New Products & Services (May 2026)

The latest products and services launching in the training industry.

  • Start-up founder, coach, and author Scott Abbott launched performance-driven leadership framework The Leadership Development Experience with Scott Abbott. The program includes a keynote from Abbott; on-site executive coaching and real-time strategic application with Abbott; and an ongoing learning and development program anchored in his book, “BOS-UP Moments.”
  • Tech skills provider Udacity (part of Accenture LearnVantage) launched an accredited MBA degree program for the AI economy that can be completed in 18 months for less than $5,000. The curriculum gives students hands-on experience with real-world projects built by leaders working at Google, Microsoft, AWS, Fidelity, and more. Degrees are awarded by Woolf (an Oxford and Harvard education partner).
  • Traliant, a leader in online compliance solutions, launched its redesigned Preventing Workplace Harassment course as an immersive story-driven, TV-style learning experience.
Edited by Lorri Freifeld
Lorri Freifeld is the editor/publisher of Training magazine, owned by Lakewood Media Group. She writes on a number of topics, including talent management, training technology, and leadership development. She spearheads two awards programs: the Training MVP Awards and Emerging Training Leaders. A writer/editor for the last 30-plus years, she has held editing positions at a variety of publications and holds a Master’s degree in journalism from New York University.