BT: Leadership development can be supported through coaching
David Young believes that getting others to think is the core philosophy of any coaching approach
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L&D vital in building resilience within employees, say learning experts
According to Howell, resilience is becoming more of a key issue due to the changing world of work. He believes that there is a strategic need to work smarter rather than harder, and says that L&D is vital in helping…
European workers set to embrace digital technology at work, Accenture research claims
Forty-five per cent think the lack of digital skills are the biggest barrier to becoming a digital business and only 34 per cent feel well prepared in terms of recruiting those skills
Firms increasingly favouring internal development options, study finds
The 17th annual Learning & Development Survey from the CIPD, the professional body for HR and people development, found that coaching by line managers or peers was the method of learning most likely to grow in use in organisations over…
Attracting the right talent
There is an abundance of talent in your industry, but how do you attract it? What’s more, how do you attract talent that will complement your existing team but also fit in with your culture? Diane Coolican provides her top tips on…
NIACE keen to work with new Secretary of State to promote learning and skills
NIACE is keen to raise basic levels of skills, a key barrier to productivity and growth
Data-driven insights about your people can sharpen performance
The use of data is perceived as increasingly important in driving business performance through the performance of its people, says Mark Williamson
You are talking but what is your body saying?
Appropriate and effective body language can enhance the meaning, impact and message of your speech, says Jane Cameron
Employers need to prioritise wellbeing, says CIPD
According to the CIPD, line mangers need to be trained to spot early warning signs of issues and feel confident to talk to staff about any problems. The importance of promoting good mental health within the workplace was also stressed.…
Skills and apprenticeships to drive sustained economic recovery
David Cameron has promised to lead a government for one nation and make Great Britain greater as he returned to Downing Street as prime minister. The Conservatives’ victory means they will be able to govern without the need for a…
