I am going to nail my colours to the mast from the start. I am bewildered about education today. I just cannot understand why it has become so difficult to teach kids to read, write and do simple...
This year sees the 10th anniversary of the Association for Coaching, not just a celebration of the Association, but a celebration for coaching over the last decade.
The Royal Navy (RN), Army and Royal Air Force (RAF) have put numeracy and literacy skills at the heart of their development programme for new recruits, according to a Government report.
The allocation of learning and development (L&D) budget has never been more important, as employers bid to maximise the return on any investment.
"I always wanted to be a graphic designer,” says Kenton Robbins, business coach and regional director for Yorkshire and Humber at the Institute of Directors (IoD).
Kite Foundation, a not-for-profit think-tank, this morning launched an app initiative that unites corporate social responsibility (CSR) and charitable giving with learning and development (L&D),...
Glasgow International Airport has launched its customer charter, the first of its kind in the UK, and has trained staff to put themselves in the place of those using the airport, in a bid to become a...
HM Revenue & Customs officials are to gain hands-on experience of life in small businesses tomorrow.
It’s 1950, you’re walking down your office corridor to the filing room, you see two people in a meeting room, a manager and an employee; there’s an appraisal going on. Now fast forward, it’s 2012 and...
The Committee of Public Accounts has said that a fifth of apprenticeships last less than six weeks and are of no benefit.
Employers, including Marks and Spencer (pictured), Deloitte, Nestlé, O2 and NHS Employers, have joined forces with the CIPD in the launch of a campaign designed to generate a step change in employers’...
UK employers need to become part of the education system rather than merely consumers of education, according to Andreas Schleicher (pictured), coordinator of a new Organisation for Economic...