The latest L&D news, reports, research and updates, personally compiled by TJ’s Editor, Jo Cook. This week: Young talent, workplace trust, autonomy, news habits and bereavement support all come under scrutiny. Also new research revealing where employers may be missing crucial opportunities to strengthen employee skills, culture and human connection. Are L&D leaders stepping away from strategy discussions? Participation of learning and development leaders in business strategy discussions has steadily declined over the last three of RedThread Research’s biennial reports,…

The latest L&D news, reports, research and updates, personally compiled by TJ’s Editor, Jo Cook. This week: Front-line managers revive improvement efforts, HR leaders feel the strain, graduates doubt degrees, and employee-manager gaps widen. US hiring cools, Sunday dread rises, belonging falters, agentic HR arrives, plus networking and conference dates. Confidence in L&D is rising, but AI is making learning tech an enterprise decision Go1, the all-in-one workforce enablement solution, released research showing that confidence in L&D has grown, even…

The latest L&D news, reports, research and updates, personally compiled by TJ’s Editor, Jo Cook. This week: Explore free tools for neuro-inclusion and menopause support, read about career regrets, office noise losses, redundancy as a brand-builder, neurodivergent entrepreneurs’ growth potential, apprenticeships info gaps, cognitive load creep and more for L&D. 5 trends shaping skills development To face the changing future of work, employers may need to redouble their efforts to address skills gaps, according to a report from CompTIA, an…