Business and industry

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Business and industry Change Delivering learning & training For experienced L&D professionals For freelancers, consultants & small businesses For HR For L&D managers For people managers For senior L&D Government and politics Opinion Society and welfare Talent

Turbulent times and resilient responses: How UK policy is shaping employer action

👉 Resilience is the new compliance and policy is driving employer preparedness. With a focus on training, companies need to go from policy to practice as organisational resilience is now […]...
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Business and industry Change Communication Delivering learning & training Digital literacy & digital poverty Engagement Features For experienced L&D professionals For freelancers, consultants & small businesses For HR For L&D managers For new to L&D For people managers For senior L&D Learning transfer Measurement Organisational development Return on investment/Value of investment Technology

Digital adoption isn’t an add-on – it’s the foundation of success for any systems roll out

David Starkings looks at implementation and adoption success, sharing a framework for building digital competence Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems represent significant investments for organisations, yet their implementation success rates […]...
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Business and industry Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Creativity & innovation Digital literacy & digital poverty For experienced L&D professionals For freelancers, consultants & small businesses For HR For L&D managers For new to L&D For people managers For senior L&D Partner Content Skills Technology

6 surprising ways you might be infringing copyright at work

Are you and your team unknowingly infringing copyright? Discover and avoid the most common pitfalls Are you and your team at risk of copyright infringement? Discover why it’s easy to […]...
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Business and industry For experienced L&D professionals For freelancers, consultants & small businesses For L&D managers For new to L&D For people managers For senior L&D Future of work Government and politics Opinion Skills Wellbeing

Will closing the skills gap make us happier?  

Skills gaps are making us unhappy at work. Can learning and development initiatives fix them? They’re a good place to start, writes Emma O’Dell  The UK is at risk of […]...
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) Business and industry Creativity & innovation Delivering learning & training For experienced L&D professionals For freelancers, consultants & small businesses For HR For L&D managers For new to L&D For people managers For senior L&D Future of work Partner Content Science, technology and research Skills Technology

How can L&D empower their technical workforce on AI skills development?

AI is transforming work—L&D must equip employees with the right skills to stay ahead. Editor Jo Cook dives into the offering from AI leading company, NVIDIA When high school student […]...
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Business and industry Delivering learning & training For experienced L&D professionals For freelancers, consultants & small businesses For L&D managers For new to L&D For people managers For senior L&D Opinion Strategy

Make learning count: How a clear aspiration drives business impact 

Too often, L&D operates reactively, delivering training without clear business impact. You can change that when you anchor learning to strategic aspirations. Houra Amin explains how to drive measurable success […]...
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Business and industry Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Delivering learning & training Engagement For experienced L&D professionals For freelancers, consultants & small businesses For HR For L&D managers For new to L&D For people managers For senior L&D Opinion Talent

Quiet quitting or quiet learning? How to reignite employee motivation through development

If employees are checking out, it’s time to spark their ambition with new growth opportunities – Jessica Kriegel explains  In a bustling midsize marketing firm in London, Alex, a high-performing […]...
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Business and industry Diversity, inclusion and equity Employment For freelancers, consultants & small businesses For HR For people managers Future of work Opinion Society and welfare Talent

Everyone wins if we employ more trained former prisoners  

Hiring ex-offenders helps to fill skills gaps, strengthen businesses and create wider benefits for society – Sid Madge explains  Too many former prisoners reoffend after release – a problem the UK urgently […]...
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Business and industry Change Delivering learning & training Diversity, inclusion and equity Features For experienced L&D professionals For freelancers, consultants & small businesses For L&D managers For senior L&D Reflective practice Teams Understanding Business

Your multi-dimensional workforce is a valuable asset: Three ways to make the most of difference 

Turn diversity into success with three instantly actionable insights from David Buchanan and Steve Macaulay  You know the saying: it takes all sorts? That’s the perfect description of today’s workforce. […]...
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) Business and industry Delivering learning & training Emotional intelligence For HR For people managers Opinion Talent

The AI revolution and navigating the future of talent management 

By fostering human skills alongside artificial intelligence, organisations can better prepare their workforces for success – Pete Humphreys explains The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into the people profession has become crucial […]...
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