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Learning Leaders Need Better Conversations
With the Learning Leadership 2026 program now live, learning leaders can explore the conversations shaping this year’s event. And it’s immediately clear this is not a traditional conference experience. Most conferences are built around presentations. Learning Leadership 2026 takes a different approach by focusing on the conversations learning leaders need most right now. As organizations navigate rapid change driven by AI, evolving workforce […]
The 70:20:10 Framework Gets One Thing Right: Where Learning Actually Happens
The 70:20:10 framework gets criticized for its neat percentages, but it points to the biggest opportunity in workplace learning. The question isn’t whether the numbers are exactly right. The question is whether you’ll continue investing primarily in the 10% or start building capability in the 70%.
From B2C Engagement to B2B Outcomes
In the early days of a great learning program, magic often comes from one-to-one moments. There is real connection, relevance, and a clear link between learning and personal growth or career advancement. Engagement matters because it helps learners stay with the experience long enough to reach those outcomes. But as programs grow from serving individual […]
Learning Guild and CEdMA Partner on New Customer Education Programming at DevLearn 2026
New York, NY [May 21, 2026] — The Learning Guild, producers of DevLearn Conference & Expo, the largest learning technology event in North America, is excited to announce a new partnership with the Customer Education Management Association (CEdMA) to deliver a dedicated track of Customer Education content designed to help learning professionals unlock the full potential of their learning programs. Taking place across the full DevLearn 2026 event, November 4 – 6 at MGM Grand in Las Vegas, the customer education content is a new feature […]
Beyond Points & Badges: The Psychology of Practice-First Design
Successful gamification is not about making learning “fun”; it is about transforming information into transferable skills.
Transforming Content into a Strategic AI Growth Asset: Building a Unified Content Fabric
As organizations expand, their audiences diversify—employees, customers, partners, distributors, and now AI agents all rely on consistent, high quality content. The shift from an access focused world to an answer focused one means Learning & Development teams must ensure their content is not only accurate and up to date at scale, but also structured and […]
The L&D Burnout Treadmill: Recognizing the Pressures Beneath the Pace
Small shifts in expectations, boundaries, and self-compassion can help you build a healthier relationship with the work you care deeply about.
Speaking Data: The Language of Impact and Behavior Change
L&D teams often report data accurately from learning needs assessments, surveys, or evaluations. This is a good first step! Taking it to the next level is about turning data into actionable insights for stakeholders. This session reframes data as a language, moving from semantic reporting (what each survey question literally says) to pragmatic meaning (insights […]
Architecting What’s Next: How L&D Can Lead in the Age of AI
As AI reshapes how we work, learning has never been more essential to staying relevant — and L&D professionals are at the heart of it. In this keynote, Yulia Barnakova, Accenture’s AI Innovation and Learning Advisor, explores how L&D can turn AI disruption into new opportunities for learning. From AI coaches and knowledge assistants to […]
From The Trusted Learning Advisor to Hidden Value: How to Reveal the Impact of Organizational Learning
Dr. Keith Keating shared the journey from his first book, The Trusted Learning Advisor, to his newly released book, Hidden Value: How to Reveal the Impact of Organizational Learning. These books encapsulate Dr. Keating’s self-described rallying cry, and are a practical toolkit for anyone in learning and development who has ever struggled to answer the […]