The State of Learning & Development in the Workplace 2020
Boston, MA (USA), October 2020 - Valamis, a global leader in digital learning technologies and workforce development, has published results from the Global Survey on the State of Learning & Development (L&D) in the Workplace Report.
Boost Learning Impact with Social Learning Wall
Copenhagen (DK), October 2020 - Social learning can be a game changer in your organization. Learningbank's newest platform feature, The Social Learning Wall, empowers employees to interact and boost learning results.
How to Build Chatbots with SAP Conversational AI
Walldorf (GER), October 2020 - Many companies are still struggling to meet customer and employee expectations in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Customer experiences have been affected, as service centers were unable to cope with the huge spike in calls due to lockdown restrictions. Some companies failed to provide a new vision of the workplace to employees who were forced into a new way of working, along with the technology necessary to fulfill new requirements.
» MORELPI Celebrates Ten Years of Pioneering Live Online Learning
London (UK), October 2020 - Throughout October 2020, the Learning and Performance Institute (LPI) celebrates ten years as the torchbearer of live online learning. Beginning with the launch of its Certified Online Learning Facilitator (COLF) course in October 2010 - an industry first - and continuing to the present with a surge of interest in virtual classroom facilitation due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the LPI celebrates a decade of empowering thousands of national and international trainers to improve and validate their live online delivery skills.
» MORETHRIVE Announces Partnership with Modo
The UK's Most Ambitious Business Leaders
London (UK), October 2020 - Rachel Pendered, Managing Director of Media Zoo, has been named as one of LDC's Top 50 Most Ambitious Business Leaders for 2020. The programme is supported by The Telegraph and celebrates the inspiring leaders behind some of the UK's most successful and fast-growing medium-sized firms.
THRIVE Announces New Content Partnership with iAM Learning
Learning Technologies Group to Acquire eCreators
Raleigh, NC (USA), September 2020 - Learning Technologies Group plc (LTG), a global leader in the high-growth workplace learning and talent industry, has entered into an agreement to acquire eCreators for an initial cash consideration of A$5.5 million (ca. £3.1 million). The proposed acquisition is subject to regulatory approval and is expected to complete before the end of October 2020.
» MORENeXR Launches Virtual Seminars
Berlin (GER), September 2020 - Let's wave goodbye to webinars: With NeXR Seminar, Germany based NeXR Technologies launches the VR seminar and advances re-skilling and upskilling via VR education.
» MORE5App Bolsters Leadership with New Operations and Product Heads
London (UK), September 2020 – Learning and communications platform provider 5App is bolstering its senior team for growth by hiring senior learning technology and product management expertise. Mobile, web, and learning management veteran Duncan Barrett is 5App's new Head of Product, and digital learning expert Aby Reynolds has joined the startup as Head of Operations.
PeopleFluent Adds New Talent Development Capabilities
Raleigh, NC (USA), September 2020 - Additional talent experience tools, now available as PeopleFluent Talent Mobility, will help employers close critical skills gaps and design modern career paths.
» MOREEmerald Works Launches New Responsible Business Pillar
London (UK), September 2020 - Emerald Works is always looking at new ways to help the local and global communities that are served. The company want to be a responsible business, and part of this means harnessing the power of the learning products to make a positive impact in the wider world.
Traineasy Enters Employee Engagement Arena
Milton Keynes (UK), September 2020 - Traineasy has announced a new strategic partnership with employee engagement and performance management specialists StaffCircle. The new relationship will help organisations combine HR, Comms, and Performance Improvement with powerful, modern learning management and content solutions.
Learning Technologies Awards 2020 Shortlist Announced
London (UK), September 2020 - This year's Learning Technologies Awards shortlist includes many well-known names from both within the learning technologies industry and beyond. "We would like to extend our thanks and appreciation to the eLearning Network for organising the judging and to our 61 independent judges," said organiser Mark Penton.
IMS Announces Ecosystem Accelerator Program
Lake Mary, FL (USA), September 2020 - IMS Global Learning Consortium (IMS Global/IMS), a world-leading non-profit collaborative that advances educational technology’s impact, has announced new services to verify and guarantee proper implementation of the popular IMS OneRoster® standard in school districts.
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