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The business case for diversity: from recruitment to retention

Diversity, equity, inclusion DEI

Yves Schneuwly offers practical tips to weave DEI values into every aspect of your employee experience Creating a diverse and inclusive environment at work has a positive impact for many reasons. It contributes to an ethical and equal company culture,…

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My whole self – creating psychologically safe cultures at work

Psychological Safety

Simon Blake on the importance of feeling valued and empowered to be our ‘whole self’ at work When I feel safe at work, I am me without worrying about whether I am being judged. And when I am confident about that, I can…

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The role of AI in training feedback analysis

Chatbot, digital conversation, AI

With its ability to quickly summarise survey answers, recognise trends and identify areas for improvement, AI can revolutionise training feedback analysis, writes Chris Wigglesworth Have you ever looked at the pile of feedback survey responses and wondered how you’ll find…

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TJ podcast: AI and L&D: enhancing human capability – episode 314

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This episode gathers insights from L&D leaders on AI’s transformative role in training and performance. It explores AI literacy, the evaluation of tools, and the ethical use of technology, emphasising AI as both a tool and teammate. The discussion underscores…

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Bridging the gap with killer communications: a dive into why you should be ‘selling’ your learning offer

Concept of education and success

Kerry Jary looks at why you can build it, but they might not come and the importance of more than just creating great training In today’s dynamic business world, the phrase “knowledge is power” couldn’t be more relevant. As businesses…

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Out of touch? The stark reality of the cost-of-living crisis and the responsibility of the C-suite 

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As more employees report feelings of stress and overwhelm, Rob Russell suggests eight ways to help the C-suite play an active role in company culture The cost of living in the UK and across the world has been on the…

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Immersive learning: the future of training

Immersive learning

‘Learning by doing’ presents limitless possibilities for workforce training, writes Phillip Carmichael Jr In the ever-evolving landscape of professional development, traditional methods of learning are being redefined by the growth of immersive learning.   One of the key advantages of immersive…

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C-suite and HR disconnect: can L&D redress the balance?

Walking on a tightrope

HR is often undervalued by the C-suite. Stan Massueras shows how to demonstrate the link between people programmes and business outcomes As workplace trends continue to evolve and businesses drive for greater productivity, performance and profitability, HR and L&D leaders…

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How to cultivate digital leaders in your organisation 

Searching for the right candidate

Follow Peter Verster’s steps for digital transformation success Over the past decade, we’ve seen a sharp rise in the number of organisations undergoing widespread digital transformation projects to cut costs, gain competitive edge, streamline their operations, or secure their place…

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Reimagining our working life with choice, learning and balance

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Laura Probert looks at achieving truly flexible working and learning, and how she’s already done it In an era where the conventional boundaries of office and classroom have dissolved into the digital landscape, the pursuit of truly flexible working and…

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