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The Top 5 Learning & Development Blogs This Month
1. “What’s missing in Leadership Development?” – McKinsey Quarterly McKinsey’s latest quarterly review considers the 4 key steps that ...
5 Key Takeaways from Masie’s Learning Trends & Challenges
It was great to receive a curated video of Elliott Masie’s briefing on the Learning Trends and Challenges in 2017. Living down under I was fast asle ...
The 4 steps to leadership development success from McKinsey
I was so excited to see in the latest McKinsey Quarterly: “WHAT’S MISSING IN LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT?” Because – drum roll please – number 3 ...
What is behavioural science at work?
I spotted that the CIPD in the UK were running a “Behavioural Science at Work” Conference in September this year. Too far to travel for me this ti ...
Successful Organisational Change Might Be Easier Than You Think
With the assumption that organisational change is “hard”, it seems we are wired towards change failure. We treat any success with organisational c ...
The Ultimate Cheat Sheet On Learning Transfer
Recent research found 76% of respondents felt their organisation’s approach to support learners in sustaining their after training behaviour change ...
The Top 6 Learning, Development and HR Podcasts
Podcasting has taken the world by storm in recent years. On the commute to work or folding laundry, we can’t get enough of listening in to our favou ...
The Emergence of the Workplace Coach
A recent issue of Training Industry magazine looked at Coaching and Culture in organisations. Having experienced first hand the power of workplace coa ...
8 Awkward Transfer of Learning Problems We All Have
In our 2017 Learning Transfer Research we found an overwhelming 66% of respondents felt their organisation’s approach to support learners in sustain ...
Insights For Impact: New Learning Transfer Research [Infographic]
Businesses globally have grappled to understand how best to increase the performance of their workforce in order to improve productivity, efficiency a ...
The Top 7 Findings from New Learning Transfer Research
Together with Lentum Ltd, we’re very excited to officially launch the 2017 Learning Transfer Research: Insights for Impact! It’s been fasc ...
How to compare the success of your L&D strategy with others (and why you should)
Great to feature a guest blogger this week! Introducing Laura Overton from Towards Maturity. I’m excited to share that Towards Maturity will be ...
Is Frontline Leadership Development Still Being Ignored?
Bersin by Deloitte (2014) found that organisations spend around twice as much on mid-level managers and up to five times more on senior leaders than t ...
Key Highlights from ATD ICE 2017
Greetings from the USA! Last week saw another amazing International Conference & Expo from the ATD (Association of Talent Development) in Atlanta ...
AITD 2017 – Sharing the good, the innovative and the alarming!
Last week I attended the Australian Institute of Training & Development National Conference in Sydney. Always a great event. I loved the conversat ...
The 10 Best Learning Quotes Ever
My team and I share a daily quote to inspire us each and every day. This got me thinking about the best learning quotes around. My top 10 are as follo ...
Seven Steps to HR Heaven
Great to feature a guest blogger this week! Introducing Juliet Hammond from our partners in leadership, LIW. Juliet is LIW’s Business Impact Researc ...
Why leadership development programs fail
McKinsey & Company are prolific reviewers in the area of training and learning and they wrote an interesting article in 2010 where they found th ...
Classroom Learning: In or Out?
The rise in social media and explosion of open source material has drastically changed the face of learning as we know it. We have seen more pedagogic ...
The Top 10 Blogs in Learning & Development To Follow
The number of thought leaders and organisations providing top notch content on learning & development, talent management and HR is astonishing and ...
