Submissions Open for Cornerstone’s 2025 Galaxy Awards Celebrating Workforce Agility
The annual awards program celebrates organizations and individuals across the globe transforming workforce development through innovative, agile and high-impact talent strategies
SANTA MONICA, Calif. – Sept. 15, 2025 – Cornerstone OnDemand Inc., a leader in workforce agility solutions, today announced a call for submissions with the return of its annual Cornerstone Galaxy Awards for 2025, honoring organizations and individuals that innovate impactful approaches to talent, learning, and development using Cornerstone Galaxy. Whether through the launch of a standout talent program, improved employee experience or exceptional business impact, Galaxy Award winners are a leading example of what it means to be best-in-class in shaping the future of work today.
Celebrating inspiring success stories across industries and geographies, Galaxy Award winners will be selected across six key categories:
Organizational Awards
- Excellence in Learning Innovation: Organizations leading innovative learning, compliance, and upskilling.
- Excellence in Growth and Mobility: Teams driving internal mobility, performance, and employee growth.
- Excellence in Skills Transformation: Teams using skills intelligence and AI-driven planning to future-proof their workforce.
- Excellence in AI-Driven Strategy: Organizations harnessing AI to drive smarter learning, talent, and workforce decisions.
Individual Awards
- HR Horizon: Admin- to director-level leaders making an impact early in their careers.
- HR Visionary: Senior leaders (VP-level and above) who are transforming the future of work.
“Behind every Galaxy Award is an inspiring story of innovation, agility, leadership and a commitment to creating growth opportunities for people and businesses,” said Toya Del Valle, Chief Customer Officer, Cornerstone. “We’re proud to shine a spotlight on the remarkable ways our customers are setting the standard for talent development and leading the way in workforce agility.”
Nominations for the 2025 Galaxy Awards will be open until January 9, 2026, with winners announced in Q2 2026. Learn more about the Cornerstone Galaxy Awards and submit your organization or standout performer here.
About Cornerstone
Cornerstone powers the potential of organizations and their people to thrive in a changing world. Cornerstone Galaxy, the complete AI-powered workforce agility platform, meets organizations where they are. With Galaxy, organizations can identify skills gaps and development opportunities, retain and engage top talent, and provide multimodal learning experiences to meet the diverse needs of the modern workforce. Approximately 7,000 organizations and 140 million users in 180+ countries use Cornerstone Galaxy to build high-performing, future-ready organizations and people today.
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