https://learningnews.comMon, 28 Oct 2019 14:01:15 GMTLearning News RSS Generatorhttps://learningnews.com/images/tpr-twitter-a_400x400.pnghttps://learningnews.comLearning News144144Learning Newsenhttps://learningnews.com/news/advent-group/2019/2019-merit-regional-summit-to-gather-hr-leaders-executives-and-business-schools-dedicated-to-intraprMon, 28 Oct 2019 13:55:37 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/advent-group/2019/2019-merit-regional-summit-to-gather-hr-leaders-executives-and-business-schools-dedicated-to-intraprThe summit 'Leading Change for an Intrapreneurial Culture' on 13 November will focus on the topic of driving innovation within any organisation. It will feature case studies from four global companies, a masterclass with an ESADE Business School professor, keynote speeches, and an unconference.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/advent-group/2019/effective-intrapreneurship-mapping-your-journeyThu, 06 Jun 2019 13:46:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/advent-group/2019/effective-intrapreneurship-mapping-your-journeyMerit Summit has organised a masterclass on Effective Intrapreneurship on June 17 in Munich. This session will leave attendees inspired and informed about their role in making innovation sustainable and scalable.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/advent-group/2019/merit-summit-2019-business-and-academic-leaders-co-creating-learning-organisationsMon, 04 Feb 2019 12:07:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/advent-group/2019/merit-summit-2019-business-and-academic-leaders-co-creating-learning-organisationsBusiness and education leaders from over 138 international companies and business schools, convened for the third annual MERIT Summit “Co-creating Learning Organisations” held 15-17 January, 2019, and co-hosted by WU Executive Academy. ]]>https://learningnews.com/news/advent-group/2019/best-presentations-about-ld-at-merit-2019-announcedWed, 30 Jan 2019 09:44:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/advent-group/2019/best-presentations-about-ld-at-merit-2019-announcedLast week’s MERIT Summit in Vienna gathered top-notch international speakers, executive education experts, and innovators from the fields of L&D and Talent Management. Thanks to MERIT’s active audience, we were glad to give out three special awards to the speakers whose presentations received the highest vote throughout the event.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/advent-group/2018/turning-challenges-into-high-performing-teamsThu, 20 Dec 2018 15:32:19 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/advent-group/2018/turning-challenges-into-high-performing-teamsThe upcoming MERIT Summit in Vienna, 16-17 January 2019, will offer HR leaders a variety of company case studies exploring best practices and lessons learned at global L&D departments. One of the case studies will be presented by Jeff Turner, International Director of Learning and Development at Facebook. In a recent video interview exclusively for MERIT, Jeff shared a sneak peek into his topic “Building High Performing Teams: The Facebook Approach”.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/advent-group/2018/ai-vs-human-how-business-schools-are-closing-the-digital-skills-gapMon, 17 Dec 2018 09:00:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/advent-group/2018/ai-vs-human-how-business-schools-are-closing-the-digital-skills-gapAccording to a 2017 Capgemini study, 29% of employees believe their skillset is redundant now, or will be in the next one to two years. That figure goes up to 38% for those who believe their skills will be obsolete in the next five years.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/advent-group/2018/academic-and-business-intelligence-in-learning-organisationsTue, 11 Dec 2018 14:44:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/advent-group/2018/academic-and-business-intelligence-in-learning-organisationsWhat is the value of academic knowledge and executive education for Learning & Development in the corporate world? How can L&D leaders bridge academic knowledge and business in practice and build a routine of learning in their organisations? MERIT Summit in Vienna, 16-17 January 2019, will bring together corporate and executive education professionals for debates and collaborative exploration on this topic, among many others.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/advent-group/2018/the-future-of-work-on-the-digital-arenaThu, 06 Dec 2018 10:58:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/advent-group/2018/the-future-of-work-on-the-digital-arenaMERIT Summit Speaker Catalina Schveninger, Global Head of Learning at Vodafone, discusses the future of work from the perspective of the global telecommunications company. ]]>https://learningnews.com/news/advent-group/2018/what-is-swedish-style-leadership-or-how-sweden-has-managed-to-produce-the-largest-number-of-major-coThu, 29 Nov 2018 15:12:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/advent-group/2018/what-is-swedish-style-leadership-or-how-sweden-has-managed-to-produce-the-largest-number-of-major-coMERIT Summit Speaker Anders Richtnér, Associate Professor and CEO of Stockholm School of Economics, gives his views based on his extensive experience from both an academic and a commercial perspective. ]]>https://learningnews.com/news/advent-group/2018/natasa-prodanovic-recognised-at-the-clo-magazine-awardsTue, 27 Nov 2018 17:43:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/advent-group/2018/natasa-prodanovic-recognised-at-the-clo-magazine-awardsMERIT Summit speaker, Natasa Prodanovic, awarded Silver Talent Management Award at the 2018 Learning In Practice awards, Fall CLO Symposium, Houston, Texas.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/advent-group/2018/co-xl-in-2019-co-create-learning-organisations-at-merit-summitTue, 20 Nov 2018 13:15:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/advent-group/2018/co-xl-in-2019-co-create-learning-organisations-at-merit-summitCollaboration and creativity are the solar energy that fuels excellence. Learning organisations are the ones that will inherit the future. These are two sound reasons for the innovative MERIT Summit to bring together for the third time corporate and higher education leaders for an inspirational networking and learning event dedicated to “Co-creating Learning Organisations” and hosted in Vienna on 16-17 January 2019.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/advent-group/2017/corporate-and-executive-education-experts-convene-at-merit-summit-2018Wed, 14 Jun 2017 16:00:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/advent-group/2017/corporate-and-executive-education-experts-convene-at-merit-summit-2018MERIT Summit announced for second consecutive year; HR and executive education directors will convene to discuss transformational corporate learning; Lisbon 17-18 January 2018.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/advent-group/2017/merit-summit-brings-together-hr-and-executive-education-thought-leadersTue, 07 Mar 2017 09:00:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/advent-group/2017/merit-summit-brings-together-hr-and-executive-education-thought-leadersA new executive education and corporate learning conference took place in Barcelona, Spain on January 18-19, 2017, organised by Advent Group. The international event and media agency reported that the MERIT Summit assembled over 200 senior representatives from HR and higher education at Barcelona’s World Trade Center.]]>