Why put learners in charge of their training?
Organisations are increasingly choosing to move away from top-down development frameworks and empower employees by using a more learner-centred approach to workplace learning and development
Learning & Development 2019
70 per cent of employees say they haven’t mastered the skills they need for their jobs today, so how are businesses tackling their employee training and education? The Learning & Development special report, published in The Times, covers how businesses and employees are approaching skills gaps in the workplace and why it is constantly changing with each generation that enters the workforce. It examines why micro-learning might not increase employee engagement, the demand for soft skills in employees, and giving learning and development an equal part within the corporate structure. Also featured is an infographic exploring the ways learning and development is transforming from employee demand to the boardroom
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Should HR be responsible for learning and development?
Whether learning and development should reside within human resources or alongside as its own empowered business unit remains a contentious issue
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How do you prove the ROI of workplace learning?
Making a business case for investment in learning and development requires a new way of thinking
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9 ways the L&D function is changing
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The age of talent experience
Since the term was coined in 1997, talent management has played a central role in the human resources (HR) strategies of companies of all sizes
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Bite-sized learning for business success
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Learning to make a difference
At a time of huge uncertainty for business, one thing is certain: learning and development will continue to evolve, says Richard Townsend, chief executive of digital training company Circus Street
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Building a learning culture for the future of work
As the work and jobs landscape continues to transform, it’s crucial companies embrace a learning culture and adopt new ways of training their workforce
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Future-proof training with open source
According to LinkedIn’s 2018 Workplace Learning Report, 90 per cent of executives understand the importance of learning and development to their organisations, yet only 33 per cent of talent developers would recommend their own model
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Future of Fintech 2020
What does 2021 hold for fintech? Our Future of Fintech special report, published in The Sunday Times, explores topics on eco-conscious startups, diversity in the industry, helping small businesses, financial literacy and more. The featured infographic looks at SME opportunities for fintech in the changing business landscape.
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Future of Infrastructure 2020
From net-zero to small ports, our Future of Infrastructure special report, published in The Times, explores why reaching net-zero will require a major infrastructure overhaul, demand for electric vehicles, the infrastructure talent pool, and more. The featured infographic looks at which sectors and countries are in need of the most investment to keep pace with the demands of the future
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Legal Innovation 2020
From virtual hearings to legal advice on social media, our Legal Innovation special report, published in The Times, covers how the legal sector is transforming and adapting including legal technology, ‘uberisation’, and more. The featured infographic examines the lack of representation in law firms and why it isn’t only bad for business but also society overall.
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IoT for Business 2020
Our IoT for Business special report, published in The Times, examines what the future holds for IoT, how it can help save water, tech adoption, and more. The featured infographic looks at how different industries are implementing IoT across their organisations.