Opinion

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Delivering learning & training Engagement For experienced L&D professionals For freelancers, consultants & small businesses For L&D managers For new to L&D For senior L&D Learning design Learning transfer Opinion Return on investment/Value of investment

Cost-effective training: maximising efficiency with microlearning techniques

Matteo Penzo zones in on the many reasons to focus on microlearning as a tool for ensuring application of learning, whilst keeping an eye on the budget In today’s rapidly […]...
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Delivering learning & training Diversity, inclusion and equity For experienced L&D professionals For freelancers, consultants & small businesses For new to L&D Opinion Science, technology and research

From clarity to accessibility: 5 key tips to help content design

Jayne Davids draws upon her experience in creating hundreds of guides and help documents to distil the essential best practices for creating user-friendly resources People visit a knowledge base or […]...
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Coaching & mentoring Communication Conflict resolution For freelancers, consultants & small businesses For HR For L&D managers For new to L&D For people managers Opinion

A four-step process for having tough conversations with difficult people

James Scouller looks at how to structure those challenging conversations so that everyone wins I’ve found that most managers struggle with what I call “tough conversations” with people they find […]...
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Culture Environmental, sustainability, social & governance For experienced L&D professionals For freelancers, consultants & small businesses For HR For L&D managers For senior L&D Opinion

The green leader’s toolkit: carpooling, home offices, and sustainable leadership practices

Luke Smith looks at the impact of leadership on corporate environmental responsibility Companies no longer have the option to put sustainability on the back burner. It’s the responsibility of leadership […]...
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Assessment Communication Culture Data Delivering learning & training Diversity, inclusion and equity Feedback For experienced L&D professionals For freelancers, consultants & small businesses For L&D managers For new to L&D For senior L&D Opinion Return on investment/Value of investment

Is your L&D approach out of fashion? Trends that need to be retired

Wendy Hanson is rethinking learning and development for 2024 and urges us to drop what’s not working In the dynamic landscape of professional development, the traditional approaches to learning and […]...
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Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Delivering learning & training Engagement For freelancers, consultants & small businesses For new to L&D For people managers Opinion Skills

The show must go on: leveraging 8 performance techniques for dynamic presentations

Karl Green unleashes the power of performance with his approach for mastering presentation skills As someone from a performance background of over a decade, and recently pivoted career from dance […]...
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