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    • Learner Intelligence Report 2022

      Learning News |

      How are workers learning in 2022? With one in three working from home, what are employees asking learning and development teams for? A new report from Mind Tools For Business has the answer in its annual Learner Intelligence Report: Interview with researcher, Anna Barnett.

    • TalkTalk rolls out Viva

      Learning News | Microsoft |

      TalkTalk prepares for truly flexible working by rolling out Microsoft Viva.

    • Juno Journey CEO uncovers the ROI of L&D

      Learning News | London |

      At Learning Technologies 2022 Dor Nachshoni, CEO and co-founder of Juno Journey, discusses the solution for the biggest challenge of L&D today - getting managers to make learning a priority. Learn from several real-world examples of companies successfully demonstrating the true business value of L&D.

    • Make onboarding a breeze with Conduit

      Learning News | Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK |

      Say goodbye to fragmented processes and disconnected employees, it’s time to digitise and consumerise employee experience. Announcing Conduit by 3t Transform at Learning Technologies 2022.

    • Preply's enterprise business sees 230% YOY growth

      Learning News | London |

      The online learning platform, which specialises in language lessons, experiences exponential growth as organisations see the value in having multilingual employees.

    • Maximising Learning Efficiency with AI

      Learning News | Cambridge, UK |

      OBRIZUM's enhanced analytics can be utilised to uncover deeper diagnostic insights for business leaders and deliver previously unseen levels of decision-making support for organisations. We want to explore how the disruptive drivers of the future of work and learning can be safely handled through utilising the power of A.I. automation and non-linear adaptive learning.

    • Cognassist Brings an ED&I Neurodiversity Solution to the Workplace

      Learning News |

      Cognassist has worked in the education sector for over 5 years to identify and support cognitive differences and neurodiversity in a learning environment, improving confidence and outcomes of learners across the UK. Now, Cognassist is taking its expertise into the working world, with a free Neurodiverity in the Workplace Masterclass and an equality, diversity and inclusion solution for neurodiversity.

    • New eLearning Apprenticeship granted approval

      Learning News | Foster & Forge |

      Government approval has been granted for a new Trailblazer apprenticeship standard which is set to benefit employers in the eLearning sector.

    • Interview: Fosway 9-Grid™ for Digital Learning 2022

      Learning News |

      Better targeting, personalisation and learning in workflows is how L&D will tackle online fatigue, according to a new report. David Perring joins Learning News to explain the 2022 Fosway 9-Grid™ and report into the digital learning market.

    • Learning Performance Benchmark 2022 early findings

      Learning News |

      Learning leaders are struggling to complete their most important objectives. In particular establishing a learning culture and moving learning into workflows are proving difficult for L&D teams. We'll take a look at the 2022 Learning Performance Benchmark.

    • Learning Impact Award 2022

      Learning News |

      Harry Cloke from Growth Engineering discusses his company's recent Learning Impact Gold Award at the Learning Awards.

    • UK shows world flexible working works

      Learning News |

      UK workers and their bosses are reaping the benefits of flexible working, according to new research released by Microsoft.

    • Learning sector appeal for Ukraine

      Learning News | Learning for Ukraine |

      A funding initiative in support of Ukraine has been set up by a group of leading voices in the learning and development sector; one hour webinar for L&D professionals; proceeds going to the British Red Cross Ukraine Crisis Appeal.

    • Skills, data, analytics, AI

      Learning News |

      Data, analytics and AI will play a significant role in L&D's ability to get grips with the hugely raised focus on developing skills according to Ben Betts from Learning Pool and Paul Scholey from Sisense. The two join Learning News to explain.

    • Learning Leader of the Year 2022

      Learning News | Learning Awards |

      Lisa Johnson from NHS Blood and Transplant was named Gold Learning Leader of the Year at the Learning Awards 2022 and joins Learning News to discuss her work at the NHS.

    • 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.

    • Start-up Learning Provider of the Year

      Learning News | Learning Awards 2022 |

      Ashley Sinclair from MAAS Marketing, winner of the Start-up gold award at the Learning Awards 2022, explains why marketing is a critical skill in learning and development.

    • Rising Star 2022

      Learning News | Learning Awards |

      Interview with Federico Presicci, winner of the Rising Star gold award at the Learning Awards 2022.

    • Go1 and Pluralsight announce tech skills content deal

      Learning News | Pluralsight |

      Go1 and Pluralsight have entered a partnership to bring Pluralsight's tech skills library, covering IT/DevOps, data analytics, machine learning and more, to Go1's customers.

    • Articulate launches learning content library

      Learning News | Articulate |

      Over 1,000 new courses including customer success and service, human resources, diversity and inclusion, sales and marketing, and professional development, have been added to Articulate's creator platform for workplace learning.

    • $54 million investment in eLearning Brothers

      Learning News | eLearning Brothers |

      eLearning Brothers has secured a $54 million investment to fund future growth; funds will be used to first complete the acquisitions of Rehearsal and Origin Learning.

    • Kahoot! launches Vimeo integration

      Learning News | Kahoot! |

      Vimeo integration enables users to include Vimeo videos in their kahoot sessions, creating more dynamic and visually compelling learning experiences.

    • Talent and skills gap stalling innovation

      Learning News |

      Research by Udacity and Ipsos shows that digital transformation is stalling due to lack of job-ready digital talent and that there is a significant disconnect between the views of L&D professionals and employees over how successful they think L&D’s programmes are.

    • WMG Skills Centre launched to bridge the technical skills gap

      Learning News | WMG, University of Warwick |

      With increased pressure on businesses to be flexible, resilient, increase efficiency and to meet sustainability goals there is an unprecedented need for new skills in the workforce. In order to thrive during periods of change WMG has launched the Skills Centre, offering an ever changing and growing range of courses to meet current and future industry and business needs. The Centre is launching with seven new courses in innovative technologies ranging from energy systems, intelligent vehicles, digital and manufacturing.

    • eLearning Brothers acquires Origin Learning

      Learning News | eLearning Brothers |

      eLearning Brothers today announced its acquisition of India-based Origin Learning, its fifth acquisition in the last two years and second of 2022.

    • Increase in acquisitions and investments

      Learning News | London |

      The UK learning sector has seen an increase in acquisitions and investment activity: Looop, Virtual College and Walkgrove are amongst those acquired since the start of 2022 and Learning Pool has acquired True Office, an adaptive learning tech provider.

    • 360Learning acquires Looop

      Learning News | 360Learning |

      360Learning, which recently announced a $200M investment for growth and acquisitions, has announced it has acquired the UK LMS vendor Looop; the business aims to build an era of collaborative learning focused on L&D automation and leadership.

    • Millions want to start their own business

      Learning News | Quickbooks |

      1 in 10 UK workers, over 3 million people, want to start their own business in 2022 according to research by Intuit Quickbooks.

    • Evolution of L&D: interview with Virtual College

      Learning News | London |

      Virtual College has completed a series of reports into the views of 2,000 of its learner community on how workplace learning is evolving. Learning News spoke to the series authors.

    • Tessian and KnowBe4 deal to deliver phishing training for employees

      Learning News | Cybersecurity |

      Human Layer Security company Tessian is integrating with KnowBe4, the world's largest integrated security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, to provide organizations with enhanced visibility into phishing risk.

    • 5App launches D&I engagement hub

      Learning News |

      5App in partnership with All Of Us recently launched a new diversity and inclusion engagement hub; interview with creators Duncan Barrett and Andrew Phillips.

    • 75% feel "stuck" personally and professionally

      Learning News |

      A study by Oracle has found the majority or workers feel lonely and disconnected and, following the pandemic, almost all now feel different about what defines their success; Employees are letting employers know that flexible working and investing in skills are now an essential part of their employment.

    • Businesses turn to coaching and mentoring

      Learning News | London |

      Coaching and mentoring are making a strong return to learning and development as go to strategies for building skills. Learning News asks the coaching specialist, Laura Walker, for her views on how modern coaching is evolving.

    • Learning News Bulletin September 2021

      Learning News |

      A round up of popular stories from Learning News over the last month: Great Minds on Learning; Learning in the workflow; LPI Learning Performance Accelerator; Acquisitions and investments; Brandon Hall HCM Excellence Awards; LearningLive.

    • LMS market $3.6 Bn by 2027

      Learning News |

      A report from Valuates has the Learning Management System market growing to USD $3.6 billion by 2027 at 20.76% CAGR.

    • Learning Live review with Ed Monk

      Learning News | LearningLive |

      Learning News in discussion with Ed Monk, CEO of the LPI, following Learning Live, which returned face-to-face in September.

    • Anthology and Blackboard to merge

      Learning News | London |

      Two leaders in the edtech market, Blackboard and Anthology, are to merge to create a global provider of education software and solutions.

    • Great Minds on Learning: new series

      Learning News | London |

      Interview with John Helmer from The Learning Hack Podcast on the new series Great Minds on Learning featuring Donald Clark profiling 100 learning theorists.

    • Reconnect with confidence with Marriott hotels

      Learning News | London |

      Get back to face-to-face learning with Marriott hotels and their new meetings & events initiative, Connect with Confidence. Based on 5 key pillars – Commitment to Clean, Contact Lite Experience, Hybrid Meetings, Physical Distancing and Redesigned Food & Beverage – Marriott is committed to welcoming delegates back safely.

    • Valamis acquires TWM: interview with Jussi Hurskainen

      Learning News | London |

      Valamis has acquired career mobility software provider, TWM; Valamis CEO, Jussi Hurskainen, joins Learning News to talk about the acquisition and career mobility applications.

    • Eagle Point Software acquires UK-based KnowledgeSmart

      Learning News | Acquisitions |

      Eagle Point and provider of architecture, engineering and construction software has acquired KnowledgeSmart, a provider of skills gap analysis and benchmarking services for AEC firms.

    • Learning in the workflow: interview with Alfred Remmits

      Learning News | London |

      Learning in the workflow is rising up the list of priorities for L&D. Now at number two in the LPI's latest survey. Are we any nearer to getting on top of this challenge? Do we understand the methods needed? Will AI and intelligent search help to make learning in workflow a reality for more workers?

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