<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"><channel><title>Learning News</title><atom:link href="https://learningnews.com/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" /><link>https://learningnews.com</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 21:14:33 GMT</pubDate><generator>Learning News RSS Generator</generator><image><url>https://learningnews.com/images/tpr-twitter-a_400x400.png</url><title>FeedForAll Sample Feed</title><link>https://learningnews.com</link><description>Learning News</description><width>144</width><height>144</height></image><description>Learning News</description><language>en</language><item><title>Trust should be a priority for leaders, with 31% working against AI strategy, says Sponge </title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/sponge/2026/trust-should-be-a-priority-for-leaders-with-31-working-against-ai-strategy-says-sponge</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 21:14:32 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/sponge/2026/trust-should-be-a-priority-for-leaders-with-31-working-against-ai-strategy-says-sponge</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56772/webinar-septheader-1 1.png">Recent data shows almost a third of knowledge workers actively working against AI initiatives, highlighting the need for L&D leaders to treat trust as a core part of AI enablement.  ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Rise Up Appoints Camilia Miccolis as Global Chief Commercial Officer Following International Growth</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/rise-up/2026/rise-up-appoints-camilia-miccolis-as-global-chief-commercial-officer-following-international-growth</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 11:49:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/rise-up/2026/rise-up-appoints-camilia-miccolis-as-global-chief-commercial-officer-following-international-growth</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56768/camilia-miccolis.jpg">Camilia Miccolis takes on global commercial role after driving expansion across Benelux, the UK and Ireland, with regional revenue increasing by more than 100% under her leadership]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Learning Technologies 2026 Autumn Forum opens registration</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-technologies/2026/learning-technologies-2026-autumn-forum-opens-registration</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-technologies/2026/learning-technologies-2026-autumn-forum-opens-registration</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56766/ltaf.jpg">Registration has opened for the Learning Technologies 2026 Autumn Forum, with the first sessions and speakers announced for the four-day online event. Further additions to the programme will follow.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Mindtools Kineo helps close the management development gap for small businesses and teams </title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/mindtools/2026/mindtools-kineo-helps-close-the-management-development-gap-for-small-businesses-and-teams</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:46:36 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/mindtools/2026/mindtools-kineo-helps-close-the-management-development-gap-for-small-businesses-and-teams</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56758/mindtools for teams.png">New Mindtools For Teams gives smaller organizations, and teams within larger organizations, easy access to practical learning, management development, and AI-powered coaching. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Articulate takes training creation beyond L&amp;D with Frontline</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/articulate-takes-training-creation-beyond-ld-with-frontline</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 21:36:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/articulate-takes-training-creation-beyond-ld-with-frontline</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56694/img3399.png">Articulate is extending training creation to operational teams, while keeping L&D at the centre of learning standards and governance.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>The Learning Hack returns with a focus on AI enablement and capability</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/the-learning-hack/2026/the-learning-hack-returns-with-a-focus-on-ai-enablement-and-capability</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 16:16:09 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/the-learning-hack/2026/the-learning-hack-returns-with-a-focus-on-ai-enablement-and-capability</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56692/jhseptember26.jpg">Season 16 of the top-5% podcast opens on Monday 14 September, seven years to the month after its first episode. The first three guests — Erica Farmer, Robin Hoyle and Ross Stevenson — each argue, from very different directions, that L&D's AI problem is not the technology.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Mediazoo Group Empowers Professionals to Work Smarter with “Second Brain” Course</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/media-zoo/2026/mediazoo-group-empowers-professionals-to-work-smarter-with-second-brain-course</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 12:44:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/media-zoo/2026/mediazoo-group-empowers-professionals-to-work-smarter-with-second-brain-course</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56685/john gordon 2.jpg">Mediazoo Group has made its innovative Second Brain course available on demand, enabling professionals to build practical AI-enhanced knowledge management skills at their own pace. The programme helps professionals organise, connect and act on information more effectively through a structured second-brain system.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Five finalist spots, one shared goal: building capability that makes a difference</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/mindtools/2026/mindtools-kineo-shortlisted-in-five-categories-at-the-learning-technologies-awards-2026</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 14:36:45 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/mindtools/2026/mindtools-kineo-shortlisted-in-five-categories-at-the-learning-technologies-awards-2026</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56681/learning-technologies-26.png">Mindtools Kineo is shortlisted in five categories at the Learning Technologies Awards 2026, recognising work that is helping organizations build critical skills, strengthen workforce capability, and deliver measurable impact. 



]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Whatfix Names Co-Founder Vara Kumar as Chief Executive Officer</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/whatfix-names-co-founder-vara-kumar-as-chief-executive-officer-(1)</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 22:29:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/whatfix-names-co-founder-vara-kumar-as-chief-executive-officer-(1)</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56677/vara-kumar-co-founder-and-ceo-whatfix.jpg">Following the sudden passing of Co-founder and CEO Khadim Batti, Whatfix confirms continuity of leadership as long-time technical and product architect steps into the CEO role.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Learning Technologies Awards 2026 shortlist announced</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-technologies/2026/learning-technologies-awards-2026-shortlist-announced</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 22:45:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-technologies/2026/learning-technologies-awards-2026-shortlist-announced</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56674/lta shortlist 2026.png">More than 300 entries from over 20 countries were submitted for the Learning Technologies Awards 2026; Shortlist published today; Winners announced in London on 11 November.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Mediazoo Group Appoints Susan Steele As Non-Executive Director To Drive International Growth</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/media-zoo/2026/mediazoo-group-appoints-susan-steele-as-non-executive-director-to-drive-international-growth</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 17:34:45 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/media-zoo/2026/mediazoo-group-appoints-susan-steele-as-non-executive-director-to-drive-international-growth</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56667/ssteelemz2.jpg">The appointment is designed to accelerate Mediazoo Group’s growth strategy, with a particular focus on expansion into overseas markets, including the US.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Gavin Oattes to Put the Human Advantage Centre Stage at LEARNING LIVE 2026</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/gavin-oattes-to-put-the-human-advantage-centre-stage-at-learning-live-2026</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 17:03:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/gavin-oattes-to-put-the-human-advantage-centre-stage-at-learning-live-2026</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/14866368/learningnews.png">As AI transforms Learning and Development, Gavin Oattes challenges L&D professionals to focus not only on what technology can do, but what humans need. He argues that judgement, curiosity, connection and other distinctly human skills will become more valuable, not less, as AI becomes increasingly capable.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>iSpring research asks why only 11% of L&amp;D teams can prove business impact</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/ispring-solutions/2026/ispring-research-asks-why-only-11-of-ld-teams-can-prove-business-impact</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 12:35:42 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/ispring-solutions/2026/ispring-research-asks-why-only-11-of-ld-teams-can-prove-business-impact</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56663/training roi playbook.png">New research from iSpring looks at why the gap between learning activity and measurable business results remains so difficult to close, and helps L&D teams see where their own approach stands today.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Cognota Appoints Beth Gantz as Chief Revenue Officer and James Spere as Chief Product Technology Officer. </title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/cognota/2026/cognota-appoints-beth-gantz-as-chief-revenue-officer-and-james-spere-as-chief-product-technology-off</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 14:20:37 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/cognota/2026/cognota-appoints-beth-gantz-as-chief-revenue-officer-and-james-spere-as-chief-product-technology-off</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56637/new hire pr announcement 1.jpg">Tech veterans join Cognota to lead go-to-market strategy and revenue growth and product development for the LearnOps category leader. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>iSpring webinar asks why eLearning courses lose their flavour</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/ispring-solutions/2026/ispring-webinar-asks-why-elearning-courses-lose-their-flavour</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 07:26:22 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/ispring-solutions/2026/ispring-webinar-asks-why-elearning-courses-lose-their-flavour</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56635/a recipe for results adding flavour to elearning.png">Learning Design Kitchen's Albert Vis and Evelien van Unen join iSpring on 3 September to explain why solid research and good tools still produce forgettable courses, and how a structured design process changes that.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Compliance training remains tied to completion and testing</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/compliance-learning-loses-visibility-after-training-ends</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 13:58:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/compliance-learning-loses-visibility-after-training-ends</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56632/compliance training remains tied to completion and testing - learning news.png">Most compliance programmes still prioritise completion and knowledge testing over evidence that employees can apply learning at work.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Learning Technologies 2026 Autumn Forum </title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-technologies/2026/learning-technologies-2026-autumn-forum</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 16:37:38 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-technologies/2026/learning-technologies-2026-autumn-forum</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56627/ltaf26.png">Learning Technologies Autumn Forum returns this October, following up on the key issues from the Learning Technologies 2026 Conference &amp; Exhibition; Four days of online sessions on 13, 15, 20 and 22 October; Open to everyone.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Mindtools Kineo named Top 20 Online Learning Library by Training Industry </title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/mindtools/2026/mindtools-kineo-named-top-20-online-learning-library-by-training-industry</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 14:17:48 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/mindtools/2026/mindtools-kineo-named-top-20-online-learning-library-by-training-industry</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56625/2026 top20 web minioll.png">Mindtools Kineo has been named one of Training Industry’s Top 20 Online Learning Library Companies for 2026, securing its third Top 20 recognition this year and reinforcing its position as a leading provider of innovative learning and capability solutions.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Three L&amp;D Leaders Showcase How to Influence &amp; Deliver Value in the AI Age</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/fuse-universal/2026/three-ld-leaders-showcase-how-to-influence-deliver-value-in-the-ai-age</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:49:16 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/fuse-universal/2026/three-ld-leaders-showcase-how-to-influence-deliver-value-in-the-ai-age</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56621/leading through change header image.png">Discover how global learning leaders from Hilti, Levy Restaurants, and LL Creative are ditching traditional course builds to drive real commercial value through AI search, authentic video, and business-first strategies.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Early years employers urged to use new apprenticeship funding</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/early-years-employers-urged-to-use-new-apprenticeship-funding</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 13:55:42 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/early-years-employers-urged-to-use-new-apprenticeship-funding</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56606/early years careers learning news 1 - learning news.png">GCSE results week puts apprenticeship routes in focus as new funding covers training costs for eligible 16 to 24-year-olds in England.]]></content:encoded></item></channel></rss>