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• 06 Nov 2023

  • Video avatars in learning

    Learning News | Colossyan | 2023-11-06

    Interview with David Gillham from the digital video authoring application, Colossyan.

• 31 Oct 2023

  • Cloud HR market 2023

    Learning News | Fosway | 2023-10-31

    HR vendors showing resistance to economic situation; HR suites countering disruption from specialists; vendors quick to introduce AI, corporates less so; interview with Sven Elbert, Fosway.

  • HR tech firm Spotted Zebra raises £7.7m

    Learning News | Spotted Zebra | 2023-10-31

    The funding will support the company's plan to scale its platform to different markets, hire new talent and expand its product suite.

• 30 Oct 2023

  • AI Conversations: Critical feedback for employees

    Learning News | Mind Tools and Learning Pool | 2023-10-30

    Mind Tools and Learning Pool join Learning News to discuss their content and AI collaboration, "AI Conversations", to help managers with difficult conversations.

• 27 Oct 2023

  • Revolutionizing the Future of HR: HR Summit Unveils Cutting-edge Strategies and Trends

    Learning News | Gold Coast, Australia | 2023-10-27

    The HR Summit aims to foster innovative thinking, share inspiring ideas, and promote community connections. The continuing mission is to curate an engaging programme featuring visionary keynote presentations, real-life case studies and interactive forums delivered by compelling speakers and expert moderators. To achieve this vision, the collaborators are chosen with great precision - seeking professionals who have deep expertise and hands-on experience, and can present cutting-edge insights that spark conversation.

  • Talent Health Index 2023

    Learning News | Cornerstone | 2023-10-27

    Cornerstone report reveals UK employers are not meeting skills development needs; Interview with Mike Bollinger.

• 25 Oct 2023

  • New release from Vyond unlocks limitless possibilities for video creation

    Learning News | Vyond | 2023-10-25

    Vyond today announced the new release of its award-winning video creation platform. This release brings the power of generative AI inside Vyond, in existing workflows, where and when it is needed the most. Now, any video element imaginable is available at the click of a button.

• 23 Oct 2023

  • Extended reality training

    Learning News | ARuVR | 2023-10-23

    XR design lab to open in London at City University and projects with Five Guys and Neom.

• 19 Oct 2023

  • Microsoft to ramp up AI skills across UK economy

    Learning News | Microsoft | 2023-10-19

    Microsoft is aiming to equip 1 million people with the skills needed to thrive in the AI-enabled economy.

• 17 Oct 2023

  • Change for Thrive: from bold to refined

    Learning News | Thrive | 2023-10-17

    Thrive has announced new investment, all-new product development and a whole new brand. Mark Ward joins Learning News to discuss the company’s new direction.

• 16 Oct 2023

  • 21st HR Summit and Expo; Dubai, October 23 to 27

    Learning News | Informa Connect | 2023-10-16

    This October HRSE is poised to deliver its most comprehensive and engaging experience to date, spanning an exhilarating five-day schedule, with a masterclass, two conference and exhibition days, an awards ceremony and two days of dedicated certified workshops on key HR themes focused on the future of work.

• 13 Oct 2023

  • Healthcare to lead gen AI and VR in L&D

    Learning News | 2023-10-13

    Learning and development professionals employed in the healthcare sector say possibilities are endless for generative artificial intelligence and VR tools.

• 11 Oct 2023

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

    Learning News | 5app | 2023-10-11

    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.

• 09 Oct 2023

  • AI animation videos: Vyond Go

    Learning News | Vyond Go | 2023-10-09

    Interview with Gary Lipkowitz, Vyond and Leena Randhawa, Omniplex Learning.

• 03 Oct 2023

  • Connect 2023 Preview

    Learning News | 2023-10-03

    Tom McDowall shares what's in store at Connect 2023, London 17 November.

• 02 Oct 2023

  • IT training 2023

    Learning News | Lumify | 2023-10-02

    Jon Lang and Gary Duffield from Lumify join Learning News to discuss IT training: the market, skills and business challenges.

• 22 Sep 2023

  • Heed Dr Julie Smith: boost employee wellbeing with this one solution

    Learning News | LEARNINGLIVE | 2023-09-22

    Working Transitions’ Industry expert explores how you can retain talent through coaching and how developing line managers' coaching skills benefits the whole organisation.

• 21 Sep 2023

  • AI will create more jobs than it replaces says business leaders

    Learning News | Multiverse | 2023-09-21

    As the global workforce continues to adopt artificial intelligence innovations, business leaders name AI as their employees' most significant skills gap.

• 20 Sep 2023

  • Sustainability marketing skills gap: interview with CIM

    Learning News | Chartered Institute of Marketing | 2023-09-20

    The Chartered Institute of Marketing launches new courses to help business to communicate green credentials. Maggie Jones, Associate Director of Qualifications and Partnerships, at the Chartered Institute of Marketing, joins Learning News.

  • Side view avatars arrive for more realistic training

    Learning News | Colossyan | 2023-09-20

    AI video startup, Colossyan, has introduced side view avatars to improve the authenticity of scenario-based training videos.

• 19 Sep 2023

  • KWC Global launches bold rebrand at Learning Live

    Learning News | Learning Live, London | 2023-09-19

    KWC Global - formerly Kissing With Confidence launched its new name, logo, and rebrand at Learning Live on 14th September. Having recently moved from purely in-person training to a hybrid approach, the new brand and name represents its new global approach.

• 18 Sep 2023

  • DEI: Getting businesses to care

    Learning News | 2023-09-18

    Double Learning Award winner, Yasmine Alani, talks about DEI's challenge for L&D.

  • Gaps in access to upskilling for women and people of colour

    Learning News | 2023-09-18

    Only 56% of women report having access to upskilling compared to 73% of men; study of 1,500 American workers aged 25 to 45.

• 15 Sep 2023

  • Digital Learning Realities 2023; interview with David Perring, Fosway

    Learning News | Fosway | 2023-09-15

    Career development a top priority for learning and development; L&D budgets under pressure; Adaptive learning revealed as top learntech business opportunity; Importance of formal learning in the mix recognised.

• 14 Sep 2023

  • Selling to the C-suite

    Learning News | Imparta; Institute of Sales Professionals | 2023-09-14

    New programme from Imparta to prepare sales teams for greater involvement with senior managers.

• 12 Sep 2023

  • CLO100 unveils 'My Learning Lounge'

    Learning News | CLO100 | 2023-09-12

    An engaging community app for senior L&D professionals.

  • B Corp: changing business

    Learning News | Learning Pool | 2023-09-12

    Learning Pool is now a B Corp, accountable for its environmental and social performance. Ben Betts joins Learning News to talk about Learning Pool’s B Corp experience.

• 11 Sep 2023

  • 5Mins.ai calls on HR leaders to prioritise AI upskilling

    Learning News | 5Mins.so, Learning Live | 2023-09-11

    CEO of 5Mins.ai releases brand new data and calls on HR leaders to prioritise AI upskilling.

  • What’s the strategy behind Go1 acquiring Blinkist?

    Learning News | Go1 | 2023-09-11

    Go1’s acquisition of Blinkist and a new model for consumption of learning content.

• 07 Sep 2023

  • What's changed in L&D in two decades?

    Learning News | Mind Tools for Business | 2023-09-07

    Learning and Development in organizations: Reflecting on 20 years of research - interview with Anna Barnett and Nahdia Khan, Mind Tools for Business.

• 06 Sep 2023

  • PageTiger offers Official CPD Certified Training Course

    Learning News | PageTiger | 2023-09-06

    PageTiger’s training course ‘TigerClass Live’ is now officially certified by the CPD (Continuing Professional Development) Certification Service in the UK, giving its customers an opportunity to earn hours towards their CPD Qualification.

• 04 Sep 2023

  • Best Workplaces for Women

    Learning News | Learning Pool | 2023-09-04

    What makes a great workplace? Louise McElvaney talks about Learning Pool's award for Best Workplaces for Women.

• 31 Aug 2023

  • Kepler + Co Announces Significant Enhancements to its Skills Development Software

    Learning News | Kepler + Co, London | 2023-08-31

    Revolutionising the future of work with advanced skill taxonomies, custom frameworks, AI-enhanced career guidance, and an holistic approach to skill development and assessment.

  • How learning practitioners are responding to the changing world of work

    Learning News | 2023-08-31

    CIPD’s Learning at Work 2023 report - interview with Laura Overton and Andy Lancaster: Addressing skills is the number one priority for L&D practitioners in 2023; L&D is under pressure and its workload is widening; Collaborative applications saw the highest area of learning tech growth; Large increase in those focused on performance, but more to do; Two-thirds of L&D practitioners say they have a meaningful career.

• 29 Aug 2023

  • PageTiger Awarded Most Recommended and Best Customer Service

    Learning News | PageTiger | 2023-08-29

    PageTiger has been recognised with two accolades as an impactful software provider for businesses, receiving the 2023 awards for Most Recommended provider and Best Customer Support from Software Advice.

• 23 Aug 2023

  • Pluralsight appoints new Chief Product and Chief Technology Officers

    Learning News | Pluralsight | 2023-08-23

    Greg Ceccarelli and Robert Petrocelli will focus on driving innovation and customer value in an advanced technology market, driven by developments in AI.

• 16 Aug 2023

  • Rosetta Stone adds AI-powered assessments to its language solutions

    Learning News | Rosetta Stone for Enterprise, San Mateo, CA. USA | 2023-08-16

    Rosetta Stone's new AI-powered language assessments deepen the company's line of language learning solutions. The patented assessments provide precise scores aligned to recognized global language standards, heightening an organization’s ability to identify and hire top multilingual talent, empowering global expansion and improving customer satisfaction scores.

• 10 Aug 2023

  • Docebo reports Q2 financial results

    Learning News | 2023-08-10

    Docebo's revenues continue to rise, up 25% to $43 million for 2023 Q2, yet with a net loss of $5.7 million, down from a profit of $2.1 million on the same period last year.

  • LMS365 acquires Weekly10

    Learning News | 2023-08-10

    UK-based performance and engagement management company purchased to prioritise the needs of individual learners.

• 20 Jul 2023

  • NEBOSH is back for the 2023 LEARNING LIVE

    Learning News | NEBOSH, Leicester, UK | 2023-07-20

    NEBOSH is heading to the 2023 LEARNING LIVE Event in London. Participants will find out how NEBOSH can help organisations with health, safety, environmental, risk and wellbeing needs through a range of qualifications and its latest corporate service offerings, including NEBOSH Endorsed.

• 10 Jul 2023

  • Rethinking behaviour change in cyber-security

    Learning News | Sponge, The Unforgettable Learning Podcast | 2023-07-10

    How the Lego group is rethinking behaviour change and human-centred cyber-security, with Ceri Jones from Lego group and Kate Pasterfield, host of The Unforgettable Learning Podcast.

• 29 Jun 2023

  • Skills shortages continue to hamper business

    Learning News | Business Barometer 2023 | 2023-06-29

    73% of UK organisations are experiencing skills shortages; remains one of the major challenges facing employers.

• 28 Jun 2023

  • AI-powered script and video creator launches

    Learning News | Vyond | 2023-06-28

    Vyond’s new video creation tool, Vyond Go, has arrived; aims to increase the speed, ease and scalability of business communications.

• 08 Jun 2023

  • ATD Middle East Conference Abu Dhabi next week

    Learning News | Abu Dhabi | 2023-06-08

    The Association for Talent Development is hosting the ATD Middle East Conference, a prestigious learning and talent development event; Abu Dhabi, 13-14 June.

• 05 Jun 2023

  • CLO100 partners with THRIVE to offer cutting-edge Learning Leaders Programme experience

    Learning News | London | 2023-06-05

    CLO100 is excited to announce its partnership with THRIVE, an innovative digital learning and skills platform designed to provide delegates with an unparalleled experience on the Learning Leaders Programme.

• 21 May 2023

  • GP Strategies and LEO coming together

    Learning News | GP Strategies, Learning Technologies 2023 | 2023-05-21

    Interview with Matt Donovan, GP Strategies, at Learning Technologies 2023.

  • Digital learning market trends

    Learning News | Fosway, Learning Technologies 2023 | 2023-05-21

    Myles Runham at Learning technologies 2023 on digital learning market trends and generative AI in learning.

  • Solving content chaos

    Learning News | Filtered, Learning Technologies 2023 | 2023-05-21

    Chris Littlewood explains Filtered’s position in the market and how it helps learning teams to manage content.

  • Showing value

    Learning News | Donald H Taylor, Learning Technologies 2023 | 2023-05-21

    Donald H Taylor reflects on two days at Learning Technologies 2023 with Rob Clarke of Learning News.

  • Digital learning services

    Learning News | GuyKat, Learning Technologies 2023 | 2023-05-21

    Guy McEvoy, CEO of GuyKat, talks to Learning News at Learning Technologies 2023.

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