The most trusted source of information on the business of learning.
For 20 years, Training Industry has equipped leaders of learning and development (L&D) with the knowledge, tools and connections they need to shape the future of work.
Who We Serve
For Learning Leaders
We provide resources, insights and professional development opportunities to help you make smarter decisions, advance your career and demonstrate the business impact of L&D.
For Training Suppliers
We help you connect with decision-makers through thought leadership, brand awareness and lead generation opportunities that convert into business growth.
How We Support Learning Leaders
We support the global learning community with a wide range of trusted resources:
Professional Development
Research-backed courses to help you build the skills needed to lead high-performing L&D teams.
Membership Community
Get personalized support from Tia, the Training Industry AI Agent, and from a community of your peers.
Events
In-person and virtual gatherings offer practical how-to’s, foster networking and expand your awareness of trends across the L&D space.
Top Training Companies
Our Top 20 Training Companies lists are a globally respected resource for identifying leading providers.
Original Research and Reports
Proprietary analysis that helps leaders understand trends and the evolving training marketplace.
Our Story
Founded in 2005 by Doug Harward and joined in 2006 by current CEO Ken Taylor, Training Industry began as a resource focused on large-scale training outsourcing. Over the past two decades, we have grown into the most comprehensive source of information on corporate learning, dedicated to building the largest and most engaged community of learning professionals worldwide.
Today, we serve a community of more than 250,000 L&D professionals and generate over 10 million industry interactions annually through our website, publications, webinars, events, research reports and newsletters.
Our Values
OPTIC guides how we work, connect and serve the learning community.
Open to Diverse Perspectives
We welcome and respect different ideas and experiences, knowing they make us stronger.
Passionate
We bring energy and commitment to everything we do, driven by a genuine love for our work and its impact.
Thoughtful and Direct
We communicate with clarity and purpose, balancing honesty with empathy.
Innovative
We embrace creativity and forward thinking, constantly seeking new and better ways to succeed.
Collaborative
We achieve more together, valuing teamwork and building strong, supportive relationships.
Trusted by Learning Leaders
Around the Globe
TI has the most comprehensive perspective on the landscape of corporate L&D and the vendor ecosystem that supports it.
Chip Reaves
Their podcast, the resources they provide, the quality of programming makes them one of the top in the industry.
Lauren Dorbin
Training Industry provides great articles, webinars, and resources for L&D leaders. I have found tons of value in their offerings and refer back to them often.
Wanda Stewart
The whole experience with Training Industry has been great so far. I appreciate the resources they provide before, during, and after certification.
Travis Gettinger
Gained lot of knowledge about the industry and the skills to thrive as a professional L&D leader.
Elvis Farhadgolan
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