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TJ Newsflash: 9 October – should AI be banned? Myths about seasonal depression and freelancers unprepared for AI changes
The latest L&D news, reports, research and updates, personally compiled by TJ’s Editor, Jo Cook 13% of the workforce self-employed, many freelancers fear AI will hurt their earnings, and most feel unprepared for the changes ahead TalentDesk Group’s latest report offers exclusive insights into how AI is transforming the gig economy. Freelancers are standing at a crossroads—balancing fears of job disruption with excitement over new opportunities AI brings. Businesses are already embracing AI, using it to innovate and streamline operations,…
TJ Newsflash: 2 October – lots of stress and overwhelm, fears about skills and digital timeout
The latest L&D news, reports, research and updates, personally compiled by TJ’s Editor, Jo Cook TJ Editor Announced as Co-chair of World of Learning Conference and encourages fresh perspectives to make the most of attending Training Journal Editor, Jo Cook, is Co-chair of a leading UK learning conference and urges people to think differently about their attendance and action points. In anticipation of the event, Cook encourages attendees to approach it with a fresh mindset, stating: “Don’t just focus on…
TJ Newsflash: 25 September – Do you have the right skills, call time on hustling or have a job that sparks satisfaction?
The latest L&D news, reports, research and updates, personally compiled by TJ’s Editor, Jo Cook AI and Leadership Skills Crucial – but what is lacking? “This data highlights a significant issue: one-third of the workforce is questioning if they have the right skills to excel in their roles,” said Ciara Harrington, Chief People Officer, Skillsoft about new research exploring the current state of workplace skills and talent development programs. The surveyed employees rated leadership skills as the most critical for…



