L&D

Paris (F), April 2024 - Striving to secure its position as a leading learning specialist, learning platform provider Rise Up has designated Frédéric Hebert as the firm’s new Chief Product Officer (CPO). Hebert’s main task in the new role is to drive learning innovation. Having spent six successful years at Danone, he has an extensive background in product development and digital transformation in the L&D context.

Denver, CO (USA), April 2024 - Four long-time tech learning executives are excited to announce the launch of a new custom tech learning organization. The four co-founders have worked at, or with, all major tech learning organizations in the United States, and possess a combined 70+ years of tech learning expertise.

London (UK), April 2024 - In an exceptional display of innovation, ARuVR scooped the "BOLDEST [Learning] AR/VR Award 2024" category for their work with Coca-Cola using ARuVR's Extended Reality (XR) L&D omni-platform to better prepare and upskill its employees to safely navigate and mitigate risks and accidents.

London (UK), March 2024 - A new report from Hemsley Fraser has found that UK and global companies are starting to use managed learning services providers in a more strategic advisory role, alongside outsourced L&D programme provision, as they build resilience to meet changing learning, upskilling, and talent management needs. The study, called "Industry Report: the Evolution of Managed Learning", also revealed that most organisations plan to expand their use of outsourcing over the next 12-18 months as they require "more with less".