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    • 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.

    • How Happy recovered from the pandemic

      Learning Now tv | London |

      LNTV, Apr 28: Henry Stewart joins LNTV to talk about how his business, Happy, recovered from damages caused by pandemic; Tom Bryant discusses how the workplace, HR and L&D has changed forever; David Perring discusses the digital learning market; Robin Hoyle looks at how L&D teams develop 'learning journeys' and Bob Mosher starts his 6-part series, Elevating Performance.

    • Learning impact: Ina Weinbauer-Heidel on LNTV

      Learning Now tv | London |

      LNTV, Mar 31: Ina Weinbauer-Heidel talks to Nigel about her work on learning transfer; Gent Ahmetaj from MindTools for Business talks about changes to their Learning Performance Benchmark; How the RSPCA coped with the Covid pandemic and its urgent need to change their development practices; A new 6-part series on learning and performance with Bob Mosher gets underway; Robin Hoyle asks are we clear on what skills are and how they are developed?; Plus a news round up from Learning News.

    • Interview with Adam Poulter, Sponge’s new CEO

      Learning News | Sponge |

      Sponge, one of the UK's best known elearning providers, appointed a new CEO last year. Adam Poulter joined the group following Sponge's acquisition by Aliter Capital and he joins Learning News to talk about the market, business challenges and his plans for the group.

    • Learning habits: neuroscientist Amy Brann on LNTV

      Learning Now tv | London |

      LNTV, Feb 24: Neuroscientist Amy Brann discusses learning habits and effective learning; Gemma Towersey discusses learning design; Martin Couzins has a new report into climate change and sustainability and asks how it may affect the workplace; Robin Hoyle looks at why Tik Tok dissolved its L&D department; plus a news round up from Learning News.

    • Workplace Learning 2022: interview with Andy Moss

      Learning News |

      What might 2022 hold for the learning sector? Learning News puts this question to Andy Moss, Managing Director of City & Guilds Corporate Learning which includes the Kineo digital learning business.

    • Paul Matthews: workflow learning

      Learning Now tv | London |

      On Learning Now TV, Nov 25: Paul Matthews on 'Workflow Learning'; Nigel Paine discusses his best-selling book on learning culture; Martin Couzins looks at the latest workplace research; Robin Hoyle explains how to overcome resistance to change initiatives and Rob Clarke reports from the Learning Technologies Awards.

    • Andrew Jacobs on hybrid learning

      Learning Now tv | London |

      Learning Now TV, Nov 3: Andrew Jacobs joins the show to explain hybrid learning and how to get it right for learners. Dani Johnson discusses the importance of practice and Jan Rijken from CrossKnowledge discusses learning maturity and how the learning industry is developing. Plus regular contributors Robin Hoyle on face-to-face and remote learning misconceptions and the latest news round up with Rob Clarke.

    • Gender equality strategies for men on LNTV

      Learning Now tv | London |

      Hira Ali talks to LNTV about her new book 'Her Allies' which helps men with the strategies they need to become powerful advocates for gender equality. Plus a review of the 2021 Learning Performance Benchmark on the maturity of the L&D sector and the Royal Voluntary Service talks about skilling up 750,000 new volunteers to help the NHS.

    • Fuse expands leadership team to support scaling growth

      Fuse Universal | London, UK |

      Fuse, the learning and knowledge platform for enterprise that ignites people and business performance, today announces the expansion of its senior leadership team with two significant new hires - a move that will help prepare the learning tech scaleup for its next phase of growth.

    • Managing a hybrid workforce on LNTV

      Learning Now tv | London |

      Learning Now TV, Jun 24: Matt Donovan from GP Strategies discusses the rise of the hybrid workforce and the complexities of managing it successfully.

    • Pluralsight Promotes Will Clive to Chief People Officer

      Pluralsight | Silicon Slopes, Utah |

      Pluralsight, Inc., the technology workforce development company, today announced the promotion of Will Clive to Chief People Officer (CPO). Reporting to Pluralsight co-founder and CEO Aaron Skonnard, Clive was promoted from his previous position as Vice President of People.

    • Nimble’s ‘customer-first’ philosophy reflected in recent expansion of team

      Nimble Elearning | Stonehouse, Gloucestershire |

      There’s no doubt that the world of learning and development has changed rapidly year-on-year, and the landscape is now a completely different space compared to the past several years. With changes in trends, training deliveries and new technologies – not to mention a global pandemic – Nimble continues to rise to these challenges.

    • Four-dimensional learning for the 21st century

      Learning Now tv | London |

      Learning Now TV, May 27: Ulrik Juul Christensen joins LNTV this week discussing Area9 Lyceum’s aim to 'build the world’s most advanced technology to provide four-dimensional learning for the 21st century'.

    • Growth Engineering Partner With Inclusion Crowd to Drive Diversity

      Growth Engineering | London, England |

      Growth Engineering are excited to announce a newly formed partnership with Inclusion Crowd. This partnership will utilise Inclusion Crowd's knowledge and experience in the Diversity & Inclusion space to create a training and accreditation programme powered by Growth Engineering's learning technology suite. The ultimate goal is to help organisations create more inclusive and diverse cultures and to enable high performing teams.

    • Double Digit Rise in Employment at eCom Scotland in First Quarter of 2021

      eCom Learning Solutions | Dunfermline, Scotland |

      In a move that goes against the view of ancient folk wisdom, eCom Scotland, the digital learning and assessment specialist, is taking its own professional advice by using its eNetEnterprise system. In particular, eCom is beginning to use the OnBoard part of its eNetEnterprise workforce development system for managing learning, development and competency across all levels in an organisation.

    • Diversity and inclusion at work: Dana James-Edwards on LNTV

      Learning Now tv | London |

      Learning Now TV, Apr 29: Tips for organisations introducing D&I policies to the workplace; Debbie Carter discusses twenty years as editor at Training Journal; Becky Norman outlines the new Culture Pioneers Awards.

    • Learning Leader of the Year, Cathy Miller, on LNTV

      Learning Now tv | London |

      Learning Now TV, Apr 15: Cathy Miller talks about her work at NHS Blood & Transplant that helped secure her a Gold Award for 'Learning Leader of the Year' at this year’s Learning Awards. Emma Weber talks about a self-teaching chatbot tool that helps learners reflect on learning and Page Chen from Remote Learner talks about expanding from the education sector into the corporate sector.

    • ‘Women in Learning: Choosing to Challenge’ on LNTV

      Learning Now tv | London |

      Learning Now TV, Mar 25: In recognition of International Women’s Day 2021, Jane Bozarth and Kate Graham discuss their recently launched report. Sukh Pabial discusses the effects of the Covid pandemic on L&D and Martin Couzins looks at MindTools & Emerald Works’ report into business leaders’ perceptions of L&D.

    • Dorota Piotrowska joins HCM Deck as VP of People and Organization Development

      Learning News | Kraków, Poland |

      Dorota Piotrowska, internationally renowned people and organization development strategist, joins the executive team of HCM Deck. Dorota, previously working with N26 or Netguru, will join HCM Deck as VP of People and Organization Development to build HCM Deck’s people team and L&D Advisory.

    • Connecting and developing Ericsson’s global workforce with Time To Learn TV

      Learning Now tv | London |

      Learning Now TV, Mar 11: Peter Sheppard from Ericsson explains how Ericsson’s own tv channel is being used to help develop its workforce. Plus: Learning Guild’s David Kelly; Sam Davies and Danny Seals on a new service connecting trusted vendors and users; Martin Couzins on the Edelman Trust Barometer; and Robin Hoyle on how unconscious bias training is failing today's diverse workforce.

    • Strategic Skills Board job for eCom Scotland’s Managing Director

      eCom Learning Solutions | Dunfermline, Scotland |

      Wendy Edie, Managing Director of the digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom, has joined the Strategic Skills Board of ScotlandIS, the body that builds, supports and enables Scotland’s digital technology ecosystem.

    • New ways for L&D to provide value to business

      Learning Now tv | London |

      Learning Now TV, Feb 25: Matt Donovan from GP Strategies talks to LNTV about how L&D must enable new ways of providing value. Ben Betts from Learning Pool discusses market changes and his focus on personal growth of employees.

    • GO1 CEO Andrew Barnes on LNTV this week

      Learning Now tv | London |

      Learning Now TV, Feb 11: Andrew Barnes, CEO of GO1, joins Learning Now TV to talk about his company and digital learning in 2021; plus Positive Psychologist and Coach, Lucy Whitehall, on helping people to thrive.

    • eCom Scotland’s advice to those wanting to do business with post-Trump USA

      eCom Learning Solutions | Dunfermline, Scotland |

      Wendy Edie, the Managing Director of the digital learning and assessment specialist eCom Scotland, is joining some of Scotland’s top business leaders to discuss how to be successful at doing business with customers in the United States of America.

    • Learning Design in 2021

      Learning News | London |

      An interview with Graham Waller, a senior learning designer with Kallidus.

    • Elearning 2021: Matthew Lloyd

      Learning News | London |

      Matthew Lloyd, CEO of Omniplex, joins Learning News to talk about his business’s experiences of the pandemic and his expectations for the year ahead.

    • “I Have a Dream” Concert with Telly Leung and Joshua Henry

      MASIE Productions | Saratoga Springs, NY |

      Elliott Masie and Telly Leung will honor Martin Luther King Jr. during the Empathy Concert on Monday, January 18th, with perspectives on learning virtually in these challenging times. Featuring Learning Leaders, plus Broadway performers Joshua Henry, Melinda Doolittle, and Co-Host Telly Leung, this will be an uplifting hour of songs, stories, and conversations about Empathy in these times.

    • What lies ahead for the L&D sector?

      Learning Now tv | London |

      Learning Now TV, Dec 10: Myles Runham, Teresa Spera, Sukh Pabial and Zahra Clarke-Johnney join LNTV to review L&D’s challenges in 2020 and look ahead to 2021. Plus Charity Learning Consortium and Sport England, Robin Hoyle, Hannah Gore and John Hinchliffe on the show.

    • Learning in the workflow with Bob Mosher

      Xprtise | London |

      Bob Mosher, the performance-focused learning expert, author and co-founder of ‘The 5 Moments of Need’ learning methodology, is running a webinar next week to help learning and development professionals understand the vision and concepts of this revolutionary approach to workflow learning.

    • AstraZeneca learning chief on LNTV

      Learning Now tv | London |

      Learning Now TV, Nov 26: Brian Murphy, Global Head of Learning and Enterprise Capabilities at AstraZeneca, talks to LNTV this week about AstraZeneca's initiative to increase opportunities for learning. Plus LNTV looks at the impact of COVID-19 on the HE sector.

    • Learning Now TV: transforming learning and development at NHS Blood & Transplant Service

      Learning Now tv | London |

      LNTV, Nov 12: Lisa Johnson talks to LNTV about transforming learning and development at NHS Blood & Transplant Service to a digital environment; Lori Niles-Hofmann talks about how the Covid-19 situation is affecting the working lives of people in L&D in Canada; plus reports from Martin Couzins, Robin Hoyle and Hannah Gore.

    • Learning Now TV: online doctoral programme for L&D practitioners

      Learning Now tv | London |

      LNTV, Oct 29: Learning Now TV discusses the online MSc in Transdisciplinary Practice from Middlesex University run by Professor Brian Sutton; David Perring talks about Fosway's latest 9-Grid report; Kate explores the #BeTheRipple corporate kindness movement with Joanna Suvarna.

    • Learning Now TV: good outcomes for L&D

      Learning Now tv | London |

      LNTV, Jul 16, Michelle Ockers discusses good outcomes for L&D that have emerged as a result of the pandemic. Plus: Jane Bozarth on designing learning experiences that are focused on learners; Martin Couzins on the latest research in the L&D sector; Robin Hoyle makes the argument for L&D books; and LNTV talks to Sarah Ratcliffe about Ann Summers’ transformation away from home-house parties.

    • Learning Now TV, Jun 25: effects of Covid-19 on HR and L&D services

      Learning Now tv | London |

      LNTV, Jun 25, David Perring on Fosway's research into the effects of Covid-19 on HR and L&D services. Plus: 702010 Institute’s new initiative to refocus L&D onto business results; Robin Hoyle on the digital skills divide; a new start up company that can predict ‘forgetting’ and Donald Taylor discusses the rearranged Learning Technologies Summer Forum.

    • John Yates on his new role as CEO at Emerald Works

      Learning News | London |

      John Yates talks to Learning News following his appointment as CEO at Emerald Works, the newly-launched business combining Good Practice, Mind Tools and Towards Maturity.

    • Modern learning environments: Nigel Paine

      Learning News | London |

      Nigel Paine discusses the differences between traditional and modern learning environments and the common challenges learning and development finds in building them.

    • 2020 Learning Health Check, Gent Ahmetaj: a powerful learning culture

      Learning Now tv | London |

      LNTV, May 28, Gent Ahmetaj from Emerald Works talks about the annual Learning Health Check and describes 6 habits which make up a powerful learning culture; plus Danielle Hamilton on how Thrive Learning is adapting to the lockdown; Will Thalheimer on conferences of the future; and Juliette Denny from Growth Engineering on designing online learning.

    • Kristina Tsiriotakis, DECIEM, on LNTV: planning for the future

      Learning Now tv | London |

      LNTV, May 14, features an interview with Global L&D Director Kristina Tsiriotakis from DECIEM, the Abnormal Beauty Company, on how she is managing the current situation and helping to plan for the future; plus interviews with Kelly Davis on the LPI’s new digital academy for L&D professionals and Peter Labow on marketing strategy.

    • Super-personalisation of content

      Learning News | London |

      Armin Hopp, Founder of Speexx, draws together the trends in L&D and sets out Speexx’ priorities.

    • LNTV: L&D leading change during the lockdown

      Learning Now tv | London |

      LNTV, April 30, includes interviews with learning leaders from Hilti, Monzo Bank and D&D London, on how they are leading change and adapting to the lockdown.

    • Open source learning management system services

      Learning News | London |

      eThink Education provides services for integrating the Moodle Workplace and Totara LMSs within organizational learning ecosystems: CEO and Founder, Brian Carlson talks to Learning News at Learning Technologies 2020.

    • Good Practice, Towards Maturity and Mind Tools combine into Emerald: Peter Casebow on LNTV

      Learning Now tv | London |

      On March’s LNTV show Peter Casebow talks about combining Good Practice, Towards Maturity and MindTools into the Emerald Publishing Group. QA’s Lucy Cartlidge talks about change in the L&D space and her hopes for the Women in Learning movement. Plus Stephan Fahey on performance coaching, Karl Kapp on microlearning and Jane Hart on how to build a culture of continuous learning.

    • Interview with Claudio Erba, Docebo

      Learning News | London |

      Docebo CEO, Claudio Erba, talks about the learning market and Docebo in an interview with Learning News at Learning Technologies 2020.

    • Learning in the flow of work: Bob Mosher on Learning Now tv

      Learning Now tv | London |

      On January’s LNTV show Nigel Paine interviews the learning in the flow of work evangelist and pioneer, Bob Mosher. Plus Jane Daly on Towards Maturity’s annual benchmark, Robin Hoyle on personalised learning and LNTV talks to digital learning market analyst, David Perring.

    • The modern learner, performance and L&D

      Learning News | NEC, Birmingham |

      Toby Harris, head of solutions at Filtered, the company behind the learning recommendations engine, magpie, explains why developing skills lies at the heart of developing performance.

    • Life Skills: Resilience

      Learning News | NEC, Birmingham |

      Liggy Webb discusses Resilience, one of a series of short books in her ‘Life Skills Library’.

    • 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.

    • Making learning fun

      Learning News | NEC, Birmingham |

      Mike Hawkyard, CEO of Gamebrain, has built games for Lego, BBC and Star Wars and is on a mission to make learning fun.

    • Fuse at World of Learning

      Learning News | NEC, Birmingham |

      Richard Goemaat talks about Fuse’s experiences at World of Learning 2019: visitors’ focus; market views; Fuse developments.

    • Learner focus: Virtual College

      Learning News | NEC, Birmingham |

      Wendy Stanley, Virtual College, talks about developments in the L&D market and Virtual College's approach.

    • Headstream LXP from Learning Pool

      Learning News | NEC, Birmingham |

      Michael Main introduces the new Headstream LXP from Learning Pool at World of Learning 2019.

    • Instilled LXP: interview with Mike Alcock

      Learning News | NEC, Birmingham |

      Mike Alcock talks to Learning News about Instilled, the learning experience platform from Learning Technologies Group.

    • Anti-bribery elearning game launched

      Learning News | NEC, Birmingham |

      Tom Bright and Jason Butler from Sponge launch an anti-bribery elearning game at World of Learning 2019; adds to a suite of training games covering anti-bribery, cyber security and GDPR.

    • Digital content development on Learning Now tv

      Learning Now tv | London |

      October’s LNTV hears from David James on digital content development, Danny Seals about Learning Experience Design and Liggy Webb on life skills. Nigel Paine talks to Martin Couzins on Slack’s state of work report, plus regulars Robin Hoyle and Euan Semple.

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