A lean week for L&D news - but we found the best articles by hook or by crook. Have a look beneath.

What Leadership Will Look Like In 20 Years - Forbes

More predictions from the Forbes machine.

Kids losing social skills due to smartphones - The Scotsman

Scare story? Reactionary technophobic journalism or cause for concern? Science seems to point to the latter. 

Govt launches employer-designed apprenticeship scheme - TrainingZone

What a great idea!

The wrong skills: Why are computing students unemployed? - Computer Weekly

This is a skills gap story in disguise. We do apologise.

The Best HR Departments Don’t Just Focus on People - HBR blogs

HBR add to the 'talent' debate.

What is your Beyoncé leadership style? - The Guardian

We got Sasha Fierce. What will you get?