In a new feature we are cryptically calling 'The L&D news round-up', we round up all the best news from the world of L&D on a weekly basis. If you have any stories that you think the whole TZ community should now about, please get in touch.
Financial training must learn lessons from Great Recession- FT
Jobs in The City are in higher demand than ever, but will its new recruits approach their positions with more caution?
5 Counterintuitive Habits Of Truly Authentic Leaders - Forbes
An interesting piece from serial starter-upper Maseena Ziegler.
Lack of digital skills leading disconnected voters to Ukip, says Chuka Umunna - Independent
Confusing piece, this. Do you agree with Chuka Umunna?
Importance of an HR in a start-up - Times of India
Sumit Maniyar says seeing your business from an HR perspective is important from the get-go.
Graduates are Falling Short of the Rising Demand for Technological Skills - Impact Nottingham
IT skills are becoming increasingly coveted, and young people need to get on board, says Priya Thethi of Nottingham University.
Google Glass goes on sale in UK - BBC
Retailing at £1000, Google Glass could be yours. This is a CBBC story! People discover their technophile streak at a young age it seems.
GPs to get training to help 'forgotten' wounded soldiers> - Western Morning News
War affects more than just those in the conflict zone.
UK's 'Careers Conundrum' Holding Young People Back, Warns Skills Charity - International Business Times
18.5% of our youth are unemployed.
Brain training: opt-in, optimise yourself, or go extinct - The Guardian
Does every spare moment of our day have to be used for productive ends? Should we just go back to bed for a bit?
Leadership Is a Contact Sport! - Huffington Post
All leaders need to learn on the job, says Huff Post's Marshall Goldsmith.
