Learning Strategy in 2025 with Lori Niles-Hofmann
Description
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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