A cloudy IT vision obscures customer needs

As directors you don’t need to know much about the technical side of your business; you can leave all of that to the IT department. Right? Well no, actually very wrong. Yes there are some areas which you can reasonably be expected to delegate. For example, if the server ‘falls over’ or some new code […]
Why it’s time for L&D professionals to forget traditional notions of leadership

Rama Gheerawo explores the idea of ‘creative leadership’ – examining what has gone wrong with traditional leadership, and why anyone can be a modern day leader.
Making meta skills training inclusive to all learners, not just leaders

Why do organisations still only offer people-facing skills training to their leaders?
Creating a culture where your leaders are listeners

Develop kind leaders and an inclusive and democratic culture will follow
How to avoid leadership burnout amid talent shortages

Leaders are people, not superhumans. It’s time for organisations to rethink how they support the wellbeing of their managers.
How the RAF support a culture of collective leadership and dissent

How military principles help cultivate a culture of collective leadership.
Four crucial attitudes of conscious, connected and compassionate leaders

Those at the helm must become radically compassionate with themselves before kindness can spread far and wide.
Human-centred leadership

Five ways to build a collaborative learning culture in a changing world

Hybrid working, learning and training has had to undergo changes but now’s the time for organisations to create a learning culture to fit
The End of War

As another war commences, led by a petulant prideful man who has failed himself, his nation and the world, it is time for us all to take this travesty as another cue to collectively raise our game. For a war such as this will echo trauma and fear through the consciousness of generations for […]
Closing the future skills gap: The problem that just won’t go away

It’s been on the agenda for years but we still don’t seem to be closing that future skills gap.
The Transformation Formula: Why knowledge is not enough

Veronica Safoa Owusu shares her journey to transformation and formula for building learning programmes that create real transformation.
Interview: English Netball Captain Serena Guthrie MBE on the intersection between sport and business coaching

English Netball Captain Serena Guthrie MBE discusses her new position as a Special Advisor and Coach with business performance experts, Ayming.
Six tactics to cultivate future-minded leadership skills

How employers can create the most effective professional development programmes
Building a sustainable workforce with a hybrid L&D strategy

Don’t underestimate the importance of your hybrid L&D strategy. Leaders needs to keep focus on training if they want to retain their employees.
It’s time to develop ‘radically mindful’ leaders

As we settle into a ‘Living with Covid’ era of work, it’s time for a radical rethink of leadership that embraces a mindful approach.
Seven leadership development areas the C-Suite should not ignore

Essential training for leaders who need to take accountability in 2022
The Consciousness of The Great Resignation

In this powerful little piece, Neil Seligman, The Conscious Professional speaks to the deeper streams of awareness that may be inspiring The Great Resignation. Seems like a lot of people decided to quit their job in the last 12 months. Put down to factors ranging from covid-related health concerns, the struggle of parenting and […]
Essential L&D strategies to embed into your 2022 business plan

Embedding an effective L&D strategy into the purpose and values of an organisations can help build a sustainable competitive advantage
The L&D performance imperative

Charles Jennings looks back at some of the lessons that learning professionals can use to improve L&D practises in the future.