If ever there was a time to start curating resources . . .

  The current coronavirus crisis will see organisations and learning teams race to go digital with their learning resources, if they haven’t already done so. Before creating new content, think about what’s already available to you and your colleagues...
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Stories for now

  We are in unchartered territory. Unchartered territory means the rules that we normally play by aren’t necessarily relevant or valid. As a brand, what do these times mean for your comms and messaging? This week I’ve seen some...
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Tips on working from home when the kids are off school

Our head of content, Roisin Woolnough, reflects on many years’ experience of working from home and provides some tips on staying productive when the kids are at home too. So, all of a sudden, millions of people are working...
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Going quiet or ignoring what’s going on does not make for good communications right now

  Yesterday I was due to run in the Bath Half Marathon but decided against it due to concerns about the spread of the coronavirus and the impact that could have locally. In my previous post I wrote about...
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Comms in uncertain times

  Everyone at work will have their concerns about the coronavirus. And everyone will have their own views on the implications of the virus on them, their friends and family and their colleagues. Cutting through the noise is critically...
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Our work in the first quarter of 2020 

  Here at Insights Media we provide a range of different content and communication-related services. Communicating this range can be a challenge but one way to do it is to share examples of what we have been working on....
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Virtual/remote working – time for HR and L&D to seize the moment

I’m still riffing on what I wrote yesterday. It feels like the coronavirus could have quite an impact on future working practices. It will force organisations into using virtual technologies to keep employees connected and enable them to work...
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Coronavirus: an opportunity to do more, and better, virtual events 

Coronavirus could really shift the way some work is done because if work can be done without commuting, then that is the way it might have to happen in the very near future. If this is the case, then organisations should...
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L&D: We want it but we don’t have the skills to do it

  We regularly produce digests of research related to the people development space. Stats from a couple of recent pieces of research tell an interesting story. Fosway Group’s research into the realities of digital learning shows that the top...
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Research Digested – Don’t believe the hype: The realities of digital learning, Fosway Group

  A snapshot of useful research for L&D and workplace professionals. About the research This research of 400 L&D professionals has been carried out by Fosway Group in association with Learning technologies. Standout stats The research asked a variety...
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