Employment

7 Minutes

Employment Features For HR For people managers Reflective practice Strategy Talent Understanding Business

The venture capitalist’s guide to HR strategies

Victor Orlovski 5 September 2024

Discover how empathy, technology and Gen Z insights can effectively attract and retain top talent in startups and established companies, with expert tips from venture capitalist Victor Orlovski Human resources […]...

4 Minutes

Delivering learning & training Employment For L&D managers For new to L&D For senior L&D Opinion Reflective practice Skills

The first 90 days: How L&D and training leaders can succeed

Sara Good 2 September 2024

The key to acing your new role is prioritising listening, learning and setting clear goals. Sara Good has the tips you need First impressions count. When L&D and training professionals start […]...

5 Minutes

Blogs Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Creativity & innovation Employment For freelancers, consultants & small businesses For L&D managers For new to L&D

Learning from life: What I learnt from living with disruption

Michelle Parry-Slater 1 August 2024

Noise, mess, things left behind. Coping with decorating and how that applies to job changes – as explored by Michelle Parry-Slater Despite having lived in the house for four years, […]...

4 Minutes

Employment For experienced L&D professionals For HR For people managers For senior L&D Government and politics Opinion Public order, justice and rights Society and welfare Wellbeing

Bespoke bullying legislation is long overdue

Thomas Beale 31 July 2024

UK laws on workplace bullying are outdated and ineffective, leaving many victims without proper recourse. Thomas Beale highlights why bespoke legislation is crucial for real protection Reports of unacceptable workplace […]...

4 Minutes

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Business and industry Change Communication Data Employment 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 Leadership Podcast Science, technology and research Technology

TJ podcast: Disruption in work and learning – episode 318

Jo Cook 22 July 2024

AI disruption, accessibility, innovation, modern learning, and leadership with Jeremy Snape, Laura Overton and more. In this episode, experts from the Learning and Development field discuss navigating disruption caused by […]...

2 Minutes

Economics and finance Employment For freelancers, consultants & small businesses Opinion Understanding Business

The political pledges attempting a balancing act for the flexible workforce

Matt Fryer 3 July 2024

If you are a freelancer, self-employed or have your own company, how should you vote? Matt Fryer helps us decide. In the lead up to the UK General Election the […]...

4 Minutes

Business and industry 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 Government and politics Talent

Will the end of non-competes spell the end of training and development?

Marie Unger 6 June 2024

Changes to restrictive clauses could reshape employee development, leaving L&D concerned about potential budget cuts. Marie Unger delves into the potential impacts of evolving non-compete agreements on workforce investment and […]...

3 Minutes

Business and industry Diversity, inclusion and equity Employment 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 Opinion Skills Talent

Bootcamps and apprenticeship programmes for skills development

Paula Fryer 3 June 2024

Bootcamps and apprenticeship programmes can provide a fast, flexible and inclusive path to high-demand careers. Paula Fryer explores their impact on career growth and industry innovation Bootcamps and apprenticeship programmes have […]...

3 Minutes

Communication Economics and finance Employment 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 Health and social care Managing teams Mental health Opinion Wellbeing

Leading by example: Encouraging mental health conversations in the workplace

Anita Guru 16 May 2024

Anita Guru moves through the cost of mental health challenges and focuses on how workplaces can be more open For Mental Health Awareness Week 2024 this year’s theme is “movement”. […]...

5 Minutes

Data Employment Features For experienced L&D professionals For freelancers, consultants & small businesses For HR For L&D managers For senior L&D Talent Technology

Ghosting in recruitment doesn’t have to be a horror story

Luke Shipley 22 April 2024

Luke Shipley on how to keep communication lines firing on all cylinders during the hiring process Ghosting isn’t the first thing that comes to mind when you think about hiring […]...