LifeLabs Learning Appoints Nathan Blain as Chief Executive Officer to Lead Next Era of Human-Centered Leadership Development
LifeLabs Learning announced Nathan Blain as its new chief executive officer, marking a strategic shift toward scaling its human‑centered, science‑backed leadership programs. Blain arrives with more than 25 years of experience, most recently leading Udemy’s Leadership Academy and previously advising at Korn Ferry and Gartner. The company, which has trained over half a million employees at 3,000 firms, will leverage his expertise to broaden its facilitator‑led offerings and deepen measurable behavior change. Under his leadership, LifeLabs aims to expand globally while preserving its distinctive learner experience.
New Leadership Programs for Today’s Workplace Challenges
LifeLabs Learning announced four new leadership development programs and an upgraded Manager Core curriculum to address today’s fast‑changing workplace. The suite adds workshops on delegation, focus, change, collaboration, and consistent work practices, each featuring a Skills Lab capstone for real‑world...
Field Notes From Transform 2026: What Leaders Are Figuring Out About AI
At Transform 2026, HR leaders confronted the gap between AI hype and day‑to‑day execution, asking what concrete changes their teams should make this week. The conference highlighted that “AI fluency” is often a vague mandate without clear expectations, leaving managers...
From Role-Based to Skills-Based: How to Future-Proof Your Workforce
Companies are shifting from role‑based structures to skills‑based workforce models to stay agile amid rapid AI‑driven change. A skills‑based approach provides real‑time visibility into capabilities, enabling smarter talent redeployment and internal mobility without constant reorganizations. The article argues that technology...
Skills Spotlight – Manager Conversations: How to Use AI to Prepare for 1-1s Without Losing the Human Touch (CAMPS)
Managers often struggle to prepare for one‑on‑one meetings while staying present. AI tools can quickly generate agendas, summarize past discussions, and suggest tailored talking points, freeing up valuable time. LifeLabs Learning’s facilitator Mads Blodget explains how to leverage these capabilities...