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.
Supporting emotional participants during online group learning
29 July 2020
Deborah Humphrey and Claudia Filsinger look at ways to detect and manage emotions while...
Tips and tricks to getting the gold from Zoom feedback and coaching
27 July 2020
Elva Ainsworth discusses how, once critical factors are in place, virtual coaching can be more...
Want to improve your business skills and become happier in 2015? Become a charity trustee
22 December 2014
Encouraging employees to work with charities is an effective way for companies to improve...
Schools offer a significant business opportunity to training providers
16 December 2014
Caroline Wright provides an update on training needs within schools and why there is such an...
How to bring out the leaders in your employees
11 December 2014
One of the most effective ways of identifying likely leadership candidates is to examine the way in...
CMI: Westminster missing the mark with UK managers
10 December 2014
The report reveals that a focus on people and skills is uppermost in managers’ business priorities...
You at your best
2 December 2014
The tools and techniques from the world of opera let you be at your best when in the spotlight, say...
Stage Fright
1 December 2014
Role play provides powerful learning but participants often shy away. Here, Larry Reynolds shares...
Making gamification meaningful in learning
12 November 2014
Learning professionals are integrating game elements into learning solutions to motivate learners...
Funds made available to equip people with the skills local businesses need
6 November 2014
The investment will be used to fund projects set out in the Greater Ipswich City Deal including a...
Brain-friendly techniques can transform workplace outcomes, research reveals
4 November 2014
The report, ‘Neuroscience in action: Applying insight to L&D practice’, reveals how several...
LPI: Online learning continues to rise in popularity
29 October 2014
The report shows that, while it is still true that face-to-face contact with experts can provide...
Maths, English, Science… Innovation?
28 October 2014
Technology and digital skills are the keys to the present and future success of the British economy...
National campaign to alert British businesses to funding for basic skills workplace training
24 October 2014
Basic skills training is fully funded via the EU’s European Social Fund. And small and medium-sized...