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Live webinar: Using Data To Drive Your L&D Strategy
Live webinar: Using Data To Drive Your L&D Strategy
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When it comes to learning data, you’ve got to dig a little deeper! Ditch the old habits of just accepting
Podcast | How To Structure Modern L&D Teams That Drive Performance – Ross Stevenson
Podcast | How To Structure Modern L&D Teams That Drive Performance – Ross Stevenson
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Should we even be describing it as L&D? You might have more open and productive conversations with stakeholders if you
How to create job aids that get the job done!
How to create job aids that get the job done!
If you want to know the full story of what a job aid is, you’re in the wrong place! We’ve
Why now is the time for you to focus on just in time learning
Why now is the time for you to focus on just in time learning
Ever stepped onto the platform just as the train pulls in? Or arrived at the bus stop at the exact
Podcast | Does HR Need To Say No More? Shared Services And Being Bold – Emma Leonis
Podcast | Does HR Need To Say No More? Shared Services And Being Bold – Emma Leonis
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If HR just said no a little more often, could they prioritise better? What if they shared the workload by
Podcast | The Three L&D Elephants In The Room – Paul Matthews
Podcast | The Three L&D Elephants In The Room – Paul Matthews
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Do L&D professionals need to accept that L&D’s not always the answer? Yes! And that’s not even one of Paul
We asked the HowNow team what they like about working here
We asked the HowNow team what they like about working here
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We’ll often mention how important it is to understand what motivates your people, so it would be a bit hypocritical
We’re launching a podcast! Meet 99 Problems But Work Ain’t One
We’re launching a podcast! Meet 99 Problems But Work Ain’t One
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Work’s changing, and it’s happening fast! The question is, are you changing quick enough to keep up? Well, we’re launching
British workforce is disconnected and lonely – yet majority want to continue WFH in some capacity
British workforce is disconnected and lonely – yet majority want to continue WFH in some capacity
Everyone should be able to progress their skills and knowledge so they can reach greater heights professionally! That’s been part
How smaller L&D teams can ensure they’re delivering
How smaller L&D teams can ensure they’re delivering
A small team isn’t necessarily a limitation! And yet, in a lot of people’s experience, mentioning the micro nature of
5 things I learnt in my first 5 weeks at HowNow
5 things I learnt in my first 5 weeks at HowNow
I can’t quite believe that I’ve been here for just over a month now! It has absolutely flown by, I
Why aligning L&D with business goals means changing the process
Why aligning L&D with business goals means changing the process
If you’re really going to align your L&D strategy with business goals, it’s going to take more than just a
How to run effective remote meetings | 8 video call experts offer their best advice
How to run effective remote meetings | 8 video call experts offer their best advice
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Hands up if you’ve ever seen a remote meeting in your calendar and thought ‘this is the perfect time to
How to move seamlessly between learning platforms
How to move seamlessly between learning platforms
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Ever heard of the saying ‘when you fail to plan, you plan to fail’? Some phrases sound good and that’s
The evolution of sales techniques: the modern rep’s role and tech-driven change
The evolution of sales techniques: the modern rep’s role and tech-driven change
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Technology has changed the way we do everything, and sales is no exception. Yet sales has had more of a