Training Industry Research Spotlights

Training Industry Research Spotlights give learning leaders access to proprietary research, emerging workforce trends and research-backed insights that support informed decision-making. Each session highlights findings from Training Industry Research and explores the implications for learning strategy, talent development, workforce performance and organizational success.

Led by Tom Whelan, Ph.D., Director of Corporate Research at Training Industry, these sessions go beyond reporting data to uncover the patterns, challenges and opportunities shaping the learning and development landscape. Drawing on more than a decade of research into employee learning and workforce development, Tom provides practical analysis that helps learning leaders understand what the data means, why it matters and how to apply those insights within their organizations.

Whether you’re benchmarking current programs, evaluating learning technologies, planning future initiatives or tracking industry trends, Research Spotlights provide an evidence-based perspective grounded in original research and analyst expertise. Attendees gain actionable insights that help them make more informed decisions, strengthen learning strategies and drive greater business impact.