How to drive real change in the skills crisis
Public Policy Director Tania Bowers explores how L&D professionals can really make a difference during a skills crisis.
Gearing up for the World of Learning Conference & Exhibition, this October!
The TrainingZone team is getting excited for this year’s World of Learning Conference & Exhibition on 8-9th October. This vibrant two-day programme is set to offer a valuable learning experience for L&D enthusiasts across the UK.
How to prepare young people for tomorrow’s technology skills
How can we provide young people with the skills they need to thrive in the working world today? We’ve gathered insights on shaping the future workforce from a diverse mix of tech, security and recruitment experts.
How to embrace innovation as a Chief Learning Officer
Chief Learning Officers today will fail if they do not wholeheartedly embrace innovation and step away from the comfort of traditional training approaches. Cathy Hoy, CEO of CLO100, outlines four foundations to successful innovation in L&D.
EU AI Act 2024 launches: A call to upskill in AI literacy
Erica Farmer reports on how the EU AI Act 2024, launched today (1st August), will affect organisations and the world of L&D.
Are we losing expertise to AI?
There are rising concerns we will lose expertise as we increasingly use generative AI to perform work-related tasks. TrainingZone columnist Robin Hoyle examines whether this is a worry we should pay attention to.
Navigating generational perceptions of GenAI
Deloitte research highlights both worry and excitement among Gen Z with regards to Generative AI. Erica Farmer explores how accounting for different generational experiences of GenAI is a strategic imperative for employers and L&D.
Share the load with AI to create great training
Training designer Sheridan Webb explores why your role in learning and development is safe if you collaborate with AI rather than compete with it – and how to do it.
Beyond traditional training: AI feedback tools in modern L&D
Learning Experience Director Hannah Gore explores how AI-powered platforms are addressing key challenges in the world of L&D feedback.
Why mission-critical thinking trumps passion
Should L&D teams help employees pursue their passions or focus on meeting business needs? Robin Hoyle suggests you curb your enthusiasm and get on with mission-critical plans.
Could AI coachbots replace human coaches?
We’ve already seen an explosion of AI-enabled services in every area of business, education and training that have the potential to radically change how we work. Coaching is one such area that is following suit… but how effective could a coachbot really be?
Achieving a balance between technical and human skills
Investing in today’s workforce is crucial to ensuring employees have the skills for a brighter tomorrow
Nine tips for securing the learning investment you need
Learning and development is an important investment for organisations. Here are nine tips for creating a robust learning investment strategy to drive forward organisational success.
A future we cannot fathom: Learning Technologies 2024 gets down and dirty
This year’s Learning Technologies offered an energising, supportive environment for L&D professionals grappling with heavyweight problems and seeking to prepare for a future we’re ill-equipped to fathom.
Looking forward to Learning Technologies: Europe’s leading workplace learning event
We at TrainingZone are eagerly anticipating the Learning Technologies event in London. The jam-packed programme covers prominent topics such as AI and skills development, promising a valuable learning experience for L&D experts.
How to close the AI gender gap
In the run up to International Women’s Day (8th March), TrainingZone columnist Erica Farmer explores the implications of AI on women’s careers and offers six strategies to close the AI gender gap.
Behaviourism has influenced workplace learning more than you think
In the first article from the Great Minds on Learning content series, Donald Clark takes us on a whistle-stop tour of the behaviourists.
AI in learning: Where are we now and where should we be going?
In this interview, David Perring, Chief Insights Officer of Fosway, shares his candid views on L&D’s current approach to artificial intelligence, and what a utopia (or utopias) looks like for corporate learning.
A beginner’s guide to delivering practical and effective online learning
Explore these practical steps to creating a digital learning offering that packs a punch for employees.
Why skills-based learning is key to solving your talent shortage
What is skills-based learning and why is it the right approach for talent attraction and development today? David James, CLO at 360Learning, shares his thoughts.