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All manner of useful things to help individuals to plan, control and maintain your career in the learning sector – and help organisations get the most from their people.

6 Essentials for achieving success in L&D

#Career strategies

The shift to a knowledge-driven economy has elevated the importance of skilled leadership in Learning & Development (L&D). Exceptional L&D leaders not only align with organisational goals but also empower a dynamic and engaged workforce. Below, we explore six pivotal attributes that define impactful L&D leaders:

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The growth of L&D coaching: The impact of online and AI platforms

#Work research

Coaching is a fast-growing component of the L&D landscape. What are the factors, qualifications and technologies driving such growth?

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Navigating the AI-Driven landscape: Six Key Skills for L&D Professionals

#Work research

Six new and evolving skills needed for Learning and Development, Organisation Development and Talent Development professionals using Generative AI: A leading Recruiter's perspective.

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2024 L&D Work and Salary Report

#Work research

In its 12th Year, The Blue Eskimo L&D work and Salary Report is based in a survey of over 900 Learning and Development professionals across all disciplines. The report explores salaries, employee relations, hybrid and remote working, happiness and wellbeing together with new questions relating to areas such as the potential impact of generative AI in L&D and qualifications in Learning and Development and career impact.

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How contractors can help fill the skills gap in L&D projects

#Contract recruitment

Contractor resources have long been a feature of Learning and Development teams, both internally in corporate functions and additionally a feature of the learning provider landscape. Dynamic teams, project and programme activity and implementation of technology can be reasons for the use of contract resources. This download explores the outlook for L&D contracting in 2024.

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