The role of 360 feedback in continuous professional development

By LearningCog Transforming Continuous Professional Development through 360 Feedback In the landscape of continuous professional development, the role of 360-degree feedback, exemplified by platforms like us here at My360 Goals, is instrumental. These tools, such as the Multi-Rater Assessment, serve as catalysts in shaping individual growth and fostering a culture of ongoing improvement. How To […]
Access excellent online courses for HR professionals

We have a wide selection of online courses tailored specifically for the HR sector, enabling you to both amass new skills and improve existing ones in 2024 and beyond – start learning today! These are specially-curated online courses designed to help you and your team improve expertise and learn new things. The Human Resources online […]
Discover a professional development course for every situation

A recent survey of 500 employees, in middle and upper management roles, revealed that 80% of managers currently feel that they face a barrier to their career progression at their current place of work, and 21.2% felt there was a lack of time to upskills outside of work hours. When it came to facilitating further […]
Applying PhDs in the non-academic world

The commercial environment can feel jarringly different to the university space, not least because it is usually driven by factors other than the pure pursuit of knowledge. Researchers have a great deal to offer the world beyond academia, but, as Dr John Miles, CEO of Inkpath, writes, knowing where and when to deploy these skills […]
Leaders must keep learning or get left behind

By Professor Bryan Lukas, Academic Director of Executive Education at Alliance Manchester Business School (AMBS) The former chief executive and chair of IBM, Ginni Rometty, shared some words to live by in a recent interview, which really caught my attention. Her pledge to her colleagues as their employer was: “I can’t promise you employment, but […]
INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT: Alliance Manchester Business School (AMBS)

Alliance Manchester Business School (AMBS) is the UK’s largest campus-based business and management school, and one of the select number of business schools to be triple accredited by AMBA, AACSB and EQUIS. We deliver original thinking and teaching, informed by – and informing – the contemporary commercial environment. A recent survey of 500 employees, in […]
Addressing apprenticeship drop-out with pre-apprenticeship training

Fleur Sexton, Deputy Lieutenant West Midlands and Managing Director of PET-Xi, discusses improving Qualification Achievement Rates (QAR) by providing pre-apprenticeship training… The opportunities apprenticeships provide continue to grow and diversify. As technology drives rapid change to traditional roles in manufacturing, and with a record number of vacancies in the hospitality and care sector, we need to […]
How important is the onboarding experience of your new leaders?

By Anwen Bottois, Purple Sky Consulting Gallup1 research found that only exceptional onboarding experiences matter. For the employees who strongly agreed that they had an exceptional onboarding, 77% said their new role was better than expected and 61% said they felt prepared and fully supported to excel. Those who strongly agreed were two times more […]
Why train the trainer?

By huunuu During a typical train the trainer (TTT) course you can learn how to deliver training to your teams. With a good train the trainer programme you can understand the information received and how to run a dynamic and engaging session for everyone. Using this approach, a progressive organisation can quickly build a team […]
Natural HR: How HR tech can unlock the true value of HR leadership

The challenges facing HR right now; remote working, the ‘Great Resignation,’ and trying to find talent in a highly competitive job market are, amongst others, all contributing to the need for high performing HR software. With high performing software, comes the ability to be truly data driven. Data is key to HR success. Tracking HR metrics such […]