Intro:
Every company trains—but not every company gets ROI from it. Here’s what our data shows across 5 key industries from Jan to April 2025.
1. IT Services – Microlearning Modules Perform Best
- Short 10–15 min videos had 40% higher completion than full-day webinars
- Certifications in Python for AI, Docker, and Azure Basics showed most engagement
2. BFSI – Compliance Training via Gamification
- Case: A top NBFC gamified their annual compliance training
- Result: Completion rose from 62% to 96% within 2 weeks
3. Retail – Blended Learning Rocks
- In-store team + app-based refresher courses = retention jumped by 2.3x
- Use of regional languages was key
4. Healthcare – Soft Skills as a Differentiator
- “Empathy in Patient Communication” became the most-requested training
- AI-augmented simulations being used for training reception/admin staff
5. Manufacturing – On-Demand Safety Drills
- Short AR-based safety drills increased policy recall by 38%
- Popular tools: Vuzix, TeamViewer Frontline
Conclusion:
Whether it’s soft skills or tech, the best-performing programs are short, engaging, and accessible anytime. L&D heads: This is your cheat sheet.
