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• 08 Mar 2024

  • Outstanding Contribution to Learning: Serena Gonsalves-Fersch

    Learning News | Learning Awards | 2024-03-08

    Dr. Serena Gonsalves-Fersch, FLPI, recipient of the Colin Steed Award at this year's Learning Awards, talks about her career in Learning and Development.

• 07 Mar 2024

  • Thrive appoints Head of AI

    Learning News | Thrive | 2024-03-07

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

• 04 Mar 2024

  • Redefining organizational learning

    Learning News | Nigel Paine | 2024-03-04

    A new book from Nigel Paine poses a rethink for learning at work.

• 11 Dec 2023

  • Leading L&D through AI

    Learning News | LPI | 2023-12-11

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

• 30 Nov 2023

  • Jo Cook to lead TJ

    Learning News | Training Journal | 2023-11-30

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

• 22 Nov 2023

  • Erba to step down as CEO at Docebo

    Learning News | Docebo | 2023-11-22

    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.

• 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.

• 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.

• 29 Apr 2023

  • Roebuck secures top talent to drive growth in key markets

    Learning News | Roebuck Global Resourcing | 2023-04-29

    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.

• 15 Mar 2023

  • Bridge appoints Justin Cooke

    Learning News | Bridge Learning Tech | 2023-03-15

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

• 20 Jan 2023

  • The Edge Hub expands to build skills and innovation in the north of England

    Learning News | The Edge Hub, Kingston-Upon-Hull | 2023-01-20

    The Edge Hub appoints leaders in technology and investment to the board to enhance regional digital skills and innovation growth.

• 27 Sep 2022

  • Clark Quinn joins Upside Learning

    Learning News | Upside Learning | 2022-09-27

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

• 10 Aug 2022

  • New board appointments at OpenSesame

    Learning News | OpenSesame, Portland, Ore. | 2022-08-10

    OpenSesame Appoints Tamar Elkeles, PhD, and Emily Rollins to its Board of Directors.

• 15 Jul 2022

  • Former Microsoft exec Somit Goyal joins Pluralsight

    Learning News | Pluralsight | 2022-07-15

    Pluralsight appoints former Microsoft executive Somit Goyal as President and Chief Operating Officer.

• 27 Jun 2022

  • 3t Transform appoints new CTO to advance applications of its virtual reality technology

    Learning News | Newcastle upon Tyne, UK | 2022-06-27

    Fiona Hobbs has been appointed as Chief Technology Officer at 3t Transform, a technology company which delivers workplace management software and virtual reality (VR) training.

• 02 Mar 2022

  • Interview with Adam Poulter, Sponge’s new CEO

    Learning News | Sponge | 2022-03-02

    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.

• 28 Jan 2022

  • Workplace Learning 2022: interview with Andy Moss

    Learning News | 2022-01-28

    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.

• 19 May 2021

  • New CompTIA Server+ Certification Exam Available Worldwide

    Learning News | CompTIA | 2021-05-19

    CompTIA, the leading provider of vendor-neutral skills certifications for information technology (IT) professionals, has introduced a new and updated version of the CompTIA Server+ exam.

• 28 Apr 2021

  • Jon Kennard on Debbie Carter’s time as editor at TJ

    Learning News | London | 2021-04-28

    New editorial head, Jon Kennard, discusses Debbie Carter’s 20 years as editor at leading L&D title, TJ.

• 19 Mar 2021

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

    Learning News | Kraków, Poland | 2021-03-19

    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.

• 04 Mar 2021

  • UK education business leader Ben Pike appointed to take edtech startup MasterStart global

    Learning News | Cape Town, South Africa | 2021-03-04

    South African edtech startup, MasterStart, is taking its management education solutions global under the leadership of newly appointed UK-based Chief Executive Officer Ben Pike. This comes as online learning takes off globally due to lockdowns imposed to curb the spread of COVID-19.

• 24 Feb 2021

  • Learning Awards 2021: interviews with awards winners

    Learning News | London | 2021-02-24

    Cathy Miller, Learning Leader of the Year and Claire Hovey, Learning Professional of the Year, in discussion with Learning News.

• 28 Jan 2021

  • Learning Design in 2021

    Learning News | London | 2021-01-28

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

  • Elearning 2021: Matthew Lloyd

    Learning News | London | 2021-01-28

    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.

• 15 Jan 2021

  • Learning and development in 2021: interview with Ed Monk

    Learning News | London | 2021-01-15

    An extended interview with Ed Monk, CEO of the LPI; What happened to learning in 2020 and where will learning go in 2021?

• 13 Jan 2021

  • Digital learning business: Hannah Brindle, Virtual College

    Learning News | London | 2021-01-13

    With the switch to digital learning we may feel it's a boom time for digital learning providers, but what's really happening?

• 22 Jun 2020

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

    Learning News | London | 2020-06-22

    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.

• 10 Jun 2020

  • Business impact of learning: Interview with Ella Richardson, LEO

    Learning News | London | 2020-06-10

    Ella Richardson from LEO Learning in discussion with Learning News: an update on LEO Learning’s focus, an assessment of the evolving L&D landscape and the challenge that remains for L&D to prove its value.

• 05 Jun 2020

  • Modern learning environments: Nigel Paine

    Learning News | London | 2020-06-05

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

• 04 Jun 2020

  • Elearning authoring: interview with Mike Alcock, Gomo Learning

    Learning News | London | 2020-06-04

    Mike Alcock from Gomo Learning in discussion with Learning News about the ease of use and scalability of the Gomo elearning authoring application.

• 03 Jun 2020

  • Driving business value in L&D: interview with Steve Dineen

    Learning News | London | 2020-06-03

    Steve Dineen discusses Fuse Universal’s focus, evolution in the market and driving business value in L&D.

• 02 Jun 2020

  • Sales training: competitive advantage - interview with Richard Barkey

    Learning News | London | 2020-06-02

    Richard Barkey, Founder and CEO of Imparta, talks about challenges in sales, Imparta’s approach its newly launched 3D Advantage™ sales and service skills model.

• 12 May 2020

  • Investing in analytics: Louise Pasterfield, Sponge

    Learning News | London | 2020-05-12

    Louise Pasterfield, Founder of Sponge, talks about the addition of sister company Bolt, a specialist provider of learning analytics.

• 30 Apr 2020

  • Super-personalisation of content

    Learning News | London | 2020-04-30

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

• 15 Apr 2020

  • Making great places to work - an interview with Saba’s Andrea Miles

    Learning News | London | 2020-04-15

    Saba has evolved into a talent experience company, with services across HR, recruitment and learning: An interview with Andrea Miles, VP Saba Studio.

• 30 Mar 2020

  • Open source learning management system services

    Learning News | London | 2020-03-30

    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.

• 16 Mar 2020

  • Learning Pool and the modern learning ecosystem

    Learning News | London | 2020-03-16

    Ben Betts, Chief Product Officer, Learning Pool, explains his view of the modern learning ecosystem and Learning Pool’s product strategy.

• 13 Mar 2020

  • Interview with Claudio Erba, Docebo

    Learning News | London | 2020-03-13

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

• 05 Mar 2020

  • 30 under 30 programme at Learning Technologies

    Learning News | London | 2020-03-05

    Amy Armstrong, HelloFresh, Meghan Castillo, HubSpot and Donald H Taylor discuss the Learning Technologies 2020 30 under 30 programme.

• 06 Jan 2020

  • The modern learner, performance and L&D

    Learning News | NEC, Birmingham | 2020-01-06

    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.

• 18 Dec 2019

  • Life Skills: Resilience

    Learning News | NEC, Birmingham | 2019-12-18

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

• 16 Dec 2019

  • Making learning technologies work today

    Learning News | NEC, Birmingham | 2019-12-16

    Reflections on the keynote presentation by Rachel Hutchinson, Director of L&D at Hilti, at World of Learning 2019.

• 12 Dec 2019

  • World of Learning 2019 news highlights

    Learning News | Birmingham, UK | 2019-12-12

    Interviews with participants at World of Learning 2019.

• 21 Nov 2019

  • The Access Group: an interview with Mike Hadlow

    Learning News | NEC, Birmingham | 2019-11-21

    Mike Hadlow talks about The Access Group in an interview with Learning News at World on Learning 2019.

• 19 Nov 2019

  • Making learning fun

    Learning News | NEC, Birmingham | 2019-11-19

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

• 13 Nov 2019

  • Fuse at World of Learning

    Learning News | NEC, Birmingham | 2019-11-13

    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 | 2019-11-13

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

• 11 Nov 2019

  • Headstream LXP from Learning Pool

    Learning News | NEC, Birmingham | 2019-11-11

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

• 07 Nov 2019

  • Instilled LXP: interview with Mike Alcock

    Learning News | NEC, Birmingham | 2019-11-07

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

• 04 Nov 2019

  • Anti-bribery elearning game launched

    Learning News | NEC, Birmingham | 2019-11-04

    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.

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