Research Digested: Powering up productivity, the Open University
A snapshot of useful research for L&D and workplace professionals. Why read this report Productivity has been lagging in the UK for the past 15 years, ever since the 2008 financial crash. This report by the Open University (OU)...Read more >
Creating standout thought leadership – session resources
Here are the resources from our session on creating stand out thought leadership. The slides can be downloaded here. And view the recording . . .Read more >
CLC conference 2024: Driving learning through culture, community and connection
Learning with and from each other as an L&D strategy. How about that? It’s not something that’s talked about at many L&D conferences – everyone is grappling with AI – but it was a common theme of the...Read more >
Insights Media launches “Into 2025” event series to help learning brands and learning professionals stand out in the year ahead
Insights Media, a leading voice in learning and organisational development, is proud to announce the launch of the “Into 2025” event series. This engaging series of virtual conversations is designed to help learning brands and in-house L&D professionals...Read more >
Learning Network Connect 2024: Being disruptive and intentional
‘Be the disruption’ was the theme of the Learning Network’s Connect 2024 event, held in London. The opening and closing keynotes dug into that theme in different ways. But it’s always surprising what emerges in conferences and there...Read more >
Making hybrid working work
As companies like Amazon mandate a return to the office, the debate around working from home (WFH) rages on. While many organisations have embraced hybrid working, others are pulling back, demanding employees return full-time. According to KPMG’s 2024 CEO...Read more >
World of Learning 2024: Getting beyond “more crap quicker” and into performance and productivity
Conference talks can go meta and granular in the blink of an eye. One minute you are listening to a summary of the state of productivity in the UK, the next you are listening to how AI can help...Read more >
What are customer insights and why are they important to your business?
Knowing what your customers want from you, how they feel about your products and services and what they would like them to look like in the future are all customer insights. Having those insights readily available helps you make...Read more >
Learning Live 2024: Talking tasks
There was always going to be a lot said about AI at Learning Live 2024. Each year, the conference agenda is created from the challenges reported by the heads of learning signed up for the event and this year,...Read more >
Learning Live 2024: Tackling L&D’s existential crisis
Learning and development is facing an existential crisis, according to Ed Monk, CEO at the Learning and Performance Institute. With the institute’s Learning Live conference taking place in London next week, I caught up with Monk to see what’s...Read more >