The quick-fix fallacy: Training is not enough to correct a skill deficiency
3 August 2020
Training doesn't guarantee behaviour change, says Robert Gentle.
TJ Interviews: Showpad's Paul Saleme
27 January 2020
We talk sales initiatives with Paul Saleme, global head of sales enablement at Showpad.
Five quick wins to improve ROI on training
20 December 2019
Alistair Shepherd on how to measure and improve the effectiveness of training.
Are the BBC right to scrap appraisals? The future of feedback
9 June 2015
Receiving feedback and acting upon it is a vital ingredient in the development of both employees...
New white paper helps L&D teams to maximise the benefits of digital learning
21 May 2015
The new paper examines the evolution of digital learning, the benefits it provides and the...
Retailers must drive customer engagement from the top to improve profits, says ReThink Retail
18 May 2015
The specialist retail recruiter argues that firms must have buy-in from board members if they want...
The impact of L&D initiatives is too rarely measured against business outcomes, finds CIPD
6 May 2015
According to 45 per cent of respondents, the most common barrier to evaluating L&D is other...
Small and medium businesses losing employees due to lack of training opportunities, study finds
2 April 2015
The research also uncovered a gap in small businesses training their staff. Nearly one in six (15...
UK firms embracing workforce management technology to drive productivity, research reveals
1 April 2015
Organisations around the world are facing demand from customers to provide a more agile workforce...
April 2015
1 April 2015
I am writing this editorial following National Apprenticeship Week, when workplace learning for...
Confident competence
31 March 2015
The model of train and tick to meet targets and compliance is no longer acceptable, Owen Ashby says
What are the challenges in showing ROI within learning and development?
3 February 2015
Andrew Jacobs shares with GivebackUK what he thinks the challenges are with showing ROI within...
Data needs to be in the hands of decision-makers, report claims
28 January 2015
When asked to identify the biggest barriers to using data, the single biggest challenge cited was...
Could an interim CEO turnaround Morrisons’ fortune?
27 January 2015
Highly skilled, interim managers know what is needed and get it done – a strategy which could...