Learning Strategy in 2025 with Lori Niles-Hofmann

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The Assembly: Where L&D Minds Assemble The future of workplace learning doesn’t live in theory — it lives in lived experience, fresh research, and honest conversations. That’s what The Assembly delivers. Hosted by Adam Lacey, Co-Founder of Assemble You and digital learning veteran, and Brigid McCormack, a newcomer to the world of L&D, this is your go-to space for rich, real talk on what’s driving L&D forward. In each episode, you’ll find: Richer insights that go beyond surface-level tips to unpack what really works in learning today Expert perspectives from leaders shaping the L&D landscape Access to new research on tech, methods, and innovations defining tomorrow’s learning culture Practical strategies you can use right now to build essential skills like leadership, communication, and adaptability Whether you’re designing programs, shaping strategy, or driving culture change — if learning is your thing, this is your podcast. Formally known as L&D Challenges.

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Learning Strategy in 2025 with Lori Niles-Hofmann

The Assembly

30 minutes

4 months ago

Learning Strategy in 2025 with Lori Niles-Hofmann

In this episode of L&D 101, host Brigid McCormack sits down with renowned senior learning strategist Lori Niles-Hofmann to demystify the big shifts shaping Learning and Development today. With over 25 years of experience across international banking, consulting, and marketing, Lori offers a compelling look into the evolving world of L&D—from digital acceleration to AI and skills-based transformation.

Together, Brigid and Lori unpack:

The three seismic shifts reshaping L&D post-pandemic
Why skills—not job titles—are the future of workforce strategy
What L&D professionals really need to know about AI and AI agents
How to track and recalibrate skills over time like a supply chain
Actionable tools and trusted resources for those new to the field
Why the human element will always be at the heart of learning—even in an AI-driven world

Whether you're new to the industry or a seasoned pro navigating change, this episode is packed with practical insight and perspective on the path forward in L&D.

Connect with Lori on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lorinileshofmann/

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