Leadership

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10 ways understanding the brain helps us in business

Dr Lynda Shaw 1 July 2024

Uncover how the brain fuels business success and try these actionable strategies to enhance leadership and productivity from Dr Lynda Shaw Astute business leaders are tapping into neuroscience to gain […]...

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Change 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 Leadership Opinion Organisational development Strategy Understanding Business

UK workforce productivity stagnates as adult training declines

Hugh Billot 25 June 2024

Revamping human capital strategies and transformational change in people practices is needed to boost productivity – Hugh Billot shares a human capital barometer The UK has seen a significant decline […]...

6 Minutes

Collaboration Culture Engagement Features Feedback 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 Leadership Management

Embracing a strengths-based development approach

Steve Macaulay 19 June 2024

Do you focus on faults or strengths? One approach can help improve engagement and productivity – Steve Macaulay and Sarah Cook report When a mistake or problem arises, how do […]...

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Blogs Communication Data Delivering learning & training 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 Leadership Measurement

Emotions and impact: Make it close. Make it real. Make it easy to care.

Phil Willcox 11 June 2024

Annoyed with not getting heard at senior level? Find out how Phil Wilcox approached it! Fed up with feeling like a lone voice? Tired of having your budget slashed? Considered […]...

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Culture 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 Leadership Opinion Reflective practice Teams Wellbeing

Cultivating trust: The foundation of strong relationships

Karen Carey 4 June 2024

Explore the profound impact of trust in workplace dynamics with practical insights, takeaways and tips. Karen Carey explains why trust isn’t just a buzzword; it’s the lifeblood of robust relationships Trust, […]...

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Workplace wellbeing: Should you consider a Chief Happiness Officer?

Steve Macaulay 30 May 2024

Exploring companies that have senior personnel who are responsible for the welfare of their employees with Sarah Cook and Steve Macaulay In today’s unstable business climate, the success of organisations […]...

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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 Leadership Opinion Skills Technology

Neglecting frontline skillsets is no longer an option

Tom White 17 May 2024

Tom White delves into the bedrock of organisational success: the stable core of skills Many industries are experiencing workforce shortages, largely because of widening skills gaps and poor retention rates. […]...

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Change Engagement 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 Leadership Opinion

Reimagining engagement: Leadership for uncertain times 

Kevin Johnson 16 May 2024

Kevin Johnson explores strategies for HR and L&D leaders to navigate volatility and foster engagement When uncertainty is fast becoming the only constant, HR executives and learning and development […]...

6 Minutes

Change 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 Leadership Strategy

Leading beyond the pyramid: Crafting a culture of agile, empowered decision-making

Henrik Ekelund 15 May 2024

Henrik Ekelund champions a shift towards decentralised decision-making in today’s fast-paced business environment Organisations today are struggling with decision-making more than ever before. In an era where technological innovations and […]...

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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 Leadership Management Mental health Opinion Wellbeing

How can first-time CEOs manage stress effectively?

David Roche 29 April 2024

New to the top job? Don’t panic! David Roche shares practical tips to help first-time CEOs succeed McKinsey asserts that $1trillion is lost every year in market value of […]...