The 2025 State of Learning & Development Report

The Future of Learning & Development Is Already Here — Are You Ready?

Learning and development is no longer a support function. In 2025, it will be a strategic driver of business agility, talent mobility, and workforce resilience. Yet, many organizations are still navigating this transformation without a clear roadmap.

The 2025 State of Learning & Development Report

Now available from Chief Learning Officer

This year’s definitive report delivers the insights L&D executives need to lead with clarity and confidence. Grounded in research from Deloitte, ATD, LinkedIn Learning, and Chief Learning Officer, it offers a data-driven perspective on the trends reshaping the learning function — and the strategies that distinguish high-performing organizations from the rest.

You’ll discover:

• The top five forces transforming corporate learning in 2025
• How leading companies are measuring real ROI and performance impact
• Why AI, skills-based talent models, and leadership development are redefining the CLO’s role
• Practical frameworks for building a future-ready learning culture

Why It Matters

L&D leaders are under pressure to prove impact, accelerate skills development, and align learning with business strategy. This report serves as your blueprint for action, helping you translate insights into measurable enterprise value.

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