The Inspire Learning Awards

Applications are now open for the 2026 Inspire Learning Awards!

Every year, the Docebo Inspire Awards celebrate the magic our customers create with learning. These awards are all about recognizing the people and programs transforming workplaces, inspiring teams, and making a real difference with Docebo.

Whether it’s delivering jaw-dropping learner experiences, driving measurable business results, or breaking new ground with creative learning strategies, our winners show what’s possible when innovation meets a passion for learning.

DEADLINE EXTENDED! Share your story and submit your application by Friday, January 16th, 2026 @ 11:59PM EST.

Award Categories

Best Customer Education Program

The Best Customer Education Program award recognizes a Docebo customer who embodies the idea one never stops learning through delivering an outstanding training program for their customers, partners, and/or members. Submissions can highlight various aspects of training, including onboarding initiatives, asynchronous courses, live sessions, virtual labs and simulations, certification programs, video content, social learning opportunities, and in-app guidance.

Best Employee/Talent Development Program

The Best Employee/Talent Development Program award honors a Docebo customer who cultivates continuous learning through the delivery of an exceptional employee training program. This includes but is not limited to, onboarding, professional development, leadership development, sales enablement, compliance training, and specific time-sensitive initiatives. Entrants are encouraged to showcase innovative strategies and methodologies used to enhance employee engagement and learning outcomes. The award celebrates the vital role of talent development in driving organizational success and fostering a culture of growth and excellence within the workplace.

Best Learning UX/UI Design

The Best Learning UX/UI Design award recognizes a customer who removes barriers to learning by creating and implementing an outstanding learning platform for their audiences. Submissions may highlight beautifully designed pages, menus, or a specific learning program or course. Submissions should also demonstrate how the platform effectively integrates learning design with technological delivery. Additional areas of focus can include gamification elements (such as badges and leaderboards), course and learning plan thumbnails, site navigation, accessibility features, and content organization.

Best Platform Governance Strategy

The Best Platform Governance Strategy award recognizes a Docebo customer who embodies adaptability and ingenuity by successfully implementing an effective governance framework for their learning platform, removing barriers to learning in the process. This award honors those who have established clear policies and best practices to ensure the integrity, security, and efficient use of Docebo. Submissions should outline strategies for managing user access, content oversight, and compliance, as well as how these practices enhance the learning experience. This award celebrates the vital role of strong governance in maximizing the impact of learning initiatives and fostering a sustainable, user-friendly platform.

Rookie of the Year

The Rookie of the Year award (started using Docebo in 2025) celebrates a new customer who truly embodies the idea that we “never stop learning” through exceptional creativity and innovation in leveraging the Docebo platform. Submissions should provide a detailed overview of utilizing the platform in its early stages, highlighting specific strategies and initiatives that led to impressive outcomes. We encourage entrants to showcase the measurable results achieved through their learning programs, whether in terms of increased engagement, improved performance metrics, or successful implementation of new training methodologies. This is an opportunity to illustrate the transformative impact of the Docebo platform on your organization and to inspire others in the learning community.

Celebrating Our 2025 Winners

Best Customer Education Program

Launched Education Connect with 140K+ users across 35+ divisions and global distributors. Delivered a highly personalized and automated customer education experience with dynamic content, e-Commerce, API integrations, and hybrid learning at scale.

Best Employee/Talent Development Program

Implemented an automated training verification system using badges for machinery access, achieving 100% compliance, 90% on-time completion, and a 60% reduction in manual tracking. Blended self-paced learning, instructor-led training, and knowledge assessments to boost safety and productivity.

Best Learning UX/UI Design

Created “Manager Basecamp,” a 3-tier leadership development program with a unified visual identity and travel-inspired theme. Designed immersive user experiences featuring maps, trails, a Manager’s Almanac, Basecamp Radio, and gamified badges. Achieved 100% satisfaction in usability and relevance, 90%+ satisfaction in group coaching effectiveness, and significantly increased participation.

Best Platform Governance Strategy

Introduced a structured, Jira-based release management cycle involving cross-functional enablement teams, reducing support tickets by 30% and improving stakeholder trust and system stability. Adopted proactive auditing, centralized documentation, and consistent communication workflows.

Breakthrough Customer of the Year

Google

Unified the learning experience for 4M+ learners across 22 languages, launching multiple learner journeys (onboarding, seller, manager, Skillshop) seamlessly. Attracted 650,000+ external users to free Skillshop content, achieving high satisfaction and engagement.