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The mid-career crisis employers aren’t talking about: How L&D can fix the mid-career plateau
Somewhere between ‘settled’ and ‘stuck’, mid-career talent hits a quiet dip that drains energy and invites exits. Drawing on workplace happiness data, Kimberley Rowbottom shows why employees at the five/ten-year point feel least recognised and developed. Potential solutions include personalised pathways, visible appreciation and renewed social connection across the organisation. We’re at a critical, yet overlooked, inflection point in the…
The skills obsession is creating a performance blind spot
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Gen Z – rebuilding workplace culture, break by break
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TJ Newsflash 20 May – Certainty culture, burnout spikes, costs bite, belonging rises
The latest L&D news, reports, research and updates, personally compiled by TJ’s Editor, Jo Cook. This week: Employee experience lags…
TJ Newsflash 13 May – ASA ruling against CPD Standards Office, compliance gaps and leadership development under scrutiny
The latest L&D news, reports, research and updates, personally compiled by TJ’s Editor, Jo Cook. This week: Burnout behaviours shift…
Research: CIPD Skills and Learning at Work Survey 2026
L&D professionals have a valuable and important opportunity to share the reality of workplace learning today. Honest responses will help…
The missing step after restructuring: Lessons from a government department reset
Turn restructure into a practical reset, not a quiet drift. A government department team used an anonymous participant survey, output-driven…
SOFest: A learning festival where everything is an invitation
Kirsty Lewis shares what makes SOFest different, from focused speaker sessions and practical workshops to silent discos, sound baths, business…
TJ Newsflash 6 May – AI training fails, CEOs chase value, and skills lag
The latest L&D news, reports, research and updates, personally compiled by TJ’s Editor, Jo Cook. This week: Beyond AI readiness,…
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