Daily insights for people development professionals to transform workplace learning and performance together

January 2025

6 Minutes
Business and industry Change Delivering learning & training Features For experienced L&D professionals For freelancers, consultants & small businesses For L&D managers For senior L&D Reflective practice Understanding Business

Crisis or opportunity? How we can ensure implementation, not repetition 

Steve Macaulay 31 January 2025
Want to prevent history from repeating? HR and L&D must turn inquiry recommendations into action – David Buchanan and Steve Macaulay explore how to implement change after serious incidents  Crises can strike […]...
Read More
3 Minutes
Change Collaboration Communication Creativity & innovation Delivering learning & training For experienced L&D professionals For freelancers, consultants & small businesses For L&D managers For senior L&D Learning design Opinion

Letting go of your agenda: How Open Space Technology helped us co-create an exceptional event

Phil Walsh 28 January 2025
Ever wished your training or events had more personal spark? Phil Walsh shares his approach to making any experience more connected When we began planning a forum, we were eager […]...
Read More
10 Minutes
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Business and industry Communication Community and social media Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Data Digital literacy & digital poverty Engagement Features For experienced L&D professionals For freelancers, consultants & small businesses For HR For L&D managers For new to L&D For people managers For senior L&D Reflective practice Technology

The thousand post sprint – one person’s extreme challenge to test the power of connections on social media

Faris Aranki 27 January 2025
Engage more on LinkedIn, get more views – Faris Aranki really took that advice to heart and shares his epic adventure I recently undertook a gargantuan social media challenge; partly […]...
Read More
5 Minutes
Business and industry Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Culture Engagement For experienced L&D professionals For L&D managers For new to L&D For senior L&D Mental health Opinion Talent Wellbeing

From burnout to brilliance: How L&D drives employee engagement and retention 

DrJill Stefaniak 24 January 2025
L&D must factor employee desires into learning programmes to maximise effectiveness, argues Dr Jill Stefaniak  Employee burnout is a pervasive issue that affects organisations and individuals alike. According to recent […]...
Read More
4 Minutes
Change For experienced L&D professionals For freelancers, consultants & small businesses For HR For L&D managers For new to L&D For people managers For senior L&D Mental health Opinion Wellbeing

From banter to balance: Shifting the narrative on men’s wellbeing

David Hayden 22 January 2025
Men’s issues are society’s issues. It’s time to talk, act, and to change the narrative – David Hayden reflects on International Men’s Day Having read the articles about the International […]...
Read More