Tech Talk (November 2025)

Find out about the latest advances in training technology.

▸ Progress Coaching, a leader in workplace coaching and leadership development, launched CoachApply Builder.ai, an AI-powered platform designed to help leaders, HR teams, and training professionals instantly create tailored coaching plans based on real-time employee data and behavioral assessments. The intelligent coaching design assistant merges the science of behavior and emotional intelligence with the art of coaching.

▸ Workforce agility platform Cornerstone unveiled the next evolution of its Galaxy platform with AI advancements including learner, admin, and content AI agents integrated in the flow of work; personalized AI mastery across modalities; Cornerstone AgentReady (compliant AI agents); and Cornerstone’s AI Skills Engine integrated with SkyHive’s Knowledge Graph.

Lorri Freifeld
Lorri Freifeld is the editor/publisher of Training magazine. 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.