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Reality TV and a Bingeable Work Series: "Bridging Worlds”

Go behind the scenes of Bridging Worlds, a binge-worthy workplace learning series using storytelling, dual perspectives, and cinematic production.
Articles
April 2, 2026

The Workforce Reinvention Crisis: Prepare, Don't React

The Workforce Reinvention Crisis highlights the growing gap between technology investment and employee readiness, and why leaders must proactively align workforce planning, role design, and continuous reskilling to stay competitive.
Articles
April 1, 2026

Top 8 Skills Training Platforms for Organizations in 2026

Explore the top 8 online skills training platforms for 2026. See how they compare on content, features, and workforce readiness to find the best fit.
Articles
March 31, 2026

The Practical Guide: The 7 Stages of Workforce Reinvention

This guide provides a comprehensive framework for reinventing a workforce for AI, offering tactical steps and identifying critical pitfalls for each phase.
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March 13, 2026

AI Pilots Adoption

This document outlines a practical framework for moving AI from experimentation to measurable business impact.
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March 13, 2026

The 7 Stages of Workforce Reinvention

"The 7 Stages of Workforce Reinvention" is a practical roadmap for realigning a workforce for the AI-powered future without chaos, guesswork, or stalled pilots.
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February 20, 2026

The Global Sentiment Report 2026: Into the unknown

Drawing on responses from 3,749 professionals across 101 countries, this report captures L&D at a pivotal moment.
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February 17, 2026

The Definitive Guide to Workforce Reinvention

A practical guide for CHROs and executives to lead Workforce Reinvention and build an AI-ready workforce.
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January 27, 2026

Workforce Reinvention Executive Series

The Workforce Reinvention Executive Series is a free course series for C-level leaders preparing their workforce for AI—without asking you to become an AI expert overnight.
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January 27, 2026

Five Requirements for Workforce Reinvention Every CHRO Must Lead

Workforce Reinvention is no longer optional, and it’s leaders who must drive it.
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January 27, 2026

AI Readiness Assessment

Before you move full speed ahead with scaling AI across your organization and taking the next step toward Workforce Reinvention, it’s critical to understand where you stand today.
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January 27, 2026

Making Learning Make Sense to Executives

A practical playbook to help L&D leaders communicate learning’s business value and position workforce reinvention for the AI era.
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January 27, 2026

5 Everyday L&D Tasks AI Can Transform Today

Learn how AI can help L&D teams make an impact through smarter curation, personalized engagement, skill mapping, and ROI insights.
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December 22, 2025

AI Adoption Change Management Checklist

Change doesn’t fail because the tech is bad — it fails because people are left behind. In fact, according to McKinsey, 70% of all change efforts fail, most often due to a ... AI Adoption Change Management Checklist
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December 22, 2025

The future of work resource page

The Future of Work
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December 15, 2025

2026 Wellness Course Calendar

Support employee wellbeing with the 2026 Wellness Calendar—monthly courses promoting mental health, resilience, balance, and overall wellbeing.
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November 29, 2025

2026 Workplace Culture Course Calendar

Build a thriving workplace in 2026 with monthly culture-focused courses that promote inclusion, communication, belonging, and team connection.
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November 25, 2025

2026 U.S. Safety Course Calendar

Explore the 2026 U.S. Safety Calendar with monthly topics that promote practical workplace safety—from cold weather tips to fire prevention and safe driving.
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November 25, 2025

2026 U.S. Compliance Course Calendar

The 2026 U.S. Compliance Calendar features monthly observances that spotlight issues from hiring ethics to bullying prevention.
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November 25, 2025

2026 Sports Course Calendar

Explore the 2026 Sports Calendar, where popular sports figures share professional development lessons inspired by the world of sports.
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November 25, 2025

2026 Global Safety Course Calendar

Explore the 2026 Global Safety Calendar featuring monthly topics that highlight international safety practices and help build a strong global safety culture.
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November 25, 2025

2026 Global Compliance Course Calendar

The 2026 Global Compliance Calendar features monthly observances that strengthen ethics, data privacy, and responsible workplace behaviors.
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November 25, 2025

2026 Cybersecurity Course Calendar

Boost security awareness with the 2026 Cybersecurity Calendar — monthly training on key threats and digital safety.
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November 25, 2025

2026 Certifications Course Calendar

Advance professional growth with the 2026 Certifications Calendar, spotlighting monthly certification-ready courses across in-demand fields.
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November 25, 2025

2026 Books of the Month Calendar

Discover the 2026 Books of the Month Calendar, where each monthly theme is paired with two book summaries from popular business titles in the OpenSesame catalog.
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November 25, 2025

2026 AI Course Calendar

Navigate the future of work with the 2026 AI Course Calendar, offering monthly training on AI skills, tools, ethics, and workplace applications.
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November 25, 2025

2026 Course of the Month Calendar

Explore OpenSesame’s 2026 General Course of the Month calendar featuring diverse, high-impact courses to support every learner, every month.
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November 25, 2025

2026 Leadership Course Calendar

Develop leaders at every level with monthly themes focused on core leadership capabilities—from trust and coaching to adaptability and empowerment.
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November 25, 2025

Essential AI Prompts and Tools for Today’s Smart L&D Leader

Discover essential AI prompts and tools designed for modern L&D leaders to enhance their expertise and drive business impact.
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November 12, 2025

AI in L&D: The Race for Impact

In their third annual report on L&D’s use of AI, sponsored by OpenSesame, authors Donald H. Taylor and Eglė Vinauskaitė highlight a major shift over the past year: for the first time, more than half of respondents are actively using AI.
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Education
October 30, 2025

Beyond the Tools: Executive Highlight Reel

Discover how leaders can drive lasting AI adoption with mindset shifts, culture change, and practical strategies. Watch the highlights now.
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October 7, 2025

Trust-First AI Playbook

A strategic guide for HR and L&D leaders navigating AI adoption with trust, clarity, and scale.
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September 17, 2025

Upskilling for the AI Era: 3 Book Summaries to Inspire Your Team

Upskill your team for the AI era with three book summaries on AI, communication, and the future of work, plus a free facilitator's guide.
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September 11, 2025

The Trust Advantage: A Leadership Briefing on AI Adoption

A comprehensive leadership briefing on AI adoption
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September 2, 2025

Launch checklist

Learn the key steps for launching a successful eLearning program, from leadership buy-in to learner-focused promotion.
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August 30, 2025

The New Curation Framework

Learn how to build a flexible learning strategy with OpenSesame’s Curation Framework and its four essential content building blocks.
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August 8, 2025

50 Key Leadership Skills

Explore 50 essential leadership skills and principles, organized around business insight, people development, and self-leadership.
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Education
June 3, 2025

Level Up: 2025 Leadership Course Calendar

Empower your leaders with the tools they need to succeed. The Level Up: 2025 Leadership Course Calendar offers a year of transformative topics, from purpose-driven leadership to fostering innovation and collaboration. Help your team unlock their full potential with this inspiring guide.
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Education
June 3, 2025

2025 Wellness Course Calendar

Prioritize health and happiness in the workplace! Download the 2025 Wellness Course Calendar to discover engaging, actionable ways to support physical, mental, and emotional well-being all year long. From stress management to fostering gratitude, explore a variety of curated courses to inspire wellness at work.
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Education
June 3, 2025

2025 Monthly Compliance Calendar

Stay ahead of compliance trends with our 2025 Compliance Calendar. This essential guide features key dates, events, and expertly selected courses to help your organization maintain ethical standards, promote inclusivity, and navigate industry regulations with confidence.
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Education
June 3, 2025

2025 DEI Holidays and Observances Course Calendar

Celebrate diversity and foster connection with the 2025 Global Holidays and Observances Calendar. Highlighting cultural, historical, and awareness events from around the world, this calendar helps you build a more inclusive and globally-minded workplace.
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Education
June 3, 2025

2025 Course of the Month Calendar

Keep your team motivated with fresh learning opportunities! The 2025 Course of the Month Calendar provides monthly highlights of must-take courses, aligning with key themes and events to keep personal and professional growth on track.
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Education
June 3, 2025

Wellness Progress Survey

Evaluate your organization's current wellness practices, uncover key strengths, and identify opportunities to enhance your workplace well-being strategy.
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March 17, 2025

2025 Global Sentiment Survey: A Guide to L&D’s Future

What’s next for L&D? The Global Sentiment Survey 2025 reveals how AI, skills, and strategy are shaping the future of workplace learning.
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February 27, 2025

Customer Learning Program Feedback Survey

Use this feedback survey to understand learner experiences and improve the effectiveness of your customer learning programs.
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Education
February 25, 2025

AI in learning & development: 10 strategies to future-proof your workforce

Developed with Talaera, this guide outlines 10 strategies to integrate AI into L&D and accelerate workforce performance.
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February 21, 2025

Learning onboarding guide

Set learners up for success with a learning onboarding guide designed to help employees navigate training in your LMS.
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January 31, 2025

Launch and engage toolkit

Download the Launch and Engage Toolkit here.
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January 31, 2025

Learning newsletter toolkit

Use a training newsletter format to share learning opportunities clearly and keep employees informed without overload.
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Education
January 31, 2025

Learning survey toolkit

Use a learning survey toolkit to gather insights and deliver more relevant, engaging training for your workforce.
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January 31, 2025

Toolkit for building an L&D rightskilling strategy

Build a targeted L&D rightskilling strategy to close skills gaps and drive business value across risk, compliance, safety, and revenue.
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January 21, 2025

Why Occupational Wellbeing Matters in the Workplace

Explore strategies to support occupational wellbeing through job satisfaction, balance, and growth at work.
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January 20, 2025

Why Social Wellbeing Matters in the Workplace

Learn how social wellness initiatives like team-building, ERGs, and clubs create inclusive, supportive workplaces.
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January 20, 2025

Why Environmental Wellbeing Matters in the Workplace

Explore how environmental wellness supports health, productivity, and sustainability in the workplace.
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January 20, 2025

Why Spiritual Wellbeing Matters in the Workplace

Explore how spiritual wellness supports purpose, mindfulness, and personal growth to create a more meaningful workplace.
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Education
January 20, 2025

Why Emotional Wellbeing Matters in the Workplace

Learn how to foster emotional wellness at work through supportive practices that boost resilience, morale, and productivity.
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January 20, 2025

Why Physical Wellbeing Matters in the Workplace

Discover practical strategies to support physical wellness and create healthier, more energized teams at work.
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January 20, 2025

The Quick-Start Guide to Building a Health and Wellness Program

Build a holistic health and wellness program with the OpenSesame Wellness Toolkit, covering eight core dimensions of wellbeing.
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Education
January 20, 2025

Why Mental Wellbeing Matters in the Workplace

Discover practical strategies to promote mental wellness at work and support innovation, balance, and resilience.
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January 20, 2025

Why Financial Wellbeing Matters in the Workplace

Learn how to support employee financial wellbeing and build a more confident, resilient workforce.
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January 20, 2025

Worksheet: Training Program Goal Setting

Plan successful training programs with a worksheet that helps define goals, measure impact, and drive meaningful results.
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January 1, 2025

Protect Your L&D Program When Budgets are Tight

Navigate economic uncertainty with an L&D workbook designed to help preserve budgets, save costs, and prioritize impact.
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January 1, 2025

How to create an engaging course with Simon

Learn how to create engaging courses with our course creation tool Simon using outcomes, varied media, and practice to boost learner retention.
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December 23, 2024

Worksheet: Internal L&D Marketing Strategy

Plan a marketing strategy that boosts learner engagement with a worksheet designed to align messaging and training goals.
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November 1, 2024

Example: Online Training Project Plan

Streamline your online training rollout with a flexible project plan designed to guide impactful training launches.
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November 1, 2024

AI in L&D: Intention and Reality

Donald H. Taylor and Eglė Vinauskaitė examine how L&D is using AI, two years after ChatGPT, through global survey data and case studies.
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October 11, 2024

Key Takeaways from the L&D Global Sentiment Survey 2024

Explore key takeaways from the L&D Global Sentiment Survey 2024 and what’s top of mind for learning leaders worldwide.
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September 25, 2024

2024 Donald H. Taylor L&D Global Sentiment Survey Results

They’re here: the results of the 2024 L&D Global Sentiment Survey. Thousands of L&D professionals from more than 100 countries shared their thoughts this year, and the collective insight is illuminating.
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September 25, 2024

Recommended Books for your Leadership Development Program

Learn how a leadership book club can build skills, spark collaboration, and keep teams aligned with industry trends.
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Education
September 25, 2024

A Sample Timeline for your Leadership Development Program

Use this example timeline to plan key milestones and drive engagement in a semi-annual leadership development program.
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September 25, 2024

A Template for Executive-Led Sessions

Use this template to guide effective mentoring discussions and support executive teams in developing future leaders.
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Education
September 25, 2024

Level Up: The Quick-Start Guide for Building a Leadership Development Program

Discover how to build a leadership development program that supports growth, engagement, and retention.
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Education
September 25, 2024

Getting Started with Coaching & Mentoring

Learn why coaching and mentoring matter, how to get started, and how to support mentors at your organization.
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Education
September 25, 2024

A compliance checklist for California

Stay ahead of California’s evolving compliance requirements with a checklist designed to track regulations and deadlines.
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August 28, 2024

A compliance checklist for the United States

Use this U.S. compliance checklist to track requirements and understand where your organization stands.
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August 23, 2024

2023 Donald H Taylor Global Sentiment Survey Research Report

The 2023 Global Sentiment Survey asked “What will be hot in workplace learning in 2023?” This report explains the key themes in L&D that emerged from this survey, answered by over 3,000 people world-wide.
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December 1, 2023

Getz Healthcare

Getz Healthcare scaled learning across Asia Pacific, driving 93% completion and 4.5/5 satisfaction while strengthening skills and performance.
case studies
Healthcare
March 9, 2026
Customer Success Story

Goodwill Industries of Southern Arizona

Goodwill Industries of Southern Arizona (GISA) is not only in the business of retail. It’s a workforce development organization dedicated to empowering individuals through education and job training.
case studies
Non-profit Organizations
February 28, 2026
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Pechanga

Pechanga Resort Casino scaled inclusive, multilingual online learning to 4,300 team members, driving 90%+ compliance completion rates and saving 40+ hours per course with AI-powered course creation.
case studies
Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure
December 22, 2025
Customer Success Story

ECITB

In November 2025, OpenSesame’s partnership with the ECITB was recognised with a Gold Award at the Learning Technologies Awards 2025 for Best Digital Learning Transformation Programme. The judges called it ... How ECITB Reshaped Skills Development with OpenSesame
case studies
Non-profit Organizations
December 10, 2025
Customer Success Story

Andrews Distributing

Andrews Distributing, a leading beer and spirits distributor in Texas with a team of nearly 2,000 team members, has been a beloved OpenSesame on AWS customer for years
case studies
Food & Beverage
November 14, 2025

Williston Financial Group

Company Background: A Complex Industry with Evolving Compliance Needs Williston Financial Group (WFG) is a title insurance and real estate settlement services company that must navigate complex regulations, including state ... Williston Financial Engages Employees, Cuts Training Costs
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Insurance
November 12, 2025

Turner Construction

Turner Construction Company is one of the largest builders in the country, with over 10,000 employees and $12 billion in annual work completed. The company has earned recognition for undertaking ... Turner
case studies
Construction
November 12, 2025

Toshiba

A newly acquired division of Toshiba streamlined their employee training with the OpenSesame content marketplace. A blend of cultures Joyce Holmes, Global Manager for Learning and Development for Toshiba Global ... Toshiba
case studies
Technology
November 12, 2025

Cobb EMC

Using Simon, you can quickly create courses in 70 different languages and import and update in your LMS in seconds. Cobb EMC: A workforce-focused vision for growth Cobb EMC is ... Speed, strategy, success: Cobb EMC redefines course creation with Simon’s mobile magic
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Legal Service
November 12, 2025

Sony Electronics

Connor Florand, Manager of Talent Engagement and Development at Sony, shares his take on AI’s fast-growing role in L&D and how teams can harness it to boost impact and efficiency. ... Sony Electronics Shares Insights on AI in L&D and Measuring Success with Workday
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Manufacturing
November 12, 2025

Siemens Corporation

As one of the world’s largest producers of energy-efficient, resource- saving technologies, Siemens is a leading supplier of systems for power generation and transmission as well as medical diagnosis. Siemens ... Siemens
case studies
Energy
November 12, 2025

REV Group

Company Background: Powering a Region—and a Learning Culture The South Central Connecticut Regional Water Authority (RWA) delivers over 42.5 million gallons of clean water daily to over 430,000 residents in ... Regional Water Authority’s People-First Training Approach
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Manufacturing
November 12, 2025

Research University

Culture The South Central Connecticut Regional Water Authority (RWA) delivers over 42.5 million gallons of clean water daily to over 430,000 residents in ... Regional Water Authority’s People-First Training Approach
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Education
November 12, 2025

Regional Water Authority

Company Background: Powering a Region—and a Learning Culture The South Central Connecticut Regional Water Authority (RWA) delivers over 42.5 million gallons of clean water daily to over 430,000 residents in ... Regional Water Authority’s People-First Training Approach
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Utilities
November 12, 2025

Overhead Door

As one of the most recognized and respected brands in the access systems industry, Overhead Door’s founder, C. G. Johnson, invented the upward-lifting garage door in 1921 and the electric ... Overhead Door
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Manufacturing
November 12, 2025

New Season Market

Empowering growth and professional development New Seasons found their employees enthusiastically engaging with OpenSesame’s content, even during compliance training. The platform’s diverse course offerings, catering to different skill levels and ... New Seasons Market
case studies
Retail
November 12, 2025

National Vision

National Vision is one of the country’s largest and fastest-growing optical retailers with 1,300 locations and over 15,000 employees. Founded 30 years ago, National Vision has a well-earned reputation for ... National Vision
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Retail
November 12, 2025

Hankook & Company

Hankook streamlined training across languages, devices, and locations to empower a fast-moving workforce. How Hankook’s L&D Thrives in a Multilingual, Fast-Paced World As a global leader in automotive battery manufacturing, ... Multilingual, fast, and future-ready: How Hankook built a multinational culture of L&D
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Manufacturing
November 12, 2025
Publisher Success Story

Mind Channel

Mind Channel, a leading online training publisher, offers a library of nearly 500 high-quality, engaging courses in multiple languages, all fully accessible. The company specialises in microlearning and compliance courses, ... Mind Channel
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Education
November 12, 2025

McLeod Software

McLeod’s drive for effective learning McLeod Software, a transportation management and trucking software company provides comprehensive dispatch, management and automation solutions, integrating with a broad array of complementary logistics tools. ... McLeod
case studies
Transportation
November 12, 2025

LIFULL Connect

LIFULL Connect offers solutions for B2B and B2C customers in real estate markets around the world. Employees are based in 10 Latin America, Europe, and Southeast Asia countries. In addition ... LIFULL
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Technology
November 12, 2025

Everence

Linda Vanden Bosch, Director of Sales Training at Everence Financial, shares how she transformed onboarding and ongoing learning programs using OpenSesame. With a 12-week “Milestones” onboarding program, Linda revamped sales ... Inside Everence’s Learning Strategy with OpenSesame
case studies
Finance
November 12, 2025
Publisher Success Story

iAM Learning

iAM Learning is a leading off-the-shelf content provider known for its unique style and high-quality animations. The company designs content that emphasises practical application to drive behavioural change, encourages learner ... iAM Learning
case studies
Education
November 12, 2025

Pregis (Leadership training)

Discover how Pregis empowers its leaders from the factory floor to the front office. Amber Crain, Director of Learning and Organizational Development, shares how her team drives real growth through ... How Pregis Transformed Leadership Training with ‘Management Mondays’
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Manufacturing
November 12, 2025

Pregis (Scaling L&D)

Amber Crain, Director of Learning and Organizational Development at Pregis, shares how she built over 100+ custom employee trainings using PowerPoint, Simon, and OpenSesame. Her approach allows quick edits, seamless ... How Pregis is Scaling L&D Globally with Simon
case studies
Manufacturing
November 12, 2025

Esquire

Discover how Esquire Deposition Solutions streamlined their learning operations by ditching manual SCORM uploads and integrating OpenSesame.
case studies
Legal Service
November 12, 2025
Customer Success Story

Align Technology

Using OpenSesame, Align Technology saw a 217% increase in participation and 700+ Lean Six Sigma Belts earned, saving employees over $376k.
case studies
Technology
November 12, 2025

GVTC Communications

Change of programming: GVTC’s transition to modernized learning solutions Regional telecommunications provider GVTC Communications faced numerous obstacles stemming from an outdated training program and resource limitations. With an imperative need ... GVTC
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Telecommunication
November 12, 2025

The Guthrie Clinic

The Guthrie Clinic is a non-profit integrated health system located in north- central Pennsylvania and upstate New York, serving patients throughout a 12-county area. Comprised of a research institute, home ... Guthrie Clinic
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Healthcare
November 12, 2025

FHI

FHI knows that companies want to better compete in their market. In order to do that, they need an efficient and reliable supply chain. The company believes a quality workforce ... FHI
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Logistics
November 12, 2025

European Tyre Enterprise Limited (ETEL)

European Tyre Enterprise Limited (ETEL) is one of the largest international automotive service and tyre distribution groups. Headquartered in the UK and operating across four European markets, ETEL was founded ... European Tyre Enterprise Limited (ETEL)
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Transportation
November 12, 2025

EOSYS®

The EOSYS Group, a leading provider of industrial technology services to the manufacturing sector, has transformed the learning and development experience for its employees by adding OpenSesame’s high quality off-the-shelf ... EOSYS
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Technology
November 12, 2025

EnerSys

EnerSys is the global leader in stored energy solutions for industrial applications, providing reserve power, batteries, and accessories to customers worldwide. EnerSys solutions are leveraged across a wide range of ... EnerSys
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Technology
November 12, 2025

Elevate Patient Financial Solutions

Developing a healthy learning culture Elevate Patient Financial Solutions (formerly MedData) is a trusted healthcare billing partner, providing revenue cycle management for hospitals and patients across the United States. Their ... Elevate
case studies
Healthcare
November 12, 2025

du

du's micro-learning program, powered by OpenSesame, logged 26 hours per employee and higher engagement, embedding a culture of curiosity.
case studies
Telecommunication
November 12, 2025

Corio Generation

Corio Generation, an award-winning global offshore wind developer, dedicated to harnessing renewable ocean energy, was founded two years ago. The company has grown rapidly, with employees based in Europe, Asia, ... Corio Generation
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Energy
November 12, 2025

Office of the Comptroller of Maryland

The Office of the Comptroller audits taxpayers for compliance, handles delinquent tax collection, and enforces license and unclaimed property laws. Acting as Maryland’s chief accountant, the Comptroller pays the state’s ... Comptroller of Maryland
case studies
Government
November 12, 2025

Cherokee Nation

The sovereign tribal government of the Cherokee Nation provides a broad array of services to citizens, including healthcare, education, employment, housing, economic and infrastructure development, and environmental protection. With approximately ... Cherokee Nation
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Government
November 12, 2025
Publisher Success Story

Cegos Group

Cegos Group, an international leader in learning and development, employs more than 1,500 people across Europe, Latin America, and the Asia Pacific. But their impact is much bigger than that: ... Cegos
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Education
November 12, 2025

Caterpillar’s

Revolutionizing learning for Caterpillar dealers In heavy equipment manufacturing, Caterpillar Inc stands tall as the industry leader, however it faced a formidable internal challenge: the learning experience for Caterpillar’s dealer ... Caterpillar Inc.
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Manufacturing
November 12, 2025

Bunzl North America

With 200 locations throughout North America and Europe employing nearly 19,000 personnel, Bunzl North America generates revenues in excess of $12 billion annually. The company continually invests in learning and ... Bunzl
case studies
Logistics
November 12, 2025

McCarthy

Goodwill Industries of Southern Arizona (GISA) is not only in the business of retail. It’s a workforce development organization dedicated to empowering individuals through education and job training. With 550 ... Building a Learning Culture: How Goodwill Industries of Southern Arizona is Transforming Workforce Development with OpenSesame
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Construction
November 11, 2025

Baptist Health

By partnering with OpenSesame, this large healthcare provider crafted a leadership development curriculum that’s boosting employee confidence, course completion, and retention, too. As a major healthcare provider with over 25,000 ... Baptist Health
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Healthcare
November 11, 2025

Atlas Hotels

Atlas Hotels, an award-winning hotel franchise group, has 58 hotels in the UK, primarily under the franchised Holiday Inn Express and Hampton by Hilton brands. Operating in the hospitality industry,Atlas ... Atlas Hotels
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Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure
November 11, 2025
Publisher Success Story

Assemble You

Assemble You partnered with OpenSesame to scale audio-first learning—boosting revenue by 97% and expanding their international reach.
case studies
Education
November 11, 2025

allnex

The need for compliance training allnex, the leading producer of industrial coating resins and additives, has a global workforce of 4,000 with a variety of job roles, including office-based employees, ... allnex
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Manufacturing
November 11, 2025

ADVICS

ADVICS may be one of the largest manufacturers of automobile brakes, but nothing is slowing it down. The company name is an acronym for Advanced Integrated Chassis Systems. Owned by a Japanese ... ADVICS
case studies
Manufacturing
November 11, 2025
Customer Success Story

KerberRose

KerberRose is a public accounting and business solutions firm serving small to mid-sized communities across central and northeastern Wisconsin...
case studies
Finance
September 22, 2025
Publisher Success Story

Real Projects

Real Projects, a subscription-based learning provider, specialises in high-quality, engaging, bite-sized digital learning experiences.
case studies
Education
September 16, 2025

Resilience as a strategic capability: Leading teams through continuous change

The session explores why resilience is a core leadership capability for navigating continuous digital transformation and how L&D leaders can build resilient teams.
event
April 15, 2026

From Tool to Teammate: Building Skills for an AI-Augmented Workforce

This session will cover workforce reinvention and the new technical, relational, and strategic skills needed to prepare for AI-augmented work.
event
April 14, 2026

Workforce Reinvention Bootcamp: Building Human+AI Capability at Work

Learning has always been personal. In the Age of AI, it can finally scale that way. Join us for a high-energy, hands-on bootcamp designed to help learning leaders move beyond...
event
March 18, 2026

The Human+AI Readiness Gap: Global Sentiment Survey Results – EMEA Session

As AI reshapes work worldwide, it is not only changing what’s possible - it’s exposing a growing gap between what organisations need and how L&D is currently operating.
event
March 5, 2026

The Human+AI Readiness Gap: Global Sentiment Survey Results – Global Session

In this global session, Donald H. Taylor shares insights from the 2026 Global Sentiment Survey, reflecting the views of 3,749 L&D professionals across 101 countries.
event
February 24, 2026

Menopause at work: evidencing positive change for women

This webinar gives compliance, HR and DEI teams the practical tools they need to act to support women throughout their career.
event
February 18, 2026

Building a Skills-Based Advantage in the Age of AI | Expert Session at UKG Aspire

Discover how UKG’s workforce intelligence and OpenSesame’s skills-powered learning combine to help organizations build agility, engagement, and a people-first culture that fuels business growth.
event
February 2, 2026

Adaptive Learning in the Age of AI | Expert Session with D2L + Sandy Rezendes

AI is transforming learning from one-offs to continuous growth. See how adaptive, personalized design builds skills and momentum.
event
January 29, 2026

Workforce Reinvention Starts Here: Your 2026 Roadmap for a Human+AI Capability

Learn how leaders can drive AI readiness with practical tools, insights, and a step-by-step approach to Workforce Reinvention.
event
January 27, 2026

[Test - Thank you redirect] Effective Dialogue to Engage Employees

Discover how idea+ uses animated storytelling and evidence-backed strategies to help leaders navigate difficult conversations and build stronger teams.
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Transportation
January 14, 2026

From Hype to Impact— Where AI in L&D Stands Today

Rapidly close critical IT skill gaps in cloud computing, cybersecurity, and AI-literacy with targeted, personalized training. Discover actionable strategies and tools to boost your team's confidence and productivity—without slowing down your workflow."
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Construction
December 18, 2025

The Competitive Edge: Creating a Learning Culture That Fuels Performance

Experts from SAI360 and OpenSesame share best practices for designing and implementing a robust, yet flexible, compliance training program.
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Utilities
December 10, 2025

Inside the Workday Skills Cloud Integration

Experience how AI-powered insights, curated content, and personalized learning journeys come together inside Workday’s Career Hub—making it easier than ever to connect skills to growth.
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November 24, 2025

Beyond the Tools: Driving Human-Centered AI Adoption

Rapidly close critical IT skill gaps in cloud computing, cybersecurity, and AI-literacy with targeted, personalized training. Discover actionable strategies and tools to boost your team's confidence and productivity—without slowing down your workflow."
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Construction
November 20, 2025

Workplace Personality: Leveraging Your Influence for Culture and Impact

Your personality isn’t just who you are—it’s how you lead. Join Dr. Frank Gonzalez to discover how to harness your natural style to build trust, inspire collaboration, and shape culture with confidence and impact.
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November 19, 2025

Human-first AI: How to scale impact without losing what matters most

Discover how to define, measure, and communicate the real business impact of workplace culture—linking inclusion, belonging, and psychological safety to measurable outcomes like innovation, retention, and profitability.
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November 11, 2025

Harnessing Your Change Story

In this session, Mindtools CLO Ross Garner will share practical steps you can take to ensure your workforce is ready to work confidently with AI.
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Telecommunication
November 1, 2025

The ROI of Workplace Culture: Measuring What Inclusion Really Delivers

Discover how to define, measure, and communicate the real business impact of workplace culture—linking inclusion, belonging, and psychological safety to measurable outcomes like innovation, retention, and profitability.
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October 22, 2025

AI’s Impact on Frontline Workers | Expert Session with Axonify + JD Dillon

Learn how L&D teams can build resilience and adaptability at scale by applying frontline-tested strategies to the age of AI.
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October 21, 2025

From Reactive to Transformative Learning | Expert Session with 360Learning + David James

Discover how high-performing L&D teams are moving beyond AI experimentation to drive real business outcomes with insights from 360Learning’s Chief Learning Officer, David James.
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October 21, 2025

Solo la IA no es suficiente: la importancia de la EMPATÍA ||| AI alone is not enough: The importance of EMPATHY

Discover how storytelling can become your most powerful leadership tool during change. In this webinar, you’ll learn to craft clear, authentic narratives that build trust, foster alignment, and move your team forward together.
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October 20, 2025
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Learning Transformed: AI’s Role in 2026

Discover how leading experts are cutting through the hype to share practical insights, use cases, and tools that will help you prepare your people, processes, and strategy for an AI-powered future of learning and work.
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September 29, 2025

Why Mandatory Training Fails - And How to Fix It

Discover how to transform mandatory compliance training from a check-the-box exercise into meaningful learning experiences that inspire behavior change, reduce risk, and strengthen workplace culture.
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September 17, 2025

Cloud-First Success: New

Rapidly close critical IT skill gaps in cloud computing, cybersecurity, and AI-literacy with targeted, personalized training. Discover actionable strategies and tools to boost your team's confidence and productivity—without slowing down your workflow."
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Technology
September 10, 2025
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Resilient Minds: Tools for Well-Being in an Unpredictable World

Join wellness expert Mike Veny to explore how you can manage stress, build resilience, and lead with confidence in today’s unpredictable world.
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July 8, 2025
Promotional graphic for an on-demand webinar titled “Nail It, Don’t Fail It: Smarter Training for Safer Sites,” presented by OpenSesame and 360 Immersive. Features photos of Jennifer Lastra, Co-founder of 360Immersive, and Anthony Vasquez, Curation Specialist and Moderator from OpenSesame. Logos of OpenSesame and 360 Immersive are displayed at the top.|Promotional graphic for a live webinar titled "Nail It, Don’t Fail It: Smarter Training for Safer Sites," scheduled for Thursday, June 5 at 12:00 PM EST / 9:00 AM PST, featuring Jennifer Lastra (Co-founder of 360Immersive) and Anthony Vasquez (Moderator, OpenSesame).

Nail It, Don’t Fail It: Smarter Training for Safer Sites

Join 360Immersive and OpenSesame for a practical session on how immersive and scalable training solutions can help build a stronger safety culture from the ground up. Whether you're onboarding new crew members or working to reduce incidents across job sites, you'll learn how VR and mobile-first training can make a real impact in the field.
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May 9, 2025
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Telling Your Genuine Family Story to the World

In this session, you’ll be guided by a master storyteller to choose one of your family stories and craft a narrative that expresses who you are and where you came from. Storytelling, one of the oldest forms of education, is an art and science that can help you communicate more authentically and build connections with others faster.
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May 7, 2025
Promotional graphic for an on-demand OpenSesame webinar titled “AI in corporate learning: Separating gems from gimmicks,” featuring Lori Niles-Hofmann (EdTech Strategist), Amanda Nolen (EdTech Advisor and Investor), and Mehdi Tounsi (Senior Regional Director, EMEA OpenSesame).|OpenSesame webinar on AI in corporate learning, May 14. Speakers: Niles-Hofmann, Nolen, Tounsi.|Headshots of three professionals with names and titles: Lori Niles-Hofmann, EdTech Strategist; Amanda Nolen, EdTech Advisor and Investor; Mehdi Tounsi, Senior Regional Director, EMEA OpenSesame.

AI in corporate learning: Separating gems from gimmicks

This webinar is designed for corporate learning leaders navigating the complex world of AI-powered solutions. We'll provide a straightforward approach to help you make smart decisions about AI in your learning ecosystem.
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April 14, 2025
Promotional graphic for an on-demand webinar titled “Skills for Thriving in Chaos: Change Resilience & Creating Authentic Human Connection,” hosted by OpenSesame. On the right are headshots of speakers Mo Berkner Boyt, labeled as CEO & Founder of The Moxie Exchange, and Liza Wisner, labeled as Enterprise Curator at OpenSesame. The top includes SHRM, HRCI, and ATD certification logos with approval text indicating professional development credit eligibility.|OpenSesame webinar: 'Skills for Thriving in Chaos' on May 21 at 12 PM EST. Speakers Mo Berkner Boyt and Liza Wisner. SHRM, HRCI, ATD credits available.|Webinar promo titled “Skills for Thriving in Chaos: Change Resilience & Creating Authentic Human Connection,” featuring Mo Berkner Boyt and Liza Wisner. Includes headshots, titles, date and time details, and certification logos with OpenSesame branding.|Side-by-side headshots of Mo Berkner Boyt and Liza Wisner with names, titles, and a soft peach background. Certification logos appear above.|Side-by-side headshots of Mo Berkner Boyt and Liza Wisner on a peach-toned background with circular orange gradients behind each person. Mo Berkner Boyt, labeled as CEO & Founder of The Moxie Exchange, has long auburn hair and is smiling. Liza Wisner, labeled as Enterprise Curator at OpenSesame, has long braided hair and is also smiling. Above the images are SHRM, HRCI, and ATD certification logos with corresponding approval text.

Skills for Thriving in Chaos: Change Resilience & Creating Authentic Human Connection

Now is the time to skill up your workforce (and yourself!) on two critical skills for out time: fostering human connection and change resiliency.
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April 10, 2025
Promotional graphic for an on-demand webinar by OpenSesame titled “Beyond the Buzzwords: Personalization That Starts with Strategy.” Includes headshots of Dani Johnson, Co-founder of RedThread, and Connor Florand, Manager of Talent Engagement and Development at Sony, each in a circular frame with an orange gradient background.||||Headshots of Dani Johnson and Connor Florand, each in a circular frame with an orange gradient background. Text below reads: “Dani Johnson, Co-founder, RedThread” and “Connor Florand, Manager of Talent Engagement and Development, Sony.”

Beyond the Buzzwords: Personalization That Starts with Strategy

In this session, we’ll introduce a practical framework for aligning the six foundational components of a skills strategy—scope and purpose, steering committee and stakeholders, culture, data, architecture, and technology—with the needs of the L&D function.
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April 4, 2025
Promotional graphic for an on-demand webinar titled “The leadership wake-up call: change is here – are your managers ready?” featuring headshots and names of Ket Patel (Founder, Change Agitators), Adam Lacey (Co-Founder, Assemble You), and Mehdi Tounsi (Senior Regional Director, EMEA OpenSesame). Logos for OpenSesame and Assemble You appear at the top.|||Three professional headshots in circular frames with orange gradients show Ket Patel (Founder, Change Agitators), Adam Lacey (Co-Founder, Assemble You), and Mehdi Tounsi (Senior Regional Director, EMEA OpenSesame). The "Assemble You" logo is in the top left corner.

The leadership wake-up call: change is here – are your managers ready?

In this webinar, we’ll challenge L&D and HR leaders to take a proactive approach—ensuring managers have the skills and confidence to lead through transformation.
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March 20, 2025
Promotional graphic for an on-demand webinar titled “Are You Ready to Transform Your Healthcare Practice?” featuring headshots and names of Caleb Furnas (Director of Partnerships, Osmosis from Elsevier) and Kelsey Lafayette (Senior Content Manager, Osmosis from Elsevier). Logos for OpenSesame and Osmosis appear at the top.

Are You Ready to Transform Your Healthcare Practice?

Discover how Osmosis uses content chunking, multimedia design principles, and other best practices from learning science to make complex topics more accessible and enjoyable.
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March 19, 2025

Workplaces That Work: Empowering Autistic Talent to Thrive

Join us for a dynamic discussion on the evolving landscape of workplace inclusion and advocacy. This session will explore the essential steps to fostering corporate cultures that are not only diverse but also equitable and resilient.
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March 12, 2025
Webinar promo titled “GenShift: From Tension to Teamwork,” featuring Dr. Katherine Jeffery and Liza Wisner. Includes headshots, titles, and OpenSesame branding with certification provider logos at the top.|Webinar banner for 'GenShift: From Tension to Teamwork' with event details and speaker photos.|Side-by-side headshots of Dr. Katherine Jeffery and Liza Wisner, with names, titles, and certification provider logos above. Soft orange background with circular frames.

GenShift: From Tension to Teamwork

Are you feeling the tension between generations? Tension about work-life vs. life-work balance? About emojis? 🤣 🤯 💀 If you are struggling to understand your colleagues, supervisors, friends and family across the generational divide- You. Are. Not. Alone. If you’re struggling to connect with colleagues, supervisors or even family members across generational lines, this webinar is for you.
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February 18, 2025
Webinar tile titled “Future-proof your workforce: Practical strategies for an AI-powered learning culture,” labeled “On-Demand Webinar.” Includes logos for OpenSesame and Talaera. Features headshots of Mel MacMahon, Founder and COO of Talaera, and Mehdi Tounsi, Senior Regional Director, EMEA at OpenSesame.|||Promotional graphic featuring headshots of Mel MacMahon, Founder and COO of Talaera, and Mehdi Tounsi, Senior Regional Director, EMEA at OpenSesame. Includes the Talaera logo in the top left corner.

Future-proof your workforce: Practical strategies for an AI-powered learning culture

Discover how to empower your workforce with a culture that prioritises growth, collaboration, and adaptability.
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February 11, 2025
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2025 Learning and Development Trends - What’s Next for L&D?

What’s shaping the future of workplace learning in 2025? Be among the first to uncover the trends that will dominate L&D this year.
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January 29, 2025
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2025 learning and development trends - what’s next for L&D? (EMEA-focused)

Join Donald H. Taylor, a celebrated thought leader in L&D, and Mehdi Tounsi from OpenSesame, for a focused look at the trends and priorities shaping workplace learning across the EMEA region.
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January 29, 2025
Webinar tile titled “Developing a Global Mindset,” labeled “On-Demand Webinar.” Includes the OpenSesame logo and certification logos from SHRM, HRCI, and ATD. Features headshots of Sean Dubberke, Principal and Vice President of Learning at RW3 CultureWizard, and Liza Wisner, Enterprise Curator of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at OpenSesame.||

Developing a Global Mindset

The global business environment requires a true mindset shift for professionals to be successful. It also requires an amplified skill set to navigate across cultures with agility and to leverage the scale and diversity across teams, organizations, clients and partners.
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January 10, 2025
Webinar tile titled “Simon Says: Position, Pitch, and Demo Like a Pro,” labeled “On-Demand Webinar.” Includes the Simon logo. Features headshots of Hope Slowik, Product Marketing at OpenSesame, and Isabelle Diop, Product Manager at Simon.||

Simon Says: Position, Pitch, and Demo Like a Pro

Simon is a course creation tool from OpenSesame, created for people who have lots of expertise but may not have time to learn the ins-and-outs of instructional design or how to deliver courses to their learners.
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January 6, 2025
Webinar tile titled “Tools for Effective Conversation and Conflict in a World of Difference,” labeled “On-Demand Webinar.” Includes certification logos from SHRM, HRCI, and ATD. Features headshots of April Allen and Shawna Unger, Founders of Allen and Unger Consulting, and Liza Wisner, Enterprise Curator of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at OpenSesame.|A photo featuring three women, symbolizing strength and unity, alongside the text "women in leadership."

Tools for Effective Conversation and Conflict in a World of Difference

Allen and Unger walk us through some helpful frameworks for teams and leaders in holding difficult and charged conversations that cross over identities and roles.
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December 6, 2024
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The leadership voice

Join Communications Strategist Amy Tez in this webinar to learn how to build a powerful voice that leads and inspires.
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November 1, 2024
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The Inclusive Leader in You

Are you ready to become a more effective and inclusive leader? Join Greg Gale to learn how to build trust, strengthen relationships and recover from missteps with confidence.
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October 20, 2024
Webinar tile titled “DE&I Roadblocks? Change the System, Not the People,” labeled “On-Demand Webinar.” Includes certification logos from SHRM, HRCI, and ATD. Features headshots of Ellen Bailey, VP of Business and Culture Transformation at Harvard Business Publishing, and Liza Wisner, Enterprise Curator of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at OpenSesame.|

DE&I Roadblocks? Change the System, Not the People.

Increased DEI expectations and goals have led to many positive outcomes, but even organizations committed to building diverse and inclusive cultures hit roadblocks. Do employees have DEI fatigue?
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October 17, 2024

Next-Gen Compliance: Building Modern, Agile Training Programs

Experts from SAI360 and OpenSesame share best practices for designing and implementing a robust, yet flexible, compliance training program.
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Technology
October 10, 2024
Webinar tile titled “AI in L&D: What’s Real and What’s Not?” labeled “On-Demand Webinar.” Features headshots of Donald H. Taylor, Lead Researcher of The Global Sentiment Survey, and Eglė Vinauskaitė, Learning and Technology Consultant at Nodes.|||

AI in L&D: What’s Real and What’s Not?

Join us for the webinar in which authors Donald H. Taylor and Eglė Vinauskaitė share the findings of their latest report, AI in L&D: Intention and reality, their third report in 12 months looking into how L&D is putting AI to use. Drawing on a survey of more than 400 practitioners from over 50 countries, plus in-depth case-studies, Eglė and Donald will come to some far-reaching – and sometimes unsettling – conclusions about the progress L&D is making.
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September 27, 2024
Webinar tile titled “Accessibility, Disability, and Responsibility: Shaping the Future of Access,” labeled “On-Demand Webinar.” Includes certification logos from SHRM, HRCI, and ATD. Features headshots of Jessica Lopez, Keynote Speaker and Disability Inclusion Consultant, and Liza Wisner, Enterprise Curator of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at OpenSesame.

Accessibility, Disability, and Responsibility: Shaping the Future of Access

Elevate your community's impact through the transformative power of disability inclusioon. This session is your gateway to redefining the workspace with innovative practices and the latest trends in accessibility.
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September 27, 2024
Webinar tile titled “Striking a gender balance in the boardroom and beyond,” labeled “On-Demand Webinar.” Includes the PepTalk logo. Features headshots of Jodie Salt, Executive Coach, and Mehdi Tounsi, Senior Regional Director, EMEA at OpenSesame.|

Striking a gender balance in the boardroom and beyond

How gender inclusive is your leadership team? Join us for a 45-minute webinar with Jodie Salt, an expert in leadership and behavioural change and an Executive Coach specialising in assertiveness coaching for women. Together, we’ll explore the challenges of achieving gender balance in leadership roles from a fresh and innovative perspective.
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August 29, 2024
Webinar tile titled “Mental Health During Life Transitions,” labeled “On-Demand Webinar.” Includes certification logos from SHRM, HRCI, and ATD. Features headshots of Mike Veny, CEO and Founder of Mike Veny Inc., and Liza Wisner, Enterprise Curator of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at OpenSesame.|

Mental Health During Life Transitions

Dive into the essential worlds of mental wellness and life’s transitions in a webinar hosted by Mike Veny, a distinguished Certified Corporate Wellness Specialist and the CEO of Training Refinery, an OpenSesame Publisher/
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August 15, 2024

Crafting a Winning Leadership Development Program

Ready to elevate your organization’s leadership training to new heights? Discover tools to foster effective leaders within your organization.
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Technology
August 8, 2024
Webinar tile titled “Make Your Organization Menopause-Friendly,” labeled “On-Demand Webinar.” Includes certification logos from SHRM, HRCI, and ATD. Features headshots of Nick Henderson-Mayo, Director of Learning and Content & Head of DE&I at VinciWorks; Naomi Grossman, Learning and Content Manager at VinciWorks; and Liza Wisner, Enterprise Curator of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at OpenSesame.|

Make your organization menopause friendly

Many organizations talk about gender equality and promoting women, particularly those who are older and more experienced. But what does this entail in practice? What are the practical steps for supporting older women in the workplace, and how can barriers to their success be overcome?
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July 19, 2024
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Skills-based talent development in the age of AI

It’s official: skills-based hiring is in, and traditional qualifications like degrees and experience are (on their way) out as the most important factors in bringing on new talent. This dynamic and equitable approach is transforming how organisations recruit their workforce, prioritising specific abilities and competencies over conventional criteria.
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July 3, 2024
Webinar tile titled “It's What I Do That Matters: Behaviors of Inclusive Leaders,” labeled “On-Demand Webinar.” Includes certification logos from SHRM, HRCI, and ATD. Features headshots of Jenny Krengel, Founder and CEO of Vim and Vibe Productions; Linda Glass, Chief Learning Officer at Vim and Vibe Productions; and Liza Wisner, Enterprise Curator of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at OpenSesame.|

It's What I Do That Matters: Behaviors of Inclusive Leaders

Join us for an electrifying webinar that’s tailor-made for trailblazers and future leaders eager to master the art of inclusive leadership in our vibrant, diverse world.
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June 19, 2024
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Empowering talent: the essential role of coaching in learning and development

Together, we’ll explore the transformative impact of coaching on talent and learning development, highlighting its growing popularity in the modern workplace. And, with the help of these experts, we’ll see why coaching has become an integral element of sustainable professional development.
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June 18, 2024
Webinar tile titled “Rightskilling: a targeted methodology to upskill your organisation for the future,” labeled “On-Demand Webinar.” Includes the NilesNolen logo. Features headshots of Lori Niles-Hofmann, Senior Learning Strategist and Co-founder of NilesNolen; Amanda Nolen, Co-founder of NilesNolen; and Mehdi Tounsi, Senior Regional Director, EMEA at OpenSesame.|

Rightskilling: a targeted methodology to upskill your organisation for the future

Join us as we delve into the innovative concept of rightskilling. Unlike traditional upskilling, rightskilling focuses on proactively identifying skill gaps and implementing targeted initiatives to help your organisation achieve its future goals.
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May 17, 2024
Webinar tile titled “Understanding the complexity of the Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Experience,” labeled “On-Demand Webinar.” Includes certification logos from SHRM, HRCI, and ATD. Features headshots of Hideko Akashi, Founder of Liberation Consulting, and Liza Wisner, Enterprise Curator of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at OpenSesame.|

Understanding the complexity of the Asian American Pacific Islander Experience

When we say AAPI, who and what are we talking about? How can we better understand the complexities of the AAPI experience?
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May 16, 2024

How To Deliver DEI Training That Drives Real Change

Effective DEI training engages learners and virtually puts them in real situations to build empathy and understanding.
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Technology
April 18, 2024
Webinar tile titled “Fostering innovation through neurodiversity: strategies for an inclusive workplace,” labeled “On-Demand Webinar.” Includes the Video Arts logo. Features headshots of Martin Addison, CEO of Video Arts; Dr. Hazel Harrison, Clinical Psychologist and founder of ThinkAvellana; and Mehdi Tounsi, Senior Regional Director, EMEA at OpenSesame.|

Fostering innovation through neurodiversity: strategies for an inclusive workplace

Join us for a webinar that goes beyond merely understanding neurodiversity and explores how neurodiverse individuals' unique strengths can benefit any organisation.
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April 12, 2024
Webinar tile titled “DEI Leap: Turn Intention Into Action,” labeled “On-Demand Webinar.” Includes certification logos from SHRM, HRCI, and ATD. Features headshots of Lisette Martinez, Audubon’s Chief Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging Officer, and Liza Wisner, Enterprise Curator of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at OpenSesame.|

DEI Leap: Turn Intention Into Action

Against the backdrop of current DEI challenges, Lisette Martinez, Chief Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging (EDIB) Officer for the Audubon Society, will articulate why seizing the moment to take a leap and lead with DEI is more crucial than ever.
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March 22, 2024
Webinar tile titled “The future of digital learning: what to expect in 2024 (EMEA-focused),” labeled “On-Demand Webinar.” Features headshots of Donald H. Taylor, Lead Researcher of The Global Sentiment Survey, and Mehdi Tounsi, Senior Regional Director, EMEA at OpenSesame.|

The Future of Digital Learning: What to Expect in 2024 (EMEA Focused)

Curious what regional differences exist when it comes to what’s hot in L&D across EMEA? The presenters will hone in on the differences between key representative countries, looking at what their survey responses reveal about the concerns and interests that separate them, and the things that are top-of-mind for everyone, everywhere.
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March 21, 2024
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The Future of Digital Learning: What to Expect in 2024

Join us for a juicy webinar with L&D expert Donald H. Taylor where we’ll dive deep into the results of this year’s L&D Global Sentiment Survey, answered by more than 3,000 people worldwide.
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February 28, 2024
Webinar tile titled “10 Tenets of an Impactful DEI Strategy,” labeled “On-Demand Webinar.” Includes certification logos from SHRM, HRCI, and ATD. Features headshots of speakers Jasmine Nelson, Strategy Lead at The Nova Collective; Becca Glodoski, Head of Product and Strategy at The Nova Collective; and Liza Wisner, Enterprise Curator of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at OpenSesame.|

10 Tenets of an Impactful DEI Strategy

Ready to build a new DEI Strategy, or evolve the one you have? This interactive session will provide specific areas of focus as the foundation for equitable and inclusive policies, processes, and operations within your organization.
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February 15, 2024
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Emerging Cybersecurity Threats and Trends: Staying Ahead in 2024

Is your workforce prepared for 2024 cyber threats? Join us for an insightful journey into the rapidly evolving world of cybersecurity.
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February 8, 2024
Webinar tile titled “Building resilience – your future human power skill,” labeled “On-Demand Webinar.” Includes the Assemble You logo. Features headshots of speakers Liggy Webb, best-selling author and speaker; Adam Lacey, Co-Founder of Assemble You; and Mehdi Tounsi, Senior Regional Director, EMEA at OpenSesame.|

Building resilience - your future human power skill

Resilience is an essential life skill to cultivate. Being a resilient person is more than just being able to recover and survive, it is also about learning to grow and thrive. And our ability to be resilient to stress depends so much on our inner resources and strength.
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January 29, 2024
Webinar tile titled “Adapt to Changing Compliance Regulations: A Deep Dive into California's New Workplace Violence Training Requirement,” labeled “On-Demand Webinar.” Features headshots of four speakers: Ashley Brown, Senior Customer Success Manager at OpenSesame; Amanda Sessions, Enterprise Curator at OpenSesame; Chris Stezin, Senior Writer and Product Development Manager at WILL Interactive; and David Versaw, Chief Financial Officer at WILL Interactive.|

Adapt to Changing Compliance Regulations: A Deep Dive into California's New Workplace Violence Training Requirement

Our panel of seasoned compliance specialists will provide valuable strategies to effectively manage and adapt to California’s new mandate, as well as future evolving mandates.
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January 20, 2024
Webinar tile titled “DEI for the New World: How to Stay True to the Course, and Ideas for Pivoting Your Approach During Difficult Times,” labeled “On-Demand Webinar.” Includes certification logos from SHRM, HRCI, and ATD. Features headshots of speakers Morgan Mercer, CEO of Vantage Point, and Liza Wisner, Enterprise Curator of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at OpenSesame.|

DEI for the New World: How to Stay True to the Course, and Ideas for Pivoting Your Approach During Difficult Times

Join us for a refreshing set of ideas as we dive into new approaches for how to keep DEI a priority, drive cross-functional commitment, and stay true to our commitment to creating an inclusive world during nebulous times
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January 17, 2024
Webinar tile titled “DEI December Summit: Nurturing Resilient, Inclusive, Safe, and Kind Workplaces,” labeled “On-Demand Webinar.” Includes certification logos from SHRM, HRCI, and ATD. Features headshots of four speakers: Indy Rishi Singh, Wellbeing Engineer; Jennifer Lastra, Co-Founder of 360immersive; Dr. Robin Denise Johnson, Ph.D. in Organizational Behavior; and Joel Lesko, Founder of SunShower Learning.|

DEI December Summit: Nurturing Resilient, Inclusive, Safe, and Kind Workplaces

Welcome to the 4th Annual DEI December Summit, a transformative event, hosted by OpenSesame, designed to empower Human Resources, DEI professionals and workplace executives with the tools, insights, and strategies needed to create resilient, inclusive, safe, and kind workplaces.
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December 14, 2023
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Generative AI for DEIB Professionals: Wise, Inclusive, Safe, Equitable

With ChatGPT, it seems like we’ve finally solved the “get more done, faster, and with less resources” conundrum once and for all. And yet, you may have heard any number of cautionary tales about generative AI. You may be wondering how to make the most of this powerful tool. Or you may be wondering how to catch up (and did you get left behind? No, you didn’t). If any of this rings true for your experience, then this session is for you.
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November 17, 2023
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Cyber security and AI: what threatens us?

Watch this webinar to dive into the complex relationship between artificial intelligence and cybersecurity. Learn more about potential risks, the role of human error, and the challenges faced by employees. This webinar will provide insights into AI and cyber security from the perspective of employee training.
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November 16, 2023
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More Amazing, Uplifting Inclusion in Your Next Meeting

Is engagement in your meetings still the #1 problem? Do you want to make your NEXT meeting better? Do you want to make it better with NO additional technology? Then you want to attend “More Amazing, Uplifting Inclusion in Your Next Meeting”, the fastest way to more inclusion.
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October 19, 2023
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The changing role of humans in the AI learning and development world

Join us for a webinar as we delve into the fascinating world of AI in corporate training. Liliana Louro, Editorial Manager at Cegos will join Mehdi Tounsi, Senior Regional Director EMEA at OpenSesame, to explore five dimensions of using AI in corporate learning.
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October 19, 2023

The L&D Simplification Blueprint: OpenSesame and Learnsoft in Action

A streamlined Learning and Development program isn't just an asset—it's a strategic necessity that propels your workforce to excel.
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September 29, 2023
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Empowering Employee Voices: How ERGs Drive Positive Organizational Change

Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) can indeed serve as more than just a company's Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) ticket. When effectively leveraged, ERGs can play a pivotal role in fostering employee career development and growth, as well as contributing to the overall success of the organization.
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September 22, 2023
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Developing Courageous Leaders: A Guide from Pro Sports Executives

How are you supporting your organization's leaders in 2024? One of the most effective ways to reduce expenses and boost productivity is by developing courageous leaders. Courageous leaders inspire others and are catalysts for large-scale change.
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September 14, 2023
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Supplier Diversity Summit: Paving the Path to Success

Join us for a captivating two-hour Supplier Diversity Summit where we bring together industry experts and thought leaders to explore the key elements of supplier diversity success.
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August 18, 2023
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The Do’s and Don’ts of Leadership Development: Global Survey Insights

42% of emerging leaders report they had inadequate or ineffective professional development prior to their first leadership role. In today’s landscape of multigenerational workforces, virtual offices, and ever-evolving skills gaps — is your training doing enough to prepare your future leaders?
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July 25, 2023
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Collaborating Inclusively Across Cultures

Working with colleagues from around the world with different backgrounds and expectations can be challenging. The fact that many of these global teams conduct business virtually further compounds these challenges. However, with the right knowledge, tactful approaches and proven techniques, teams can learn how to maximize the power of their diversity and collaborate more effectively.
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July 24, 2023
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The Impending Skills Gap: What to Know

This session offers valuable perspectives on the factors contributing to the skills gap and provides actionable strategies for organizations to address the growing skills gap in today's workforce.
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July 11, 2023
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DEI + Well-Being; The US Surgeon General's Framework for Mental Health and Well-Being in the Workplace

With the ambiguity regarding DEI efforts, and "competing priorities" to address psychological safety and performance of staff, organizations have an opportunity to take an intentional approach to workplace wellness and DEI with the "Framework for Mental Health and Well-Being in the Workplace."
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June 22, 2023

Creating an efficient learning ecosystem to deliver content globally in a fast-paced environment

This webinar will focus on how DAZN is evolving its learning ecosystem to give learners easy access to core and specialist content.
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Technology
June 14, 2023
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Power skills in the age of AI and Chat GPT: Are they still relevant?

Discover the critical role of power skills such as emotional intelligence, adaptability, and resilience in effective leadership, as well as practical strategies for developing and enhancing these skills.
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May 24, 2023
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The DEI Leap: Putting DEI into practice in the healthcare industry

Get up close and personal with Lisette Martinez, an award-winning DEI executive, as she shares her best practices and lessons learned. She will cover practical tips to effect true change for the betterment of health care employees and patients, and also introduce her new eLearning course, DEI Leap: Turn Intention into Action, to the OpenSesame community.
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Healthcare
May 18, 2023
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Inclusive Followership: Creating Your Own Influence and Opportunities

During this webinar, Dr. Gonzalez will define the concept of followership and explain how it plays a critical role in the process of workplace influence. He will share his insights on the common assumptions that can hold you back from achieving your career goals and discuss ways to overcome them.
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April 20, 2023
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Leading with an Inclusive & Global Mindset

To be inclusive and successful in a global environment, leaders need to broaden their mindset to sidestep cultural bias and other pitfalls. Multinational workplaces require an amplified skillset to navigate across cultures with agility and to leverage the diversity of teams, organizations, clients and partners.
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March 16, 2023
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Digital Learning Trends in 2023: Focus on the EMEA region

What’s new in learning and development in 2023? A whole lot. The impact of the pandemic is not over, but L&D practitioners world-wide are embracing new technologies, and one in particular – Artificial Intelligence. L&D’s fascination with the promise of data, which seemed to have peaked in 2020, is back.
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March 14, 2023
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Empowering Managers to Become Effective Coaches

As a leader, coaching isn't giving advice, helping or pushing your own agenda. It's about unlocking a person's inner potential and guiding them to find their own solutions. In this webinar, Audrey Cavenecia, Chief Content Officer, veteran coach, and award-winning Podcast Producer for Pete Carroll’s learning company outlines coaching strategies for leaders during challenging times.
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March 9, 2023
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Digital Learning Trends in 2023

What’s new in learning and development in 2023? A whole lot. The impact of the pandemic is not over, but L&D practitioners world-wide are shifting away from the reaction to lockdown that we saw last year and are embracing new technologies, and one in particular – Artificial Intelligence.
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February 21, 2023
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Why Equity Must Come Before Diversity and Inclusion: The Necessity of Inclusive Practices for a Successful Workplace

Diversity and inclusion (D&I) initiatives are essential for ensuring a workplace is equitable and successful. However, it is important to recognize that equity must come before diversity and inclusion.
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February 17, 2023
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Reignite Motivation, Reconnect with Purpose

The term "purpose" can feel like some existential mountain to climb. At Humin, we see purpose as a practical skill you practice every day.
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February 9, 2023
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The Evolution of DEI Communications: Showing vs. Telling

The language of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) is ever evolving and changing. The meaning behind the words used to describe and engage in meaningful DEI dialogue often change based on the speaker, body language, the experiences of the listener, with the nuances of terminology changing over time.
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January 20, 2023
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9 Data Driven Insights on Developing Inclusive Leadership

Drawing from the data collected from almost 3000 global participants in Symmetra’s 360-degree inclusion assessment, we will explore some of the key obstacles to successfully developing inclusive leaders that attract, retain and leverage diverse talent.
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November 17, 2022
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What Can Pro Sports Teach Us About Leadership?

Coaching and training are becoming increasingly intertwined. Organizations are actively adopting a coaching culture to prepare for a future where upskilling is essential for an organization's survival.
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September 16, 2022

New Publisher Added

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An extra exciting addition to the OpenSesame marketplace, SAI360 is changing the game in risk management and mandatory compliance training—across multiple languages.


We know compliance training is essential for protecting organizations from costly liabilities, but it often poses challenges to L&D teams. SAI360’s future-ready training materials (and 110 courses!), combined with OpenSesame’s easy course management, give global organizations a top-notch solution to streamline and enhance compliance programs.


“Keeping up with the ever-changing landscape of compliance regulations and risk management is a significant challenge,” says Spencer Thornton, Senior Vice President of Curation at OpenSesame. “I’m excited to announce that SAI360’s globally recognized courses, available in multiple languages, are now part of the OpenSesame marketplace. This partnership empowers organizations of all sizes and industries to navigate compliance complexities efficiently and effectively with top-tier training content.”

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