Thought Leadership

Catch up on our Sponge Essentials session, "5½ Rules for Transforming Your Compliance Training Strategy", hosted by Sponge's Chief Creative & Learning Officer, Josh Cardoz.

In the season one finale, Kate and Josh reflect on incredible conversations with L&D visionaries to uncover the essence of transformative learning.

This blog is a distillation of our recent webinar, exploring how asking the right questions can transform training initiatives from routine programs into powerful drivers of business success.

In episode 23 of The Unforgettable Learning Podcast, Kate and Josh continue their conversation with Lisa Daniels from TSO (The Stationery Office) to explore how TSO worked with Sponge to revolutionise driver theory test preparation by creating an engaged learning community.

Catch up on our webinar, 'The L&D tightrope: how to balance business goals with today’s employee needs', for an exploration of how L&D can transform the people-performance paradox into a powerful catalyst for organisational growth and employee fulfilment.

In this episode, Lisa Daniels from TSO (The Stationery Office) shares insights into how the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency, TSO, and Sponge, tackled declining pass rates in the UK's driving theory test - the world's largest computer-based testing program.

Catch up on our webinar, 'Thinking and working differently to create strategic momentum – how L&D becomes a strategic partner', for an exploration of how L&D can transform from cost-centre to strategic powerhouse.

In episode 21 of The Unforgettable Learning Podcast, Kate and Josh continue their conversation with Stella Collins, author of 'Neuroscience for Learning and Development' and co-founder and CLO of Stellar Labs, exploring practical examples of learning science at work.

In episode twenty of The Unforgettable Learning Podcast, Kate and Josh are joined by Stella Collins, author of 'Neuroscience for Learning and Development' and co-founder and CLO of Stellar Labs, to discuss how neuroscience impacts workplace L&D.

In part two of our conversation with Serena Gonsalves-Fersch, Global Head of Talent at SoftwareOne, we explore how to keep the human at the heart of learning in an increasingly AI-focused world.

In episode 18 of The Unforgettable Learning Podcast, Kate and Josh are joined by Dr. Serena Gonsalves-Fersch, recipient of the Colin Steed Award for Outstanding Contribution to Learning and global head of talent at Software One, for a masterclass in elevating L&D’s strategic impact.

In the second part of our conversation with Egle Vinauskaite, Director of Learning Innovation Consultancy at Nodes, we explore how AI might reshape our understanding of skills, job roles, and the very nature of learning in the workplace.

In part one of our conversation with Egle Vinauskaite, Director of Learning Innovation Consultancy Nodes, we explore the importance of putting problems before technology, understanding the fundamental issues L&D is trying to solve, and the shift from content-centric to growth-oriented learning functions.

In episode 15 of The Unforgettable Learning Podcast, Peter Manniche Riber, Head of Digital Learning at Novo Nordisk, joins Josh and Kate to discuss the intricate challenges of measuring impact in L&D.