Women in the Middle East are taking steps to make a better world for themselves, Bob Little reports

In the second of three articles on influence Tim Baker looks how L&D professionals can boost their capacity to influence learners

Andy Bailey offers an alternative approach to teaching language skills effectively

The children’s charity, NSPCC, ​has announced it will use bite-sized new e-learning courses from Video Arts to encoourage its 2,500 staff to work together more effectively to deliver the right kind of support to children and their families.

Over half of Millennials say they have been disappointed by a lack of personal development training when starting a new job, according to a new research by one of the world’s leading specialist recruitment consultancies. 

Can gossip ever prove useful and productive? Pierre Casse and Natalia Ionova offer a perspective

Lisa Sofianos challenges our thinking on evaluating coaching

Encouraging young workers is key to successful apprenticeship schemes. Peter Cosgrove offers some advice.

Sarah Cook and Steve Macaulay explain how L&D can help decision-makers with blind-spots

L&D teams are increasingly buying-in ready-made learning resources, rather than creating their own, according to an annual survey by Video Arts, which reveals an upsurge in the use of off-the-shelf e-learning and video content.