The SWP-shaped hole in L&D

I was at Cornerstone’s Analysts Day in London this week, held the day before the main Cornerstone Connect customer event. It gave me a glimpse of where L&D may be heading. Not because of a product announcement, although it looked good, or the use of AI, which felt different. What stood out was the direction… Read More The SWP-shaped hole in L&D

A better way

Is there a better way for corporate learning buyers and vendors to do business? Martin Couzins I saw a post on LinkedIn the other day by Martin Couzins and, after a few days’ reflection, have a few thoughts. Customer EducationI’m not entirely sure that people in learning and development know what they want to buy.… Read More A better way

Educate your customers

Being able to speak to people on the supply side means I get to hear a lot about how customers respond to offers of support. A great example of this was at the Learning Technologies event at Excel this year. I put one day aside to speak to people on the 5App stand and invited… Read More Educate your customers

What grinds my gears – vendors

With the Festival of Work next week, it’s time for the next in the occasional series… I know you have a job to do but so do I. If I haven’t responded, it could be for lots of reasons but the most likely is I’m too busy. Stop ‘leveraging’ X to improve Y. Not everything… Read More What grinds my gears – vendors