The top 10 From Scratch episodes 2020

  We thought we’d share the top 10 most listened to podcast episodes of 2020 on the From Scratch podcast, which we co-host with Nigel Paine. It’s interesting to see that the dost popular episode was on learning evaluation....
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Learning is shifting but are your learning comms shifting?

Currently the messaging is: hands, face, space. Previously it was: Stay alert, control the virus, save lives and Stay home, protect the NHS, save lives. Whatever you think of the government’s messaging around the Covid-19 pandemic, it has tried...
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Communicating the changing role of corporate learning

  If the role of learning has changed forever as a result of the Covid-19 lockdown – and we at Insights Media think it has – then learning teams and learning businesses are faced with a significant communications challenge....
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Our new service offering to help vendors and corporate learning teams articulate value and impact

  Covid-19 has changed corporate learning for good, generating new and unforeseen brand and communications challenges for vendors and learning teams. As a result of these challenges, Insights Media has developed new propositions for the two markets it serves...
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What HR and L&D can do about fake news and misinformation

  We’ve all shared a tweet without reading the content of the links that were within it, right? I recently ran a webinar on fake news for the L&D Mastermind Group in which I asked whether people had shared...
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Time to focus on communicating value

  The last few months have pushed organisations into crisis management mode as they cope with new ways of working and business survival. And for many, that’s where they still are. For vendors in the learning sector, that has...
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Keep asking good questions, L&D. And keep collecting data

  Last week I co-facilitated a webinar with Gent Ahmetaj, exploring learning and development’s role in helping managers support virtual learning. The idea for the event came out of a piece I had previously written on the same subject....
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Curation in learning – what approaches are L&D teams taking?

  Curated content has been the second most successful type of learning content through the covid-19 pandemic lockdown, according to research from Fosway Group. Could curation – a much talked about approach in learning – finally have come of...
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How an editorial approach can benefit L&D

  Learning to market what the L&D team offers has become an increasingly important part of corporate learning activities. L&D teams are interested in this because marketing is seen as a way of helping build awareness of, and engagement...
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Thought leadership content: good for brand perception and sales

  Thought leadership content is having a huge impact on corporate buyers. The 2020 B2B Thought Leadership Impact Study, published by Edelman and LinkedIn, shows that for 89% of executives, thought leadership is enhancing their perceptions of a brand....
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