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    • Deloitte launches Global Agentic Network

      Learning News | Deloitte |

      Deloitte is investing in a new agentic network to accelerate AI solutions and reimagine work processes, while upskilling its workforce to help drive agentic AI implementation with clients.

    • Lloyds Bank Summer Schools on LNTV

      Learning Now tv | London |

      LNTV, May 29: Generative Business Intelligence helps Lloyds launch low-cost, high-impact data summer schools; How creativity, empathy and somatic awareness unlock deeper learning and communication, and Martin Couzins reports on Hemsley Fraser’s L&D Impact Survey.

    • Breaking News

      Breaking |

      Gaps in career paths costs UK economy £96 Billion

    • Learning Professional of the Year: Susi Miller

      Features |

      Susi Miller, founder of the accessible and inclusive learning content business, eLAHub, was awarded the Gold Learning Professional of the Year award and joins Learning News to discuss her work.

    • MAAS Marketing Shortlisted for British Training Award for Upskilling Initiative

      MAAS Marketing |

      MAAS Marketing, the creative force energising L&D functions across the globe, has been shortlisted for the British Training Awards 2025 in the category of Retraining/Upskilling Initiative of the Year. The nomination recognises the agency’s Strategic Marketing for People Functions course — a first-of-its-kind initiative transforming how L&D, HR, and Talent teams position, market, and embed their offering within the business.

    • Sprint Valley Announced as Delivery Partner for the CLO100 Learning Leaders Forum

      CLO100 | London, UK – 12th May 2025 |

      CLO100 announce Sprint Valley, a leader in Strategic Facilitation, as an official delivery partner for the 2025 CLO100 Learning Leaders Forum, taking place on 20th & 21st October at the DeVere Beaumont Estate, Windsor. This collaboration elevates the forum’s impact by bringing Sprint Valley's expertise in addressing complex organisational challenges to the forefront of the event.

    • KPMG and LPI announce new workplace learning collaboration

      Learning and Performance Institute |

      The Learning and Performance Institute has announced a new collaboration with KPMG UK, one of Europe’s largest learning services providers. The partnership will see KPMG UK contribute to several of the LPI’s key initiatives as both organisations work to raise awareness of critical skills challenges affecting businesses. With increasing pressure on organisations to keep pace with evolving technologies and workforce needs, the collaboration aims to promote more strategic, business-aligned approaches to learning. Both the LPI and KPMG UK share a commitment to improving performance through high-quality, relevant, and cost-effective learning solutions.

    • The Rewards, Benefits & Wellbeing Summit Returns for Its 10th Anniversary – Here’s What to Expect

      Summit Events |

      Now celebrating a decade of championing better workplaces, the Rewards, Benefits & Wellbeing (RBW) Summit is back for its landmark 10th year. Taking place from 4–6 June 2025 at the Eurostars Hotel in Sitges, this exclusive, invite-only summit brings together senior HR, Reward, and Benefits professionals from top UK and Irish companies for three days of insight, innovation, and connection.

    • Breaking News

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      Mindtools acquires Kineo; Is an LMS always necessary?; Bridge appoints Liam Butler CEO; New approaches to meet human skills need; Workload top cause of stress; Entries open for Learning Technologies Awards.

    • Learning Hack Announces New Season of Great Minds on Learning and Learning Technologies Special Episode Featuring Josh Bersin

      The Learning Hack | Brighton, UK – 2 May 2025 |

      Learning Hack Podcasts announces the launch of Great Minds on Learning Season 7 on 6 May 2025, exploring pivotal educational & learning themes. A special episode of The Learning Hack, recorded at the Learning Technologies Exhibition & Conference, will be released on 12 May 2025, featuring industry leaders. The Learning Hack Group welcomes new sponsor TalentDesk, alongside continued backing from Learning Technologies Awards and aNewSpring.

    • Learning and Performance Institute and GP Strategies Form Strategic Partnership to Advance Learning Excellence

      Learning and Performance Institute |

      The Learning and Performance Institute is proud to partner with GP Strategies, a global leader in talent transformation. As part of this collaboration, GP Strategies has achieved LPI Learning Provider Accreditation, recognising their commitment to quality, performance, and learner success. This partnership is built on a shared mission to drive innovation, raise professional standards, and shape the future of workplace learning. GP Strategies will play an active role in the LPI community throughout the year, contributing to key events and conversations that are moving the industry forward.

    • The Golden Ticket: Why Adaptability Should be Top of your Skills Agenda

      Summit Events |

      This month’s edition of Summit Solutions explores the power of adaptability—a skill that’s become essential for navigating the fast-changing world of work. As organisations face ongoing shifts in technology, work culture, and employee expectations, the ability to respond to change with confidence and creativity has never been more valuable. In partnership with Video Arts, we explore how leaders can build adaptability into their mindset, their teams, and their learning strategies.

    • News Bulletin

      Bulletins |

      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 and Revenue Enablement Society Launch Research to Redefine Sales Competencies

      Imparta |

      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.

    • Mitr to Launch BrinX.ai at Learning Technologies 2025

      Upside Learning | Pune, India |

      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 Takes a Top Position in Talented Learning’s 2025 RightFit Solutions Grid™ for Global Specialist Learning Systems

      Cognota |

      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.

    • Breaking News

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      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.

    • Fosway Group opens TA Realities Research 2025

      Fosway |

      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.

    • Breaking News

      Breaking |

      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.

    • Docebo announces raft of AI-powered products

      Learning News | Docebo |

      The latest learning provider to announce its portfolio of AI products; Docebo unveils product and technology roadmap to become an AI-First learning platform.

    • Learning Leaders Summer Forum

      Features | CLO100 |

      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.

    • How AI Agents Are Transforming Course Creation: The One-Click Future of eLearning

      Open eLMS | London, United Kingdom |

      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.

    • AI skills world record

      News features in association with LPI |

      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.

    • ARuVR chosen by UK Government’s GREAT FUTURES Education Trade Mission to Saudi Arabia

      ARuVR |

      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.

    • Can AI coaching really deliver?

      Learning News | CoachHub |

      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.

    • CLO100 Host Exclusive L&D Forum for Learning Leaders

      CLO100 | London, UK |

      CLO100’s Learning Leaders Forum, set for 20th & 21st October 2025, promises to be a pivotal event for senior L&D professionals. Centered around the theme ‘From L&D Leader to Business Leader,’ 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 Sam Conniff, 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.

    • Breaking News

      Breaking |

      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.

    • Breaking News

      Breaking |

      Neurodiversity lacking support; ESG maturity; HR's favourite work; XR market growth; Proving ROI; AI-powered leadership mentor.

    • Best use of AI in Learning

      News features in association with LPI |

      Kim Blanchard and Patrick Kelly-Goss from Activate Learning discuss the work that led to their Best use of AI in Learning Award.

    • AI advancements in L&D on LNTV

      Learning Now tv |

      LNTV, Mar 27: Egle Vinauskaite discusses AI advancements in L&D, emphasising knowledge management, skills intelligence, and AI-driven learning solutions; MediaZoo’s CEO, Giles Smith, discusses Zooniversity, a graduate program designed to attract and nurture young talent.

    • Cognota Unveils Vision for the Future of LearnOps and Talent Development

      Cognota |

      Cognota has released a five-year vision for the future of LearnOps, outlining how AI-powered automation will transform talent and learning development. CEO Ryan Austin details how AI-driven LearnOps Operators will streamline business partner consulting, request prioritization, and ROI analysis to improve efficiency and strategic alignment. The article underscores why enterprises must modernize learning operations to meet evolving business demands.

    • CLO100 Announced as Supporter of Offbeat's Annual L&D Salary Survey

      CLO100 | Cathy Hoy - CEO, CLO100 |

      Fair pay in Learning and Development isn’t just about numbers, it’s about recognition, transparency, and equity. Offbeat's 2025 salary survey dives deep into compensation trends, uncovering vital insights about salary benchmarks, benefits, professional development budgets, certifications, and career satisfaction in the L&D field. This is your chance to help create a transparent, supportive landscape for L&D professionals everywhere.

    • 2025 Fosway 9-Grid™ for Learning Systems

      Fosway |

      2025 Fosway 9-Grid™ for Learning Systems shows a market that continues its cautious but steadily expanding embrace of AI’s potential. London, February 2025 - Fosway Group, Europe’s #1 HR industry analyst, has released its 2025 9-Grid™ for Learning Systems. The research shows that despite a challenging economic climate and ongoing caution from vendors around growth and expansion, the opportunities and disruption caused by AI will likely see accelerated growth across all segments.

    • News Bulletin

      Bulletins |

      A bite-sized news round-up: Sentiment towards AI in L&D has increased worldwide; Gender pay gap; L&D redundancies down slightly but remain high; LPI-Microsoft partnership; HR jobs threat; Plus the headlines from Learning News.

    • Virtual College by Netex February Round-Up

      Virtual College by Netex |

      Brand-new courses, insightful blogs, and expert videos to support learning and workplace safety. Plus, Virtual College by Netex welcomes new customers and shares valuable feedback from its community.

    • LPI's Hive Online Community

      News features in association with LPI |

      A reimagined LPI community, Hive Online, is about to launch. Michael Strawbridge from the LPI joins Learning News.

    • Breaking News

      Breaking |

      Winners of the 29th Annual Learning Awards in London announced. Andy Lancaster wins Colin Steed Award for Outstanding Contribution to Learning.