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Why do AI and neuroscience matter for L&D?

Stella Collins September 14, 2023

Stella Collins provides reassurance and guidance on those looking to use artificial intelligence in their learning design and delivery Neuroscience and AI both attract attention in L&D – some good and some bad. You...

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Setting up learning for success

Paul Matthews August 31, 2023

In the second of two articles on establishing successful learning, Paul Matthews examines collective responsibility In the first article in this series we looked at getting clarity on the wants and expectations of the...

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Communication Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Delivering Learning & Training Education and skills Engagement Features Learning Design Learning Needs Analysis Skills Talent

Setting up learning for success

Paul Matthews August 24, 2023

In the first of two articles looking at how to analyse learning need to establish successful training programmes, Paul Matthews focusses on setting expectations So, you are running a training programme… Why? Somebody has...

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Seven ways to encourage sustainability

Luke Smith August 23, 2023

Luke Smith outlines some approaches business leaders can take to support sustainability in their organisations In today’s rapidly changing world, the need for sustainability across all aspects of our lives has never been greater....

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How to build social capital

Sally Tanski August 16, 2023

Sally Tanski explores the importance of leaders’ emotional intelligence in growing social capital If you’re a leader, or work with leaders, this situation may be familiar to you… You find it’s difficult to motivate...

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Is goal setting really necessary?

Thom Dennis August 10, 2023

Are you an expert in goal setting or do you prefer to freestyle? Thom Dennis explores the pros and cons of both Goals can guide how we behave and influence a number of factors...

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Challenger banks leading the way in sustainability

Glenn Gillis August 9, 2023

Glenn Gillis looks at the role challenger banks have in the search for a greener world and the role gamification has in changing attitudes Concerns about climate change are influencing consumer choices more than...

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The impact of positive workplace culture

Luke Smith August 3, 2023

Luke Smith looks at boosting productivity and customer experience by focussing on organisational culture A strong workplace culture is key to the long-term success of your business. A recent survey by McKinsey even found...

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Embracing discomfort in difficult work conversations

Sara Hope July 31, 2023

Bridging the gap in difficult conversations is tough. Here Sara Hope and Emily Cosgrove offer ways to make it a little less painful Difficult conversations are a part of being human. This remains as true...

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The importance of purpose to Gen Z

Camilia Miccolis July 13, 2023

Camilia Miccolis on why meaning matters in the retention of Gen Z staff and how L&D can help With Gen Z making up around 20% of the global workforce, and growing year on year,...

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