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    • LNTV August: Sarah Clayton-Jones interview

      Learning Now tv |

      LNTV, Aug 21: Sarah Clayton-Jones on founding Read to Lead, a book-based peer learning business; Andy Lancaster talks about his new book on Organisational Learning Communities; Two organisers from this year's Learning Technologies Thirty Under 30 programme; Plus all the news.

    • Axonify launches AI-powered ‘Co-Creator’ tool and names new CEO

      Learning News | Axonify |

      Workplace learning platform Axonify has launched a new AI-powered content development tool, ‘Co-Creator’, designed to help organisations transform business materials into training content. The announcement follows the appointment of Melissa Burghardt as the company’s new CEO.

    • Lavasource bolsters leadership team with two senior appointments

      Learning News | Lavasource |

      HR transformation specialist Lavasource has appointed two senior leaders to support what it describes as a new phase of global expansion. Glen Bagnall joins as Change Management Leader, while Shayne Byron becomes Global Head of Finance.

    • People-focused cultural change on LNTV

      Learning Now tv |

      LNTV, Jun 26: Yasmine Alani champions people-focused cultural change; Lori Niles-Hofmann reveals the story behind her book on edtech transformation and Rob Hubbard continues his mini-series on Sustainability.

    • 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.

    • New CFO at Go1

      Go1 |

      L&D content platform Go1 has appointed Caitlin Haberberger its Chief Financial Officer to accelerate growth.

    • 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.

    • AI’s impact on learning and development on LNTV

      Learning Now tv |

      LNTV, Feb 27: Dr. Ashwin Mehta discusses AI’s impact on L&D covering content creation, platforms, data, ethics, governance and adoption; Andy Lancaster discusses the power of learning communities in fostering transformation and collaboration; and Martin Couzins has LinkedIn's latest research highlighting AI-driven skill shifts.

    • 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.

    • Joe Hill-Wilson to take over as CEO at Learn Amp

      Learn Amp |

      Learn Amp announces today that founder Duncan Cheatle moves from CEO to Executive Chairman. Effective immediately, Joe Hill-Wilson, currently Chief Commercial Officer and co-founder, will take over as CEO.

    • Erin Gajdalo Named CEO of Pluralsight

      Pluralsight |

      Pluralsight, the technology workforce development company, today announced that Erin Gajdalo has been named Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective immediately. With decades of experience building and transforming companies and proven expertise improving the customer experience, Gajdalo is well positioned to lead Pluralsight into its next phase of growth and innovation.

    • Learning Now TV: Skills economy

      Learning Now tv | London |

      LNTV, Oct 31: Global State of the Skills Economy; How work preferences are shifting in the age of Gen AI; The menopause, the workplace and how L&D can help; Conferences round-up from Kate Graham and the latest news from Learning News.

    • The Learning Network's Connect Conference Introduces Exciting New 'Rapid Talks' Sessions

      The Learning Network |

      The Learning Network is thrilled to announce an exciting addition to this year's Connect Conference: Rapid Talks. Set to take place on November 15, 2024, at the etc.venues, St Pauls, London; these sessions will feature seven members of The Learning Network, each delivering a five-minute presentation on a topic close to their hearts.

    • Learning Now TV: CLO100’s learning leaders' community programme

      Learning Now tv | London |

      LNTV, Sep 26: Progress and developments of CLO100’s learning leaders' community programme; How YMCA is using data from regular staff surveys; WorkTripp’s tailored experiential events; Nigel Paine’s just-launched book on organisational learning; and the latest news from Learning News.

    • 5app appoints Philip Huthwaite as CEO

      5App | London, UK |

      5app, an award-winning learning and communications platform, has announced the appointment of Philip Huthwaite as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective 4th September 2024.

    • L&D freelancers' support network

      Features | L&D Free Spirits |

      Advice and support for business growth and networking for L&D freelancers; launches September 2024.

    • Learning Now TV: David James on online learning in corporations

      Learning Now tv | London |

      LNTV, Jun 27: David James presents his research into online learning in corporations around the world; Zena Everett: why 'badly behaved people' at work interest her; Nathan Tanner talks to Nigel about his new book 'The Unconquerable Leader'; and the latest news from Learning News.

    • Andy Lancaster Joins CLO100 as Learning Community Lead

      CLO100 |

      CLO100 is delighted to announce that Andy Lancaster, Chief Learning Officer at Reimagine People Development, former Head of Learning at CIPD and the author of Organizational Learning Communities, has been appointed as Learning Community Lead at CLO100.

    • Learning Now TV: Egle Vinauskaite on AI in L&D

      Learning Now tv | London |

      LNTV, May 30: Egle Vinauskaite on getting started with AI in L&D; Sam Taylor on the changes she has witnessed in L&D and the state of the sector; and Martin Couzins and Nigel discuss the results of a global survey on AI from Deloitte.

    • Acteon launches new Speak to the Human podcast

      Acteon Communication and Learning |

      Acteon’s new podcast explores how organisations and leaders can build connections in their professional work, harnessing behavioural insights to deliver positive change.

    • Learning Now TV: Gonsalves-Fersch on the L&D profession

      Learning Now tv | London |

      LNTV, Apr 25: Dr Serena Gonsalves-Fersch, winner of the Colin Steed Award for services to learning, on where the L&D profession is going; Paul Matthews discusses behavioural change and specifically permanent behaviour change; and we look at communities and taking the first steps in AI, and diversity and inclusion at work.

    • New CEO at Pluralsight

      Pluralsight |

      Technology workforce development business Pluralsight has named Chris Walters President and CEO.

    • Learning Now TV: AI sentiment and the state of L&D

      Learning Now tv | London |

      LNTV, Mar 28: Sentiment around AI in L&D with Donald H Taylor; Nahdia Khan on the current state of L&D; Nick Hernandez talks about 360Learning's journey from start-up to a leader in collaborative learning; Toby Kheng continues his series on Employee Experience Design; and Rob Clarke has the latest news.

    • Thrive appoints Head of AI

      Features | Thrive |

      Niloufar Zarin to lead the development of AI across the LMS vendor and its product roadmap.

    • Thrive appoints Head of AI

      Learning News | Thrive |

      Niloufar Zarin to lead the development of AI across the LMS vendor and its product roadmap.

    • AI in learning and performance roles

      Learning Now tv | London |

      LNTV, Feb 29: Dr Philippa Hardman on how AI is being implemented in learning and performance roles; dispute resolution with a former police hostage negotiator; Learning Awards and Charity Learning Consortium Awards; Employment landscape in L&D.

    • AI strategy in L&D

      Learning Now tv | London |

      LNTV, Jan 25: The LPI's newly-appointed Chief AI Strategist; 4-day week - results from Happy; Jo Cook, TJ's new editor; How L&D can impact HR strategy with Toby Kheng; and the latest news with Rob Clarke.

    • AI and learning vendors & practitioners

      Learning Now tv | London |

      LNTV, Dec 21: How artificial intelligence will affect the work of vendors & practitioners; How to level up employee experience; Spotlight on the Australian Institute of Training and Development; Learning Spaces at Manchester University; Employer Branding with Toby Kheng; and the latest news with Rob Clarke.

    • Leading L&D through AI

      Features | LPI |

      The LPI's Chief AI Strategist, Jon Fletcher, discusses Learning and Development’s AI priorities.

    • Leading L&D through AI

      Learning News | LPI |

      The LPI's Chief AI Strategist, Jon Fletcher, discusses Learning and Development’s AI priorities.

    • Jo Cook to lead TJ

      Features | Training Journal |

      Training Journal, the longest-standing learning publication, at 58 years, has appointed Jo Cook as Editor.

    • Jo Cook to lead TJ

      Learning News | Training Journal |

      Training Journal, the longest-standing learning publication, at 58 years, has appointed Jo Cook as Editor.

    • Erba to step down as CEO at Docebo

      Learning News | Docebo |

      Docebo has announced it is to appoint a new CEO after its founder, Claudio Erba, steps away and takes up the role of Chief Innovation Officer; Alessio Artuffo appointed Interim Chief Executive Officer. The company also announced it is to repurchase for cancellation up to $100 Million of its outstanding common shares.

    • Talent Health Index 2023 on LNTV

      Learning Now tv | London |

      LNTV, Oct 26: Mike Bollinger summarises Cornerstone's latest report into the health of talent; Robin Hoyle and Emma Stenman look at learning design and how organisations engage with people on L&D activities beyond learning interventions; Nigel looks at live online events with Clair Madeley; Stella Collins concludes her series on the brain and learning; and Rob Clarke has the news.

    • Learning in the flow of work: 5app’s project with Greystar

      Learning News | 5app |

      Steve Thompson, former Senior Director of Learning and Talent at Greystar and recently appointed Chief Learning Officer at 5app, joins Learning News to discuss Greystar’s award-winning learning academies.

    • Digital Learning Realities on LNTV

      Learning Now tv | London |

      LNTV, Sep 28: David Perring joins LNTV with Fosway's latest report into the digital learning market; Sue Stockdale's journey to the North Pole and her work as an Executive Coach; Martin Baker's latest venture - The Charity Mentoring Network; Stella Collins continues her series on the brain and learning and Rob Clarke has a news round-up from the learning and performance sector.

    • LNTV, Aug 24: Measuring business impact

      Learning Now tv | London |

      LNTV, Aug 24: Ajay Pangarkar joins Nigel Paine - from measuring 'interest' to measuring 'impact'; Martin Couzins reviews the latest report from Mind Tools; Stella Collins - Learning & The Brain; Sponge - sustainability in business processes; Bob Mosher’s series on Virtual Instruction to Increase Performance concludes; Robin Hoyle - ditching ‘soft skills’.

    • B-Corp for Learning Pool on LNTV

      Learning Now tv | London |

      LNTV, May 25: Ben Betts talks about Learning Pool becoming a B-Corp; Stella Collins starts a new 6-part series on neuroscience for learning. Esther Redman from Woodgreen Pets Charity discusses the highly important topic of Reflection.

    • Dr Julie Smith at LEARNING LIVE 2023

      Learning and Performance Institute | London |

      Author of the No 1 Sunday Times Bestseller 2022, “Why Has Nobody Told Me This Before?” and Tik Tok Star.

    • Roebuck secures top talent to drive growth in key markets

      Learning News | Roebuck Global Resourcing |

      Scottish-based Roebuck Global Resourcing has announced the appointment of Helen McAnally and Alex Keay, two senior executives, to its team. McAnally and Keay join RGR while it is experiencing significant growth in the UK, EMEA, APAC and America.

    • Redesigning work and learning at Marks & Spencer

      Learning Now tv |

      LNTV, Apr 27: Simon Gibson, Group Head of Learning & Development at Marks & Spencer, discusses redesigning work, learning and culture; Martin Couzins looks at workers' views on the workplace. Plus: How to apply neuroscience and psychology for improved learning and training; Robin Hoyle in discussion with Will Thalheimer; and Rob Clarke talks to Donald Taylor ahead of Learning Technologies.

    • Gary Neville as a special guest at LEARNING LIVE 2023

      Learning and Performance Institute | London |

      The LPI is excited to announce that the World Cup football legend, broadcaster and entrepreneur GARY NEVILLE will be a special guest at this year’s LEARNING LIVE on Thursday 14th September 2023.

    • Hybrid working and remote learning on LNTV

      Learning Now tv | London |

      LNTV, Mar 30: Gary Cookson discusses adapting people practices to support employees and the organisation; John Hinchliffe, Colin Corder Award winner, talks about his work supporting the L&D community; Ina Weinbauer-Heidel and Robin Hoyle discuss transfer of learning back in the workplace; plus Bob Mosher and Rob Clarke.

    • Bridge appoints Justin Cooke

      Learning News | Bridge Learning Tech |

      Bridge Learning Tech has announced a new Chair, Justin Cooke; formerly with FutureLearn, Unicef UK and the British Museum's Digital Advisory Board.

    • Wrong questions generate useless learner feedback claims Scott Bradbury podcast

      Scott Bradbury |

      Using learner feedback to drive improvement is the focus of a new podcast from resources publisher Scott Bradbury. In the latest of its ‘Quick Wins' podcasts, Catherine de Salvo explores common pitfalls in collecting and analysing learner feedback, in conversation with CourseCheck founder Chris Wigglesworth.

    • Spotlight on Supporting Regional Businesses and Charities

      Nimble Elearning | Stonehouse, Gloucestershire |

      ‘Thinking globally, but acting locally’, is at the forefront of Nimble Elearning’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) goals. They continually aim to contribute to supporting the Gloucestershire region where they are based.

    • Thirst Appoints Jade McNeil Head of Sales

      thirst.io | Manchester, UK |

      The learning platform, Thirst, built with advanced AI that provides recommend personalised learning content to learners, has appointed Jade McNeil Head of Sales.

    • Neha Gupta joins Learning Pool’s Board of Directors

      Learning Pool | New York, USA |

      Learning Pool, a leading global provider of corporate learning resulting in extraordinary outcomes, has today announced the appointment of Neha Gupta as a non-executive member of its board.

    • LNTV: the state of workplace learning

      Learning Now tv | London |

      LNTV, Dec 15: L&D Futures Forum with Nigel Paine, Kate Graham and Robin Hoyle looking at the state of today's workplace learning; Cathy Hoy introduces a new L&D leaders programme; Sharon Claffey-Kaliouby reports on the recent Elliott Masie conference.

    • 'Quick Wins’ for L&D professionals

      Scott Bradbury |

      Digital resources provider, Scott Bradbury, launches ‘Quick Wins’ podcasts specifically for HR and L&D practitioners.

    • LNTV: applying learning from training

      Learning Now tv | London |

      LNTV, Nov 24: how people can best apply learning from the training they receive; bringing the L&D community together with The Learning Guild; Nigel Paine and Martin Couzins discuss the recession and what it might mean for L&D.

    • Interview with Gary Lipkowitz, CEO Vyond

      Features | Vyond |

      Video creation in L&D, we're getting to grips with it and likely going to see a lot more of it. According to Vyond chief, Gary Lipkowitz.

    • Why staff development matters

      The Access Group |

      According to Deloitte, organisations with a strong learning culture are on average 52% more productive and 17% more profitable than their competitors. Dynamic career development has never been more important to sustain organisational performance and maximise staff retention.

    • LNTV: what really makes business impact

      Learning Now tv | London |

      LNTV, Oct 27: Evaluation expert, Professor Robert Brinkerhoff, on what really makes training have a real business impact. Plus, using TikTok for learning events; Bob Mosher concludes his series Elevating Performance; Martin Couzins draws conclusions from Mind Tools' Benchmark Study for corporate L&D.

    • From learning to performance

      Features |

      Learning News talks to Henriette Kloots, creator of the World of Learning Map, used to help L&D teams focus on the journey from learning to performance.

    • Interview: Mark Ash, Totara

      Features |

      Totara has a new CEO. Mark Ash joins with a background in growing technology businesses.

    • Thirst appoints Barry Ryan as Marketing Manager

      thirst.io |

      thirst, the learning experience platform, built with advanced AI that, similarly to Netflix, will recommend personalised learning content to its users based on their interests and skills has appointed Barry Ryan as Marketing Manager.

    • Clark Quinn joins Upside Learning

      Learning News | Upside Learning |

      World-renowned learning experience design strategist, Clark Quinn, joins Upside Learning as the company’s Chief Learning Strategist.

    • LNTV: Learning in the flow of work

      Learning Now tv | London |

      LNTV, Sep 29: David James joins Learning Now TV on the role L&D must take to deliver greater successes with learning in the flow of work. Plus, Vincent Belliveau and Mike Bollinger from Cornerstone on addressing the global skills shortage and Gent Ahmetaj and Anna Barnett from Mind Tools For Business discuss highlights from the 2022 Learning Performance Benchmark study.

    • Interview with Fred Thompson, thirst learning

      Features |

      thirst learning launched earlier in 2022 into a crowded learning systems market. Its founder Fred Thompson explains why innovation in the market is needed.

    • Cornerstone appoints top industry experts

      Cornerstone OnDemand | London |

      Cornerstone OnDemand, a global leader in adaptive HR solutions, is strengthening further its Executive Leadership Team as part of its mission to power the future ready workforce. New hires include: Deepika Rayala, joining as Chief Digital and Information Officer; Carina Cortez, as Chief People Officer; and Marc Ramos as Chief Learning Officer. Additionally, within Cornerstone, Toya del Valle has moved into her new role as Chief Customer Officer.

    • Learning workflows

      Features |

      Learning workflows: a new term for the L&D dictionary. Paul Matthews explains why we need to be talking about learning workflows in L&D.

    • LNTV: The Transformation of L&D

      Learning Now tv | London |

      LNTV, Jun 30: Martin Couzins and Nigel Paine assess LinkedIn Learning’s 2022 report into learning and development ‘The Transformation of L&D’. Plus, how the Shaw Trust’s L&D team transformed to hybrid working and LNTV looks at THRIVE and its focus on people and culture.

    • What kind of leaders do we need?

      Learning Now tv | London |

      LNTV, May 26: Julian Stodd, author of The Humble Leader, joins Learning Now TV to discuss the values needed in leadership in 2022; Sukh Pabial discusses learning culture; Bob Mosher continues his series on learning and performance. Plus regular commentators, Robin Hoyle discusses clarity in leadership and Rob Clarke reports from Learning Technologies 2022.

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