Award-Winning Approaches
2026 Brandon Hall Group — Best Executive Development Program, GOLD
Insight Experience has won Gold for Best Executive Development Program in the 2026 Brandon Hall Group HCM Excellence Awards, recognized for The Accelerator, a two-day immersive leadership program developed with The Trade Desk (TTD). Built around a custom business simulation, executive coaching, and live role plays, the program helps TTD's senior leaders sharpen strategic communication and decision-making as the company scales through a fast-changing advertising technology landscape. The recognition reflects Insight Experience's continued focus on connecting leadership development to measurable business outcomes for Fortune 1000 clients.
2026 Inc. 5000
Insight Experience has been named to the 2026 Inc. 5000 for the third consecutive year, placing the company among the fastest-growing private businesses in the United States. This national recognition builds on Insight Experience's recent honor as a 2026 Inc. Regionals: Northeast company, reflecting sustained client trust and continued growth as the firm marks its 25th year in business. Rooted in experiential business simulations, Insight Experience helps Fortune 1000 leaders navigate complexity, make better decisions, and drive real business outcomes.
2026 Inc. Regionals: Northeast
Insight Experience has been named to the 2026 Inc. Regionals: Northeast list for the second consecutive year, recognizing the fastest-growing private companies across the region. This back-to-back recognition reflects strong client trust, team dedication, and 25 years of sustained growth in simulation-based leadership development. The honor affirms the enduring relevance of experiential learning in helping leaders navigate complexity, make better decisions, and drive real business outcomes — and highlights Insight Experience's evolution from a New England-based firm into a global provider of business simulations and experiential learning programs.
2025 Brandon Hall Group—Best Advance in Generative AI Solution
Insight Experience has received a Silver award in the 2025 Brandon Hall Excellence in Technology Awards for its AI-Powered Open-Ended Text Evaluator, recognizing innovation in applying generative AI to leadership development. The evaluator enhances simulation-based learning with faster, more consistent, and bias-aware feedback while preserving human oversight. This honor underscores Insight Experience’s commitment to responsible AI and its continued innovation in scalable, high-impact experiential learning.
2025 Top 20 Experiential Learning Technologies Company
Insight Experience has been named to the 2025 Training Industry Top 20 Experiential Learning Technologies Companies list, recognizing its innovation, impact, and growth in simulation-based learning. This year’s Top 20 placement reflects strong client results, market presence, and continued innovation. The honor validates the power of experiential methods to prepare leaders for complex challenges and highlights Insight Experience’s commitment to advancing learning with expanded leadership offerings and fresh approaches to leadership development.
A History of Excellence
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2024
- Best Leadership Development Program, SILVER — Brandon Hall Group
- Best Use of Games and Simulations for Learning, SILVER — Brandon Hall Group
- Best Senior Manager Development Program, BRONZE — Brandon Hall Group
- Best Leadership Development Program, BRONZE — Brandon Hall Group
- Inc. 5000's annual list of the fastest growing private companies in America
- Training Magazine's Network Choice Award for Leadership Development
- Training Magazine's Network Choice Award for Custom Content/Program Development
- Training Industry's 2024 Experiential Learning Technologies Watch List Company
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2023
- Best Unique or Innovative Learning and Development Program, GOLD — Brandon Hall Group
- Best Use of Games and Simulations for Learning, SILVER — Brandon Hall Group
- Best Learning Program Supporting a Change Transformation Business Strategy, SILVER — Brandon Hall Group
- Training Magazine Network Choice Award in Leadership Development
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2022
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- Best Use of Games and Simulations for Learning, SILVER — Brandon Hall Group
- Training Magazine Network Choice Award in Leadership Development
- Training Industry 2022 Experiential Learning Technologies Watch List Company
- Technology Excellence Awards — Brandon Hall Group:
- BRONZE: Talent Management Technology Award in the category of Best Advance in Leadership Simulation Tools
- BRONZE: Learning and Development Technology Award in the category of Best Advance in Gaming or Simulation Technology
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2021
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- Inc. Best Workplaces 2021
- Best Unique or Innovative Leadership Development Program, GOLD — Brandon Hall Group
- Best Results in a Learning Program, GOLD — Brandon Hall Group
- Best Learning Program Supporting a Change Transformation Strategy, SILVER — Brandon Hall Group
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2019
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- Best Learning Program Supporting a Change in Transformational Business Strategy, GOLD — Brandon Hall Group
- Best Unique or Innovative Leadership Development Program, BRONZE — Brandon Hall Group
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2018
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- Best Use of Blended Learning, SILVER — Brandon Hall Group
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2017
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- Best Use of Simulations: Advanced Leadership Skills Program — HR.com's 2017 LEAD Awards
- Best Unique or Innovative Leadership Development Program, BRONZE — Brandon Hall Group
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2015
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- Best Use of Games and Simulations for Learning, GOLD — Brandon Hall Group
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2014
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- Best Results of a Learning Program, SILVER — Brandon Hall Group
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2011
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- Best Leadership Training Program, BRONZE — Brandon Hall Group
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