Opinion

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Artificial Intelligence (AI) Communication Feedback For experienced L&D professionals For HR For L&D managers For new to L&D For people managers For senior L&D Managing teams Opinion Reflective practice

The rise of reflective intelligence: The skill that will outlast AI

Dmitry Zaytsev 14 January 2026

Artificial intelligence is accelerating learning, yet capability still depends on reflection. Dmitry Zaytsev tells us about reflective intelligence and why it matters in today’s largely AI-driven workplace. He shares how […]...

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Artificial Intelligence (AI) Culture Digital literacy & digital poverty For experienced L&D professionals For HR For L&D managers For senior L&D Opinion Strategy Technology

AI at the top: Pressure, paralysis and performative action in the C-suite

Jo Cook 12 January 2026

AI is a board-level priority, yet research shows many executives lack the skills to lead it safely and effectively. Wendy Lynch explores the widening AI leadership gap, the huge risks […]...

9 Minutes

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Engagement For experienced L&D professionals For HR For people managers Opinion

The engagement trap: Becoming irreplaceable in the age of AI

Grant Wyatt 7 January 2026

AI is changing work, and it’s calling our bluff. When machines do more of the grind, engagement becomes personal. It’s no longer about perks, but the effort you put in. […]...

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Artificial Intelligence (AI) Delivering learning & training For experienced L&D professionals For L&D managers For senior L&D Future of work Opinion Skills

How AI will reset the worker-employer relationship on L&D

Yomi Tejumola 6 January 2026

AI is quietly rewriting the deal between employers and employees, and L&D sits right at the centre of it. From mindset shifts to self-directed learning, what does this mean in […]...

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For experienced L&D professionals For HR For L&D managers For new to L&D For senior L&D Future of work Opinion Reflective practice Understanding Business

The HR & L&D trends that will define 2026

Robin Adda 5 January 2026

Big change is coming for HR and L&D in 2026, and standing still isn’t an option. From AI and skills gaps to retention headaches and hybrid work tensions, what should leaders focus on? Let’s break down […]...

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Coaching & mentoring For experienced L&D professionals For HR For L&D managers For new to L&D For people managers For senior L&D Opinion Wellbeing

Top 5 trends shaping the future of career coaching

Jenny Booth 19 December 2025

Jenny Booth shares insights from over two decades in careers guidance and calls for a shift toward much more inclusive, flexible, and strengths-based support for neurodivergent young people. She explores […]...

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Artificial Intelligence (AI) Communication For experienced L&D professionals For HR For L&D managers For people managers For senior L&D Managing teams Opinion

Growth through AI starts with your people, not platforms

Cassandra MacDonald 15 December 2025

AI holds huge promise for business, but many workers feel overwhelmed. Cassandra MacDonald explores how organisations can bridge the gap between innovation and confidence by shifting the focus from technology […]...

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Delivering learning & training For new to L&D For people managers Learning design Opinion

The AI race is on, but is your team reskilling fast enough?

Mila Smart Semeshkin 5 December 2025

Mila Smart Semeshkin argues that traditional training cycles can’t keep up with today’s pace of change. With AI reshaping work, fast reskilling through microlearning is essential. Mila explores how personalised, […]...

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Diversity, inclusion and equity For experienced L&D professionals For HR For L&D managers For people managers Opinion

Inclusion starts here: Empower your team to make the difference

Robert Ordever 1 December 2025

Robert Ordever explores why top-down diversity, equity and inclusion strategies often fall short. He argues that truly inclusive cultures are built from the ground up, through team behaviours, emotional intelligence […]...

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Artificial Intelligence (AI) Employment For HR For L&D managers For people managers Future of work Opinion Talent

Planning for tomorrow’s workforce, today

Cory Steinle 27 November 2025

Cory Steinle explores how automation, AI, and shifting market needs are transforming workforce planning. By combining task and skills intelligence with ethical AI, organisations can shift from reactive hiring to […]...