Opinion
A curriculum for life: the case for statutory PSHE education
In an unprecedented move, four select committee chairs have today written a joint letter calling for statutory status for Personal, Social, Health and Economic (PSHE) education. PSHE Association Chief Executive Joe Hayman explains why this cause has such support.
Parents struggle to get children off digital devices
Many British parents find it easier to get their children to do homework, go to bed or eat healthily than turn off their phones, laptops and TVs, a new poll finds.
Holding on to talent at New Year flight risk
It probably comes as no surprise to learn that more than one in five (21 per cent) employees are planning on changing their job this year.
Lumosity ‘brain training’ app fined £1.4 million for deceptive advertising
The American Federal Trade Commission has fined Lumosity after they deceived consumers with unfounded claims that games helped cognitive performance.
The spiral of negativity – listen for feedback
Perseverance and looking for feedback are key the developing a positive attitude in our interactions argues Steven Harris in his penultimate article in a series on customer service.
Career frameworks deliver positive return, reveals Mercer study
Unprecedented numbers of companies are seeking to ‘build from within’ and career frameworks are heralded as a cornerstone of success, according to new research.
How to get the most out of your apprentice
Gary Cattermole offers his advice on how to get your apprentices inspired.
ILM and Maudsley Learning collaborate to improve mental health in the workplace
The Institute of Leadership & Management (ILM) has announced the availability of two new units allowing team leaders and managers to better manage the mental health of their teams.
January 2016
The winner of the TJ Special Achievement Award 2015, Martin Couzins tells us why L&D is so important to him
Capita acquires e-learning company Brightwave
Capita has today announced the acquisition of Brightwave, an e-learning company that specialises in designing learning solutions to improve performance in businesses.
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