First newsflash of 2021 – dive in for a few curated stories from the world of L&D.

Here’s how SMEs can create a strong talent pipeline for 2021 – People Matters

Ineffective ‘learning styles’ theory persists in education – Science Daily

The joys of being an absolute beginner – for life – The Guardian

The definitive Digiday guide to what’s in and out for the future of work – Digiday

8 thoughtful ways to build more inclusive interview practices – Fast Company