As rising costs bite for individuals, financial wellness is moving from a ‘nice to have’ to an absolute business essential. David Banaghan explores how forward-thinking organisations are tackling money stress at work and supporting their staff—boosting morale, retention and productivity…
To mark Deaf Awareness Week (5 to 11 May), Anna Park reveals just how easy it is to create a deaf-friendly workplace. From clear communication tips to clever office layout tweaks, small steps can make a huge impact. Inclusion doesn’t have to…
Workplace rows? They don’t have to end in tears (or tribunals). With the right nudge from learning and development, leaders can turn tension into teamwork. Carole Gaskell shares actionable insights to help your organisation swap awkward silences for honest chats,…
The latest L&D news, reports, research and updates, personally compiled by TJ’s Editor, Jo Cook. This week: From wild swims at SOFest to seismic shifts in HR and multiple AI stories; new research into workplace culture, emerging talent trends, and…
When budgets are under pressure, learning and development is often first on the chopping block. But cutting back could mean that companies miss out on long-term wins. Caroline Evans shares how L&D teams can get the decision-makers on-side, prove their value…
Just started on your L&D career but worried the robots are coming for your job? Relax! You don’t need to outsmart the tech, just out-human it. Paula Fryer reveals how to future-proof your career with a few smart shifts, some…
Think leadership is just about performance? Think again. Sara Hope and Emily Cosgrove show how empathy, connection and courageous conversations are helping leaders ditch the old-school playbook for a new approach. With research-backed results and real-world impact, human-centred leadership…
As tech reshapes the world of work, Adeolu Adewumi-Zer explores how female leaders can thrive 🚀 if L&D professionals act now. 💡From digital literacy to AI ethics, the right programmes will unlock a powerful future where women lead innovation, shape…
In this episode, we explore the subtle (and not-so-subtle) differences between teaching, training, and facilitation—and why they matter more than you might think. From accidental facilitators to seasoned pros, our guests share honest reflections, practical approaches, and cautionary tales about…
The latest L&D news, reports, research and updates, personally compiled by TJ’s Editor, Jo Cook. This week: New research sheds light on how the brain prioritises memories, the effects of diet on cognition, and worrisome remote work habits. Meanwhile, skills…
