Learning and Development

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Beyond the tick-box: Why a consultancy approach is vital for effective apprenticeship training programmes

18 June 2025

12 March 2025

25th Anniversary of The Sims – what can HR and learning leaders take from the game?

Games like The Sims are particularly effective at capturing our imagination and attention for long periods, and this is something invaluable when trying to engage...

22 December 2024

Using AI as a catalyst for HR transformation

AI holds the power to transform HR, but its success hinges on a strategic and human-centric approach. Begin by crafting a clear vision, outlining how...

11 December 2024

Advanced Degrees – the impact of investing in employee learning opportunities

While some employers think investing in their employees’ higher education wastes resources, several statistics prove otherwise. Compensating your employees for degrees and advanced courses in...

28 August 2024

How personalised L&D can give businesses the edge

Effective L&D programmes are essential for enhancing employee retention and driving business success. Technology now allows businesses to deliver personalised, contextually relevant training programs more...

3 August 2024

Fostering innovative mindsets and creativity among engineers

The skill-first framework has emerged in recent years, prioritizing skills over background or titles. The 4Cs — Communication, Collaboration, Critical Thinking, and Creativity — are...

28 July 2024

Embracing the hybrid approach: The evolution of employee development

Discover how blended learning is revolutionizing employee development by combining traditional and digital methods. Offering flexibility, personalization, and cost-effectiveness, this approach enhances engagement and fosters...

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A-Players: Is It Better to Hire Externally or Develop Talent In-House?

26 June 2024

1 June 2024

Why leaders shouldn’t try to run before they can walk the walk

'Leading a team is a bit like conducting an orchestra; every individual has a part to play, and they have to play it well. But...

21 April 2024

The light and dark side of confidence at work

Research shows that there are benefits, as well as costs to being overconfident. It impacts recruitment, teamwork, compensation, promotions, and gender issues....

20 March 2024

How Technology is Revolutionising Recruitment and Retention

On a recent webinar we discussed the role technology is playing when it comes to helping with the recruitment and retention of employees. In the...

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The evolution of communication: Over-the-phone interpretation explained

27 February 2024

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