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    • Empowering learning: Josh Squires on AI

      Learning News | London |

      Josh Squires, Director Enterprise Solutions at Docebo, discussing artificial intelligence in learning at Learning Technologies Summer Forum 2019.

    • David Kelly on tech trends

      Learning News | London |

      An interview with David Kelly, The eLearning Guild, at LTSF19 talking about technology trends in learning.

    • Carole Bower, Saba: Real stories

      Learning News | London |

      Carole Bower, Head of Learning at Saba, talking to Learning News at LTSF19 offers tips for L&D on using video.

    • Learning Now tv: experiences in education and corporate learning

      Learning Now tv | London |

      August’s LNTV includes interviews with Neal Hutton on his experiences in the education and corporate learning sectors, Laura Emson from Cambridge Assessment, who won a rising star award at the Learning Awards and Krystyna Gadd on her new book 'How to not waste money on training’, as well as LNTV regulars Martin Couzins, Robin Hoyle and Euan Semple.

    • Changing IT Skills: Gary Duffield, DDLS

      Learning News | Perth, Australia |

      An interview with IT training market veteran, Gary Duffield, on the tech skills in demand, certification and the longevity of the classroom.

    • Learning Now tv: the challenges women face in business

      Learning Now tv | London |

      Career coach Hira Ali discusses the challenges women face on their road to professional success on Learning Now tv. Plus young entrepreneur Ed Beccle on HR apps, CIPD’s Health and well-being at work report and a report from #WomenInLearning Conference.

    • The Human-Led-Future of Work

      Learning News | London |

      Business leaders talk to Learning News about leadership skills at the brand launch of Headspring, Tower Bridge London.

    • L&D’s misconceptions about ‘digital’ on Learning Now tv

      Learning Now tv | London |

      On June’s Learning Now tv Myles Runham presents a clearer view of ‘digital’ for L&D, Cathy Moore talks about performance-focused learning design and a review of Royal Mail’s VR-based dog safety training programme.

    • Rapidly growing #womeninlearning movement launches vital new research

      Women In Learning | London |

      Due to the lack of women in senior roles across learning and development, a new survey launching today – open to everyone in the industry – is digging deeper into this important area to understand how a better balance can be achieved.

    • Interview with Juliette Denny, Growth Engineering

      Learning News | London |

      Learning News interview with Juliette Denny about how Growth Engineering's focus on behavioural science and learner engagement can drive meaningful business impact.

    • Sponge moves into Dublin’s ‘Silicon Docks’

      Sponge | Dublin, Ireland |

      Europe’s largest independently-owned custom digital learning provider has moved into Dublin’s ‘Silicon Docks’ region, cementing its presence in Ireland and supporting the company’s ongoing overseas growth ambitions. The new office, based at WeWork's Dublin Landings campus, is headed up by Sponge’s recently promoted Client Development Manager, John Meagher. The company is initially recruiting for two Client Development Associates.

    • Building workplace capability and value-based learning with 70:20:10

      Learning Now tv | London |

      On April’s Learning Now tv: Charles Jennings on building workplace capability and value-based learning, Barbara Thompson hosts April’s panel of young L&D professionals, Steve Wheeler introduces his new book ‘Digital Learning in Organisations’ and Martin Couzins reviews Towards Maturity’s 2019 report.

    • Jane Hart - Modern Workplace Learning

      Learning News | London |

      Jane Hart at Learning Technologies 2019 talking about modern workplace learning: a new approach for how we live and work today.

    • Royal Mail’s dog safety VR training

      Learning News | London |

      Royal Mail’s James Barton and Sponge’s Kate Pasterfield discuss Royal Mail’s virtual reality dog safety training.

    • Women in Learning on Learning Now tv

      Learning Now tv | London |

      The Women in Learning campaign is showcased on March’s Learning Now tv along with David James on learning at the point of work, how AI is being used to develop lawyers’ skills and Learning Now tv welcomes a new regular reporter, Euan Semple.

    • Video learning back on top

      Learning News | London |

      Martin Baker, Founder and CEO of Clear Lessons, on why video is back on top for workplace learning.

    • Julian Roberts on EssentialSkillz’ compliance focus

      Learning News | London |

      An interview with Julian Roberts, CEO of EssentialSkillz, on the ‘compliance-focused’ proposition that makes EssentialSkillz different, the challenges that lie ahead and his priorities for 2019.

    • MPS Interactive Systems at LT2019

      Learning News | London |

      MPS Interactive Systems’ proposition, priorities and focus: an interview with SVP, Anna Kuehl, at Learning Technologies 2019.

    • L&D sentiment in 2019

      Learning News | London |

      Donald H Taylor talks to Learning News about the L&D Global Sentiment Survey 2019.

    • John Williams, Kineo: Global challenges

      Learning News | London |

      John Williams, Global Marketing Director, City & Guilds Kineo, talks to Learning News about its customers and its priorities as the business builds a global capability.

    • David Perring on the learning technology landscape

      Learning News | London |

      At Learning Technologies 2019, David Perring, Director of Research, Fosway, ran a conference session to help learning professionals to understand and respond to learntech market trends. David shares his takeaways in this interview with Learning News.

    • How sales training is changing

      Learning News | London |

      Richard Barkey, Founder and CEO of Imparta, talks about the sales environment and how new learning methods and technologies are helping salesforces adapt to the digital age.

    • Ben Betts: Learning Experiences

      Learning News | London |

      Ben Betts, CEO, HT2 Labs, gives Learning News his views on learning experience platforms and introduces HT2 Lab’s own LXP, Curatr.

    • Putting learning into the workflow

      Learning News | London |

      Learning Pool CEO, Paul McElvaney, talks to Learning News about Learning Pool’s new learning experience platform, Headstream, and how AI and bots are helping to get learning into the workflow.

    • Phil Saunders sets out Saba’s priorities

      Learning News | London |

      Saba Software’s CEO, Phil Saunders, talks to Learning News about Saba’s value proposition, learning market challenges and the Lumesse acquisition.

    • Rachel Hutchinson: transforming learning at Hilti

      Learning News | London |

      Hilti has transformed its approach to learning and development, introducing a next generation learning system from Fuse and a completely new approach to content, involving encouraging user-generated content. Hilti’s director of L&D, Rachel Hutchinson, talks to Learning News...

    • February’s Learning Now tv: in depth features and comment on the learning sector

      Learning Now tv | London |

      On February’s Learning Now tv Michelle Ockers challenges L&D’s to support a wider range of performance needs. Martin Couzins highlights some worrying news from the Learning Technologies’ and Fosway’s latest research. Nigel Paine catches up with young L&D professionals in the Netherlands. Plus Robin Hoyle on impact measurement, Good Practice’s annual 70:20:10 research and Learning News reports from Learning Technologies 2019.

    • Avon announces partnership with Fuse Universal to deliver global training platform

      Fuse Universal | London, UK |

      Avon Products, Inc. (NYSE: AVP), a globally recognised leader in direct selling of beauty products has announced a partnership with Fuse Universal (Fuse) - a leading provider of next-generation learning technology - to create a global training platform. The relationship supports a central pillar of Avon’s transformation plan to digitise the business and accelerate the selling and earning power of Avon’s millions of Representatives worldwide.

    • Young L&D professionals: Learning Now tv panel

      Learning Now tv | London |

      On January’s Learning Now tv a panel of young L&D professionals discusses how they like to learn. Matthew Holman and Paul Morgan discuss mental health awareness in the workplace. LNTV’s workplace diversity and inclusion series continues with ‘digital accessibility’. Plus regular contributors, Robin Hoyle and Ajay Pangarkar.

    • New Year, New Logo, for Sponge

      Sponge | Plymouth, UK |

      Sponge unveils a new brand and logo reflecting the company’s rapid growth, international expansion plans and impressive global client list.

    • David Wilson explains the HR and learning market 9-Grids

      Learning News | London |

      Market analyst, David Wilson, talks to Learning News about the learning market and how it's responding to unprecedented business change. In the final part of the series Learning News asked David about how his firm assesses the market sectors and how to interpret the HR and learning market 9-Grids.

    • Richard McCann on presenting

      Learning News | NEC, Birmingham, UK |

      International speaker, Richard McCann, talks about his life story and how teachers and business leaders inspired his career on the world stage.

    • The Apprenticeship Levy in L&D

      Learning News | NEC, Birmingham, UK |

      Ennis Reid, Head of Learning and Development at Quilter, talks about funding L&D programmes with the Apprenticeship Levy.

    • More boys apply to top universities; but more girls get accepted

      Learning News | London, UK |

      Male students are as much as 50% more likely to apply to prestigious Ivy League or Russell Group universities than their female counterparts, according to new research by university and careers guidance platform, BridgeU.

    • L&D transformation at O2 on Learning Now tv

      Learning Now tv | London |

      On November’s Learning Now tv: how O2 is transforming its L&D function; why data analytics is vital to improving performance; an AI in learning implementation; insights into Deloitte/MIT Sloane’s research; an interview with personalisation expert JD Dillon; plus insights from LNTV commentators Ajay Pangarkar and Robin Hoyle.

    • Thrive Learning launches

      Learning News | NEC, Birmingham, UK |

      Tom Beale and Will Towse explain what Thrive Learning, a new elearning company, brings to the UK market.

    • Virtual reality training from Virtual College

      Learning News | NEC, Birmingham, UK |

      Filmed at World of Learning in October Jaison Cresswell gives a market update on Virtual College and introduces its virtual reality training partnership with C-Live.

    • Chatbots in learning and development

      Learning News | NEC, Birmingham, UK |

      Mike Newton talks about the progress Learning Pool is making with its chatbot and AI technology.

    • L&D trends: Sean Nugent, LEO Learning

      Learning News | NEC, Birmingham, UK |

      Sean Nugent of LEO Learning speaks to Learning News at this year's World of Learning event about the L&D landscape and LEO Learning's focus.

    • Learning Leaders - David Wilson on learning systems

      Learning News | London |

      Market analyst, David Wilson, talks to Learning News about the learning market and how it's responding to unprecedented business change. In part three we look at how the LMS market is adapting to users' expectations and the emergence of next generation learning environments.

    • People experience at River Island

      Learning News | NEC, Birmingham, UK |

      Nebel Crowhurst and Mike Collins talk about HR's role in supporting River Island's rapidly evolving business.

    • Inside World of Learning 2018

      Learning News | NEC, Birmingham |

      Learning News interviews review with speakers, exhibitors and participants at World of Learning 2018.

    • World of Learning: Asma Shah

      Learning News | NEC, Birmingham, UK |

      Asma Shah talks about her keynote speech and the 'You Make It' programme for women in East London.

    • Trust and social systems at work: Julian Stodd on Learning Now tv

      Learning Now tv | London |

      On October’s Learning Now tv Julian Stodd discusses his latest research project, The Landscape of Trust, which considers social and organisational trust, and tools and skills to help build it. Also on this week’s show: Paul Matthews on learning transfer at work and a review of World of Learning 2018.

    • Innovations in humanitarian learning

      Learning News | London |

      Learning News interviewed Atish Gonsalves of the Humanitarian Leadership Academy at Learning Live, about his organisation's aim to improve the skills of those who respond to crises and disasters around the world.

    • End-to-end learner experience at Aviva

      Learning News | London |

      Learning News interviewed Gemma Critchley at this year's Learning Live all about her efforts to improve learning outcomes at Aviva by looking at the end-to-end learner experience and how L&D can learn from marketing and social media.

    • Analytics and data science in learning and development

      Learning News | London |

      An interview with Kevin Yates, Fact-Finder for Learning & Development at McDonald’s, about using data science and analytics for answering the question, “Did training work?”

    • Kate Graham's review of Learning Live 2018

      Learning News | London |

      Learning Live 2018 took place in September and Learning News asked Kate Graham, one of the track chairs for the event, for her insights into the key points being made.

    • Inside LEARNING LIVE 2018

      Learning News | London |

      LEARNING LIVE 2018 took place earlier this month and Learning News cameras were there to capture what happened.

    • Data-driven learning on Learning Now tv

      Learning Now tv | London |

      On September’s Learning Now tv the team interviews Lori Niles-Hofmann about digital body language and using data to help improve learning and performance at work; new insights into leadership development priorities following FTIECLA’s 2018 Pulse Report; establishing a business school for Solera staff; LearningLive 2018 review.

    • Learning Leaders - David Wilson on learning market supply and innovation

      Learning News | London |

      Market analyst, David Wilson, talks to Learning News about the learning market and how it's responding to unprecedented business change. In part two, David considers how learning is purchased, the health of the learning sector and its cycle of innovation.

    • Creativity in learning - Amy Burvall at LTSF 2018

      Learning News | London |

      How can workplaces encourage greater creativity and what lessons can be learnt from the world of art? Learning News asked the educator, author and artist, Amy Burvall - the keynote speaker at this year's Learning Technologies Summer Forum.

    • Women in business in learning and in society on Learning Now tv

      Learning Now tv | London |

      July’s Learning Now tv interviews two leading business women, Ula Howlett about her career journey and Tamsin Napier-Munn about her campaign to encourage women to ‘step up’ and make a difference. We also talk to Lesley Price and Wes Atkinson about Learn Appeal and the progress it’s making to improve access to learning in Africa and for underprivileged groups here in the UK.

    • Learning Leaders - David Wilson on digital transformation, agility and L&D

      Learning News | London |

      Market analyst, David Wilson - CEO of Fosway, talks to Learning News about the learning market and how it's responding to unprecedented business change. In part one we look at L&D's response to the drive for agility across business and the digital transformation agenda.

    • Artificial intelligence in learning on Learning Now tv

      Learning Now tv | London |

      June’s Learning Now tv looks at artificial intelligence in learning and its application in business; Nigel Paine interviews Matt Donovan of GP Strategies on digitally transforming an organisation and Martin Couzins reviews Towards Maturity’s latest report into the adoption of learning technology.

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