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Research insights for understanding employee needs

Evgeniya Blyznyuk April 26, 2024
Pay is not the only reason employees choose to stay in a role, writes Evgeniya Blyznyuk People professionals regularly face challenges related to employee wellbeing, engagement, retention, and satisfaction with […]...
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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 Managing teams Opinion Reflective practice

The importance of upskilling both technical and leadership skills 

Sue Musson April 25, 2024
Sue Musson on how L&D can enhance the leadership skills of technical experts Leaders with technical competence hold a unique advantage in today’s demanding workplace. Their expertise establishes immediate credibility, […]...
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Change Delivering learning & training 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 Learning transfer Reflective practice

Key skills for sustainable change programmes

Steve Macaulay April 23, 2024
Marek Szwejczewski, Steve Macaulay and Bob Lillis on the link between successful change and shifting skills, mindsets and attitudes L&D and people professionals have long understood that organisational change is […]...
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4 Minutes
Blogs Collaboration Creativity & innovation 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 Reflective practice

Bridging the gap with killer communications: the power of storytelling for building a learning culture

Kerry Jary February 26, 2024
Kerry Jary weaves a tale about story telling in L&D An embedded learning culture – we want this, we need this! But just how do we achieve it? In an […]...
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Blogs Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Delivering learning & training For experienced L&D professionals For freelancers, consultants & small businesses For L&D managers For new to L&D For senior L&D Learning transfer Reflective practice

Conversations, relationships and learning: jumping right in

Julie Drybrough January 29, 2024
Julie Drybrough questions where and when we start our learning and reflection Can you begin in the middle? The middle of a month? The middle of a process? Can you […]...
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5 Minutes
Blogs Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Delivering learning & training For experienced L&D professionals For freelancers, consultants & small businesses For L&D managers For new to L&D For senior L&D Learning transfer Reflective practice

Learning from life: finding another way

Michelle Parry-Slater January 23, 2024
If you have a detour, do you make the most of it? Michelle Parry-Slater did and reflects upon her experience I turned up to a station in the West of […]...
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6 Minutes
Business and industry Change Collaboration Communication Creativity & innovation 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 Opinion Reflective practice

Elevate your leadership: 10 strategies for a positive workplace culture and team success

Lakeisha Robichaux January 11, 2024
Set the tone for a successful year ahead with a guide for leaders from CEO Lakeisha Robichaux As leaders step into the new year, they have the opportunity to set […]...
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Coaching & mentoring Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Culture For experienced L&D professionals For HR For L&D managers For people managers For senior L&D Leadership Management Managing teams Mental health Opinion Psychology Reflective practice

From stress to success: how dedicated therapy supports business leaders

Paula Gardner January 9, 2024
Paula Gardner talks us through the benefits of an approach that focuses on a therapist knowing your business and people Signing up to an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) that offers […]...
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