What if L&D Became the Most Data-Driven Function in Your Business?
Are you running L&D at a large organisation and have been asked to be more data driven? You’ve got increasing pressure across the business to deliver ‘results’, AI is now part of the business and there is a focus to be a data driven business. Every team is asking for support. Budgets are tight. And […]
How Top L&D Teams Are Getting Ahead of the AI Pricing Surge
AI feels free right now, but that won’t last. Vendors are starting to charge for features that used to be included. If you’re in L&D, this could hit your L&D Budget fast and hard. AI tools like transcription, translation, and image generation are expensive to run Most are bundled into your current software, but not […]
AI and L&D Adoption: Are You Trading Security for Convenience?
Before Scaling L&D AI Adoption, Don’t Overlook Security If you were walking down the street and a stranger approaches you and asks for your ID, bank details, and home address. Would you hand them over without hesitation? Probably not. Yet, in the rush to embrace AI-powered tools, many L&D professionals are doing something eerily similar. […]
Why Every L&D Leader Needs These AI Tools in Their Toolkit
L&D leaders are time-poor. AI tools can save time, improve workflows, and help share insights efficiently with teams. Where can you start? AI-powered tools like Otter.ai, TextExpander, and the Hollyland mic kit streamline note-taking, transcription, and text-based tasks. They simplify work processes and enable leaders to focus on outcomes rather than logistics. Ever been to […]
How L&D Teams Can Prove Their Strategic Value
Learning and Development (L&D) teams are undervalued, seen as “order takers” rather than strategic partners. How can this be changed? This perception limits their ability to drive meaningful change and contribute to organisational success. L&D professionals face challenges such as misaligned goals, inadequate feedback, and misconceptions about their role. Leaders often underestimate the complexity of […]
Revolutionise Your Workflow: AI Lessons from Fosters Solicitors Connect
Artificial intelligence (AI) isn’t replacing people; it is providing new possibilities to update for your workfow. That was the clear takeaway from the recent Fosters Solicitors Connect AI Event. The networking and technology event that was held at The Nest in Norwich, attracted business leaders from across the Eastern Region to understand how AI could […]
The Learning Leaders Conference 2024 Review – Learning Guild
Learning 2024 Orlando Review: AI, Leadership, and Insights for L&D Professionals Having attended several conferences in the UK over the last few years, In December I attended Learning 2024 in Orlando. I’d spoken to members of the Learning Network who had previously attended the event to get some advice before travelling and once booked managed […]
The Role of Completion Rates and Data Use in Elearning Success
The Role of Completion Rates and Data Use in Elearning Success Completion rates aren’t just vanity metrics—they’re a goldmine of insight for strategic decisions and content evaluation. But read through LinkedIn or watch a presentation at a Learning Conference and you’ll quickly see how they are often underutilised by organisations. Are you doing that? What […]
Innovative Elearning Topics for Modern Teams
In a rapidly evolving workplace, traditional compliance-focused elearning often fails to meet the dynamic needs of modern teams. Real Projects bridges this gap with new, innovative and relevant courses that address practical challenges faced by today’s workforce. These innovative elearning topics are designed to empower teams, improve workplace dynamics, and make training both engaging and […]
How is Data Used in Learning and Development?
Data is transforming Learning and Development (L&D). It’s not just about numbers. It’s about insights that improve outcomes, drive decisions, and connect learning to organisational goals. With the right approach, L&D leaders can uncover trends, solve problems, and show their value in a measurable way. The Basics What is Data Storytelling? It’s the process of […]
What Every L&D Director Needs to Know About LMS Data Storytelling
Have you ever been given a report from your LMS or LXP? It is probably an export in an excel or google sheet. You’ve probably been left to make sense of the numbers. If you are lucky, there might be some graphics – a couple of pie charts and a few graphs. If you are […]
Unlock the Power of Data and Revolutionise Your Elearning Strategy
Data in elearning isn’t just about numbers—it’s about insights. A strong elearning strategy uses data to improve course design, user experience, and overall engagement. Organisations that leverage data can see improved retention, ROI, and improved training effectiveness. The Basics Start small by focusing on key metrics like engagement or drop-off points. Use tools like Excel […]