Talent management company Learnpurple has reinvigorated and improved its learning and development programme, following consultation with clients, talent management consultants and development...
I am fascinated how, from time to time, senior members of the L&D community will openly acknowledge that much of the training they deliver fails to bring about an organisational business benefit.
Professionals in the learning and development (L&D) sector believe many former public sector workers are not ready for the commercial world and have called for the Government to offer training to help...
The UK creative industries sector has huge growth potential and will be a key driver of economic recovery, but risks being held back by a lack of relevant skills, according to the CBI.
Newcastle Business School has launched an HR tool kit to help HR professionals and line managers understand the value of training and investment in staff learning, in collaboration with HR colleagues...
Seven in 10 employers have reported either increasing or stable expenditure on coaching, while under a quarter reported decreased expenditure, according to the CIPD.
There has been a great deal of interest in the use of mobile technology in learning for many years now, and it’s an issue I’m set to explore further at the World of Learning Conference this month....
In the face of continued economic uncertainly worldwide, application volumes to specialised master’s programs in finance and management show strong gains, while the picture for MBA programs is mixed,...
Take one change of university fees policy. Stir in technology shifts that create increasing needs for new skills. Add a dash of social media, a sprinkling of emerging business nations, dollops of...
The Government has announced measures to simplify the apprenticeship system for larger employers.
Travelodge has launched an apprenticeship scheme with the aim of building future leaders for its business.
What are the practical applications for social media in learning and development? How can the skills be developed to encourage collaboration and build communities? These are just some of the questions...
