Diversity, inclusion and equity

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Culture Diversity, inclusion and equity For HR For people managers Opinion Talent

Why cultural intelligence is reshaping recruitment

Mariia Skorokhod 4 July 2025

As companies become increasingly global, the ability to navigate cultural differences is no longer optional, it’s essential. Mariia Skorokhod explores why recruiters must cultivate cultural intelligence to build trust, communicate […]...

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Coaching & mentoring Collaboration Diversity, inclusion and equity For experienced L&D professionals For freelancers, consultants & small businesses For HR For L&D managers For people managers For senior L&D Opinion

Diversity isn’t enough: L&D’s role in helping future leaders be seen and heard

Charlotte Otter 3 July 2025

Charlotte Otter explores how L&D can move beyond hiring commitments to support genuine career growth for diverse talent. With visibility, support and structured development, learning professionals can help underrepresented leaders […]...

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AI generated Delivering learning & training Digital literacy & digital poverty Diversity, inclusion and equity Emotional intelligence For experienced L&D professionals For freelancers, consultants & small businesses For HR For L&D managers For new to L&D For senior L&D Interviews Video

From four walls to open fields: What SOFest taught us about connection and curiosity

Jo Cook 1 July 2025

TJ Editor Jo Cook takes us inside SOFest — the joyful, curious, and beautifully unorthodox learning festival in a field. With sessions ranging from AI coaching to human design, wild […]...

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Communication Diversity, inclusion and equity Emotional intelligence For experienced L&D professionals For HR For L&D managers For people managers For senior L&D Opinion Psychology

Psychological safety for neurodiversity: One size does not fit all

Esther Barrett 26 June 2025

Psychological safety is the secret sauce of brilliant teams, but how does it actually play out, especially when neurodivergent minds are in the mix? We explore what it means to […]...

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Communication Diversity, inclusion and equity Employment For HR For people managers For senior L&D Opinion Wellbeing

How to create a deaf-friendly workplace (it’s easier than you think)

Anna Park 5 May 2025

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 […]...

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Artificial Intelligence (AI) Business and industry Change Diversity, inclusion and equity For experienced L&D professionals For freelancers, consultants & small businesses For L&D managers For new to L&D For senior L&D Future of work Opinion Technology

The future of technology: Empowering today’s female leaders?

Adeolu Adewumi-Zer 24 April 2025

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 […]...

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Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Culture Diversity, inclusion and equity For experienced L&D professionals For freelancers, consultants & small businesses For L&D managers For people managers For senior L&D Leadership Opinion

Embracing cultural humility: A dynamic shift in leadership

Lesley Aitcheson 2 April 2025

🌍 Cultural competence is out – cultural humility is in! True inclusive leadership isn’t about mastering diversity but embracing lifelong learning. 💡 Dr Lesley Aitcheson explores how shifting to cultural humility fosters respect, trust […]...

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Change Coaching & mentoring Collaboration Communication Conflict resolution Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Creativity & innovation Culture Delivering learning & training Diversity, inclusion and equity Education and skills Emotional intelligence Employment 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 Future of work Health and social care Management Managing teams Mental health Neuroscience Psychology Science, technology and research Talent Wellbeing

ADHD isn’t the problem—being misunderstood is

Steve Ollington 27 March 2025

🧠✨ Steve Ollington explores how misunderstanding shapes the lives of people with ADHD—from school to retirement. 🚀 Despite their strengths, many face barriers at work, in relationships, and beyond. The […]...

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Delivering learning & training Diversity, inclusion and equity 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

8 essential components of a successful DEI training programme

Eleanor Hecks 4 March 2025

Diversity, equity and inclusion isn’t a box to tick, it’s a gamechanger. Get it right with these eight insights for lasting impact, writes Eleanor Hecks Diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) have […]...

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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

Sid Madge 28 February 2025

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 […]...