Is it Thursday already? Well it must be news time then. Read on for all the L&D news (and one climate change story) from the last seven days.

Learning Behavior Change From Criminals - Chief Learning Officer

5 Things To Adopt On Day One As A New Leader - Forbes

Apprenticeships are crucial in developing key skills - what a shame The Apprentice doesn't reflect that - Wales Online

5 Forces Shaping the Future of HR - Talent Management

Reflections on Leadership from Gettysburg - Harvard Business Review

Should Professional Development Follow the Trend of Personalized Learning? - Education World

The Best Strategy for Developing Leaders Is No Strategy - Entrepreneur

Scotland's first digital skills academy launches - BBC News

4 Reasons to Use Blended Learning In Your Leadership Development - Business 2 Community

Courts ‘could make it illegal’ to question climate change - Metro