31% engaged, threatening productivity, retention and business success, especially among Gen Z. Sean D'Arcy, Chief Solutions Officer at Kahoot!, points to game-based learning, inclusive teams and alignment of purpose and strategy, as action areas for HR professionals.

    • The Learning and Performance Institute Joins Forces with Microsoft in Global Strategic Partnership

      Learning and Performance Institute |

      The Learning and Performance Institute (LPI) and Microsoft have announced a strategic global partnership to drive innovation in learning and development. This collaboration aims to enhance professional learning worldwide, with a focus on AI proficiency and workplace learning standards. As part of the partnership, Microsoft will be the Headline Sponsor of the 29th Annual Learning Awards and LEARNING LIVE 2025, with further initiatives to be revealed soon including a brand new event.

    • Virtual College by Netex January round up

      Virtual College by Netex |

      Virtual College shares the latest updates and insights from across the company. This month brought exciting course updates, insight into learners’ goals for 2025, two new blogs, and a spotlight on its popular course, Sexual Harassment.

    • L&D Economy 2025 - Employment

      News features in association with LPI |

      Work and Salary Report 2025: Redundancies in L&D down; Rise in L&D qualifications; Salary satisfaction down; Sharp drop in short employment tenures; More L&D budgets to increase than decrease.

    • Integration of AI in business on LNTV

      Learning Now tv |

      LNTV, Jan 30: Jon Fletcher explores the integration of AI into HR, L&D, and organisational functions; Paul Fenwick discusses the future of learning and development in HR, focusing on key 2025 trends; Robin Hoyle, discusses what makes for a good L&D conference.

    • L&D Economy 2025: Omniplex Learning

      News features in association with LPI |

      Patrick Jocelyn, CEO at Omniplex Learning, joins Learning News with his view on market conditions and how the learning services provider increased its revenues by 25%.

    • GP Strategies Human+AI Leadership Research Report Reveals Shifting Attitudes Toward AI in the Workplace

      GP Strategies |

      GP Strategies has unveiled its latest research report titled “Steering the AI Revolution: The Future of Human+AI Leadership.” This report highlights current trends in employees’ perceptions of AI and examines the role of leadership in AI implementation. The findings are based on data collected from over 500 individual contributors and leaders worldwide. The goal of this research was to assess leaders’ readiness to manage the disruption caused by AI. The findings reveal that while employees are increasingly adopting AI in their day-to-day work, significant concerns remain around job security, privacy, accountability, and confidence in leadership to guide AI initiatives effectively.

    • Mindtools M: Suite and brand refresh

      News features in association with LPI |

      Shabnam Shahani, Mindtools CEO, joins Learning News to explain why it launched M: Suite and the thinking behind Mindtools’ new brand identity.

    • Discover the Future of Corporate Learning with ARuVR's New eBook

      ARuVR | London |

      ARuVR is excited to announce the release of our latest eBook, Transforming Corporate Learning through Extended Reality (XR), a comprehensive guide that explores how XR technologies—Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), and Mixed Reality (MR)—are revolutionizing enterprise training and development.

    • CLO100 Leads the Conversation at The World of Learning Conference

      CLO100 | London, UK |

      CLO100 announces its participation in The World of Learning Conference, taking place on 4th and 5th February in London. This event is recognised as a key gathering for professionals in Learning and Development, offering a platform for discussions, insights, and collaboration.

    • Breeio’s AI-powered learning portal helps Priory win nursing award

      Acteon Communication and Learning |

      A 20-year relationship that began with a ground-breaking e-learning initiative that won industry awards for 'Best e-Learning Project' and a 'National Training Award' has continued, as Acteon and Priory win another prestigious award for their innovation in learning and development.

    • Auspicious acquires DBLX

      Learning News |

      Creative services group's third acquisition in as many months; targets rapid expansion in learning market.

    • Coming soon: L&D Economy 2025

      Features |

      How might Learning and Development fare in the year ahead? Learning leaders provide their assessment of the economics, employment landscape and priorities in L&D in 2025; a new multi-part series starts soon.

    • Learning News Bulletin

      Bulletins |

      A bite-sized news round-up: Leading the use of AI in L&D - interview with the LPI’s new AI chief; Talent management tech - David Perring; Aligning L&D - Henriette Kloots’ revised world map; John Helmer has news about the new season of the Learning Hack podcast; Rob Clarke looks ahead to 2025; Plus all the headlines from Learning News.

    • ARuVR Secures Prestigious LPI’s GOLD Accredited Learning Technologies

      ARuVR | London |

      ARuVR, a multi-award-winning AI-powered Extended Reality (XR) and Spatial Computing learning omni-platform, today announced it has been awarded the Gold Accredited Learning Technologies status by the Learning and Performance Institute (LPI), the leading global authority on workplace learning and development. This esteemed accreditation underscores ARuVR’s commitment to delivering innovative, impactful, and measurable Extended Reality (XR) learning technologies and programmes to its clients, strengthening its position as a leader in XR learning solutions.

    • How to use market insights to shape your comms

      Insights Media | Bath, UK |

      Learning professionals face a lot (a lot) of challenges. One of the biggest ones is how to stand out in a noisy and crowded market. Market insights help organisations create relevant comms that connect with their audience.

    • ARuVR Shines at the 8th International AIXR XR Awards Opening Show

      ARuVR | London |

      ARuVR is pleased to announce its participation in the 8th International AIXR XR Awards, a distinguished event celebrating the finest achievements in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Extended Reality (XR). This prestigious ceremony, hosted by AIXR a global non-profit championing the use of immersive technologies across industries, recognises excellence, innovation, and contributions shaping the future of AI and XR.