L&D Event Alert: AI Enablement for L&D Professionals – A Practical Program for Navigating the AI Shift

Your organisation just approved an AI tool. Now what? Someone has to train the whole workforce to use it — safely, effectively, and without chaos. That someone is usually L&D. AI Enablement for L&D Professionals gets you ready for that exact moment: 4 half-day virtual sessions covering what different teams need to know, how to…

Beyond Compliance: Building a Learning Culture That Drives Performance

Compliance training tells people what they must not do. A learning culture tells people what’s possible if they keep growing – and the difference shows up directly on the bottom line. Deloitte’s research into talent strategy found that 77 per cent of executives believe their organisation should help workers become more employable through relevant skills,…

Leadership skills that AI will make a thing of the past

If the leadership skills your top executives are known for have zero overlap with what your teams actually say they value — as global research suggests — whose leadership development plan is really working? It’s tempting to frame this topic as “which leadership skills will AI kill off” — but the more accurate, and more…

Free L&D Network Virtual Session: The L&D Leader’s AI Playbook: 5 Things to Get Right Before You Roll It Out

The Australian Learning & Development Network’s next free virtual Lunch and Learn session is on the topic of The L&D Leader’s AI Playbook: 5 Things to Get Right Before You Roll It Out. Details and registration link below. The Australian L&D Network Free Virtual Lunch & Learn: The L&D Leader’s AI Playbook: 5 Things to Get Right Before…

The 5 most important leadership skills for the next five years

The leadership playbook that worked for the last decade is quietly becoming redundant. Hybrid teams, AI-augmented workflows and near-constant organisational change mean the skills that once defined a “strong leader” — decisiveness, deep functional expertise, command-and-control coordination — are no longer sufficient on their own. Ongoing research from bodies like Deloitte and McKinsey on the…

Leadership in 2030

Leadership in 2030 Will Look Nothing Like 2020

For a decade we taught leaders to optimise. The next five years will demand something different. Artificial intelligence can now draft strategy, manage workflows and analyse markets faster than any human. What it cannot do is build trust, make hard moral calls, or hold a team together through uncertainty. That is where leadership is moving.…

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Free L&D Network Virtual Session – ‘Psychological Safety’ vs ‘Psychosocial Safety’ – 10-11am (AEST) Tue 12 Nov

Event Details: Overview: This session is presented by safety and risk expert, Dave Whitefield, who focuses on people and culture to change the way organisations tackle risk. In the session, Dave will discuss ‘psychological safety’ and ‘psychosocial safety’ and the uncertainty about exactly what these terms mean and, more importantly, what businesses are expected to…

The Impact of Great Leadership on Learning

The Impact of Great Leadership on Learning

Organisational leaders play a pivotal role in cultivating an environment where learning thrives. This article explores how effective leadership fosters a culture conducive to learning, benefiting both learners, Learning and Development, and the organisation alike. At its core, learning leadership involves setting a clear vision and direction for the organisation. A strong leader articulates this…

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. Digital Transformation…