You’re interested in a career in L&D as a learning and development coordinator. But you’re not exactly sure what that job would entail. In this blog post we’ll explore the typical activities a learning and development coordinator would be involved in regularly. What level of seniority is a learning and […]
Career in L&D
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You’ve been working in generalist Human Resources for a while, but the world of HR learning and Development keeps catching your eye. You’ve been thinking about leaving behind the world of headcount forecasting, restructuring and other people related advisory work. To make a shift towards the developmental side of Human […]
If you’re looking for inspiration and new ideas from thought leaders then look no further. In this article we’ll be exploring some of the top TED talks for learning and development professionals. These videos are available to watch, for free. If nothing else, they provided us with a great opportunity […]
As with any industry, learning and development also has its own set of terminology, buzzwords and jargon. If you’re new to learning and development, you might not be clear on what some of these terms mean. Well I’m here to give you the clarity you need on the words you […]
Are you breaking any of the 7 deadly sins of learning and development? This article outlines some of the common traps that learning professionals fall into. These sins don’t add value, or enhance our role as learning professionals. Read though this list and reflect on your current practice. Are you […]
Are you an avid reader looking for your next learning and development books to read? Then look no further. I’ve compiled a list of the best reviewed learning and development books, receiving no less than 4.4 stars out of 5. These books are killing it and providing tremendous value to […]
So you’re new to the profession and need some learning and development tips. You’re in the right place. After having worked in L&D for a long time, I’ve finally got to grips with that’s important and where the focus should be. In this article I’ll share with you my learning […]
I asked 10 learning and development professionals with 100’s of years collective experience the same question about their career in learning and development. What learning or development have you undertaken that has been most valuable for your career in learning and development? We are often the ones planning the development […]
You’ve been thinking about a career as a corporate trainer but you’re wondering what are the skills of a good corporate trainer? Delivering great training is no mean feat – there are a lot of skills involved. Take a second to think of a time you attended training, either face […]
Being new to a career in learning and development can feel difficult. There is so much to learn! There are however some faux pas I can help you avoid, by learning from my mistakes. The sooner you get to grips with training evaluation the better – and I’m not just […]