Intellezy, a consulting firm with a focus on both organizational change management consulting and L&D (learning and development) services, has been named to the 2021 Training Outsourcing Companies Watch List by Training Industry. Training Industry is considered to be the most trusted source of information on the business of learning.
A Cloud Guru, an online training start-up, has been acquired by Pluralsight for $2 billion, one of the largest deals ever for an Australian tech company.
Guild and Pluralsight see opportunity in the skills gap, Pyn spotlights the need for hybrid working comms, and Microsoft firms up network security offerings.
Six key ingredients for modern workforce learning and development
On this Learning at Work Week 2021, we take a look at the six key ingredients for modern workforce learning and development. The modern workforce is more culturally and generationally diverse than ever before. It’s not uncommon to find as many as five different generations of employees present in larger organisations, ranging from baby boomers all the way through to millennials. However, judging by most of the new learning and development (L&D) content being created today, you’d be forgiven for thinking that the millennial generation has taken over. With millennials predicted to make up half the global modern workforce by 2020, increasingly millennial-focussed L&D programmes perhaps aren’t surprising, but they are misguided.