Keep asking good questions, L&D. And keep collecting data

  Last week I co-facilitated a webinar with Gent Ahmetaj, exploring learning and development’s role in helping managers support virtual learning. The idea for the event came out of a piece I had previously written on the same subject....
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L&D’s role in helping managers support virtual team learning

On Wednesday 2nd September our Head of Insights, Martin Couzins, will be talking about supporting line managers with helping their teams learn in an Emerald Works webinar. Martin will be joined by Gent Ahmetaj, Senior Research Analyst, Emerald Works...
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Curation in learning – what approaches are L&D teams taking?

  Curated content has been the second most successful type of learning content through the covid-19 pandemic lockdown, according to research from Fosway Group. Could curation – a much talked about approach in learning – finally have come of...
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Research Digested: Future of Work Trends Post-COVID-19: Long-Term Impact & Actions for HR, Gartner

  A snapshot of useful research for L&D and workplace professionals Why read this report This is one of many pieces of research into how the Covid-19 pandemic has changed workplaces and working practices. This ebook is short and...
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Research Digested: How 4 in 5 SMEs are overcoming the work from home challenge during Covid-19, Onecom

A snapshot of useful research for L&D and workplace professionals Why read this report Yes, there are lots of reports into how employers and employers are managing the homeworking challenge, but it’s a really important issue, so there’s always...
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How an editorial approach can benefit L&D

  Learning to market what the L&D team offers has become an increasingly important part of corporate learning activities. L&D teams are interested in this because marketing is seen as a way of helping build awareness of, and engagement...
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Research Digested: The State of Upskilling and Reskilling Training Survey, Training Journal, TalentLMS and Workable

  A snapshot of useful research for L&D and workplace professionals Why read this report Any decent report on skills is always important for L&D professionals. This one looks specifically on reskilling and upskilling and within the context of...
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Research Digested: 2020 Workplace Learning Report. L&D in a new decade: Taking the strategic long view, LinkedIn Learning

  A snapshot of useful research for L&D and workplace professionals Why read this report This is the fourth annual LinkedIn report into learning. It includes a lot of statistics (really, there are a lot of statistics) and covers...
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A reminder of why you need to check statistics before sharing them

A tweet has been doing the rounds on Twitter which suggests that the suicide rate in the UK since lockdown started has risen by 200%. The BBC’s fact checking service Reality Check has investigated the claim and found that...
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Research Digested: Returning to the new world of work: a practical guide for business leaders, Robert Walters

  A snapshot of useful research for L&D and workplace professionals Why read this report Lots of research on how Covid-19 has changed the world of work is coming out at the moment. This survey by Robert Walters has...
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