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L&D Friday Funny: Scarecrow

Why did the scarecrow become a Learning & Development professional? He was outstanding in his field! If you have any Learning & Development related jokes you’d like to share (especially if they’re better than ours!), please send them to AustralianLDN@yahoo.com.au. Our Sponsors: The Australian Learning & Development Network’s events and resources are available free of…

Creating a Workplace Culture of Learning

Creating a Workplace Culture of Continuous Learning

In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, the concept of continuous learning has transcended from a nice-to-have perk to a critical component for organisational success. A workplace culture that embraces learning and development not only fosters employee growth but also cultivates innovation, adaptability, and resilience. Here’s a few ways that organisations can effectively create and nurture…

Australian Learning and Development Network, L&D Quote, Benjamin Franklin

L&D Quote – Benjamin Franklin

Here’s this week’s L&D quote, this one from Benjamin Franklin. We hope it resonates with our learning and development readers and, perhaps, offer some capability development inspiration and motivation to share with the workforce! Who is Benjamin Franklin?Benjamin Franklin was the governor of Pennsylvania, the first United States ambassador to Franceand Sweden, the first ever…

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The Future of Learning: Embracing the Digital Future

In the ever-evolving learning and development landscape, the digital revolution is reshaping how we learn, communicate, and interact with knowledge. As technology continues to advance at a rapid pace, its impact on learning is profound and multifaceted. From classrooms to corporate training, the digital landscape is becoming increasingly integrated into every aspect of our lives.…

Learning & Development Tip - Set Clear Objectives

L&D Quick Tip – Set Clear Objectives

Here’s this week’s learning and development ‘Quick Tip’. Whilst we’re sure that there won’t be anything new to most experienced L&D professionals, we hope they offer some helpful reminders and/or are useful hints to send others in the organisation. Set Clear Objectives: Begin each training program by setting clear, measurable learning objectives. This helps learners…

10 Business Training Opportunities Crucial for 2025

10 Business Training Opportunities Crucial for 2025

In the dynamic landscape of Australian business, staying ahead requires continuous learning and upskilling. As we move closer to 2025, the demand for cutting-edge training opportunities becomes even more pronounced. This article explores the top business training opportunities tailored for the Australian market in 2025, focusing on areas poised for growth and innovation. In conclusion,…

Australian Learning and Development Network Session - April 2024

Latest Australian L&D Network Event in Brisbane

It’s been quite a while since the last Learning & Development Network event (not in the least because the dreaded COVID meant that many of the resources required to organise, develop, promote, etc these events had to be re-established), so it was wonderful to FINALLY get them going again. The intention is to make these…