Sickle cell disease: Do nurses and teachers need better training and education?
As Sickle Cell Awareness Month draws to end, this feature will discuss the importance of training NHS staff and teachers in dealing with the disease.
Spotlight on... Brid Nunn - Doyenne of Learning & Development at Marks & Spencer reveals her secrets of success
New report recommends a new, broader Baccalaureate for 14 – 19 year-olds
A new report from former Conservative education secretary Sir Kenneth Baker calls for a new approach to equip young people with the skills they need in the 21st century
Green Party urges Minister for Youth to protect a ‘generation in crisis’
The Green Party has called for a Minister for Youth after research shows young people in Britain are a "generation in crisis."
HR professionals play a ‘crucial’ role in helping bridge the gap between education and work
The CIPD has launched a national partnership with the Careers and Enterprise Company to recruit 500 senior HR professionals to help equip young people with the skills they need to...
Businesses lack skills needed to meet growth targets
More than half of businesses believe they are lacking the talent needed to meet growth targets, new research has found.
Nearly a third of students borrow outside of their student loan
Nearly a third of full-time students aged 18 to 24 hold debts outside of their student loan and around half 'regularly' worry about money, according to new research.
UK growth held back as bosses lose the trust of middle management
British business growth is being undermined from within by widespread mistrust of senior managers, according to a new report.
Three imperatives for corporate universities
Far too many internal training programmes waste money and align poorly with the company’s long-term strategy. They can do better.
What to avoid when transitioning to performance consulting
Sunder Ramachandran shares some positive approaches to becoming a consultant inside the business.
Beyond results day: Why we should offer alternative routes to GCSEs
Fay Gibbin offers her thoughts on contending with the Government’s GCSE regulations for childcare professionals and how we can help young people accomplish more through alternative routes.
Video killed the learning star
If you are my vintage, you will recall the classic song from The Buggles, Video Killed the Radio Star. As most of you know, this song is a reference to concerns about 20th-century inventions and machines.
How to avoid being stagnant in your L&D role
Jo Cook shares her reflection on developing your L&D connections and updating your thinking
There’s a lot of non-believers out there…and I am the biggest sceptic
If we focus on improving the surface and not deeper structural issue that is all we are likely to improve.
Unlocking the ROI of employee development
It’s not unreasonable for organisations investing in the training and development of their employees to expect to see some kind of return on investment (ROI).
Elouise Leonard-Cross on her award-winning L&OD practice and how she developed her team of L&D athletes
Recording of the TJ discussion webinar from September 2016 about communication.
Con Sotidis reflects on the closing of the video broadcasting platform Blab.
13 September 2016
Neville Pritchard discusses what matters most around communication in a business or organisation.
8 September 2016
Gary Cattermole tells us to take a closer look at ourselves when it comes to spreading the word.