Research digested: 29th Global CEO Survey, PwC

About the research PwC interviewed 4,454 CEOs across 95 countries between September and November 2025. AI is the focus of this iteration of the report. Key findings Only 30% of CEOs report increased revenue from AI in the last...
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Research digested: iVentiv Pulse 2026: Top Priorities for Global Heads of Learning & Talent

About this research The iVentiv Pulse 2026: Top Priorities for Global Heads of Learning & Talent is based on a survey of 468 heads of learning and development, talent management, and executive development across Europe, United States, United Kingdom,...
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Research digested: AI and leadership communication research, Raconteur and Attest

About this research Raconteur in partnership with Attest surveyed 1,000 employees at the end of 2025 to explore their thoughts on AI generated communications. Key findings Trust, deception and leadership credibility 43% feel deceived when senior leaders rely on...
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The insight-led thought leadership model

  What’s new in your marketing toolbox for 2026? What will you be doing differently? Maybe you are looking to target a different type of buyer or bring new products or services to market. Maybe you need to be...
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Redefining the L&D value proposition – a review of Connect 2025

The Learning Network’s Connect 2025 conference explored the intersection of humanity and technology. And it is at this intersection that the role of L&D is being redefined. What does it mean to be human in a technology-driven world of...
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Talking all things customer insights with Huthwaite International

Looks like I enjoyed this podcast interview. That’s because I did! Yesterday I was interviewed for the Huthwaite Mastering Sales and Negotiations podcast about how customer listening can create actionable insights. I love where work can take you and...
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Learning Live 2025: learning, leadership and high performance in the age of AI

Technology and AI integration, scalability and resource constraints, measurement and evaluation, culture and engagement and leadership and stakeholder buy-in. These are the challenges facing learning leaders today, based on insights gathered by the Learning and Performance Institute ahead of...
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Research digested: 2025 Workmonitor Pulse, Randstad

The 2025 Workmonitor Pulse study from Randstad provides some useful stats on the employee experience. The research includes input from 5,250 workers in Australia, Germany, Italy, Japan, Poland, the UK and US. Here are some eye-catching data points: This...
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Learning Technologies 2025: time to talk enablement

  Enablement. It’s an ugly word but one that L&D might start using more as AI tools become integrated into organisations. Why? Because these tools can help people do their work more effectively. This is not about knowledge and...
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Open questions – the key to better customer insights

Deep customer feedback and understanding the voice of the customer depend on asking good, open questions. But there are challenges around asking the questions you need to in order to get the valuable feedback you need to develop and...
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