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Team dynamics: the secret to productive and profitable collaboration

Anyone who’s ever managed a team will know that teamwork isn’t something that automatically happens when a bunch of people start working together. Rather, its success rests on a team …

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Taking a fresh angle: promoting cognitive diversity in the workplace

As business leaders increasingly acknowledge the wide-ranging benefits of creating more diverse and inclusive workplaces, DE&I has become a core staple on the corporate agenda. But the trend for greater …

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Bite-sized learning and development programmes that deliver giant gains

As the digital transformation of businesses continues to accelerate, the need to respond nimbly to the evolving demand for new workplace skills is becoming increasingly urgent.

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Switching to automatic: how generative Artificial Intelligence is impacting corporate L&D

It’s fair to say that ChatGPT has been hitting the headlines recently. Just a few months after its launch, this shape-shifting chatbot from San Francisco-based tech firm OpenAI has already …

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Approaches to learning and development assessment: getting the right fit

Self-discovery is a tempting prospect. There’s something irresistible about digging into our subconscious selves in order to illuminate the idiosyncrasies that shape and drive us personally and professionally.  It’s also …

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How do you encourage people to demonstrate your organisation’s values when they are working remotely?

How do you encourage people to demonstrate your organisation’s values when they are working remotely? Running online workshops and coaching sessions over the last couple of years I’ve noticed that …

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Workplace challenges: qpeople’s top 5 HR trends for 2023

Over the past couple of years, we’ve witnessed a global workplace revolution as accepted doctrines have crumbled, edged out by new practices that have made a virtue out of necessity.

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Building resilience: identifying, developing and retaining high potentials (HiPos)

In uncertain times, businesses need – more than ever – the ability to select and develop the talent they need to thrive in ambiguity. Identifying these so-called ‘high potentials’ (HiPos) …

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Developing a coaching and mentoring pathway: promoting purpose and performance

The turmoil of the last few years has not only impacted companies’ individual learning and development strategies but has fundamentally reshaped the broader corporate landscape, accelerating digital transformation and challenging …

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ESG: responsible leadership in practice

In the last few years, CSR has been overtaken by its more socially conscious sibling, ESG (environment, social, governance), as businesses attempt to respond to diminishing levels of public trust …

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Leading through change and ambiguity in 2022: workforce skills and competencies

The world of work is going through a period of rapid transformation. According to a 2020 report from the World Economic Forum (WEF), half of all existing employees will need …

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Talent Management: creating a healthy pipeline

When the supply of talent is plentiful and good jobs are at a premium, companies often feel they can afford to take a relaxed approach to recruitment and retention. If …

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Leading through change and ambiguity in 2022: Workplace challenges

After two years of unprecedented social and economic disruption, businesses can be sure of just one thing in 2022: greater uncertainty. To survive – and even to thrive – against …