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75%
75% -- information retention loss rate for employees receiving episodic training and workshops (2026)
Most employees fail to retain 75% of the information they receive through in-person and virtual LMS, episodic training, and workshops.
- Applies to in-person and virtual learning management systems, episodic training, and workshops
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75%
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Percentage
Data Vintage
2026
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B
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Extraction
75
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
BetterUp
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Tier B
https://www.betterup.com/leadership-training ↗
Source Article
Leadership Development Training & Coaching for Teams
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BetterUp
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Industrymarketing
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employees receiving episodic training and workshops: 75% information retention loss rate. Source: BetterUp (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/employee-training-info-retention-loss-75
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