When I joined Croydon in 2004, the council had a big problem with sickness absence. The average (excluding school staff) was almost 13 days per...

In the government's Guide to Best Practice e-Recruitment Projects, the likes of Orange and Asda describe e-recruitment...

Such small parts of a training design are crucial to the strategic success of learning and development

Who is Julie? Has she been discriminated against and bullied? One company's innovative approach to employment law training managed to get its...

Door should be open for courses that meet employers' needs rather than government requirements

It uses issues such as quality, teamwork, communication, personal development and process and procedures to illustrate how diversity is relevant...

Reflective work that explores philosophical ideas, mingled with systems-thinking and advances in the sciences

Poet John Donne's observation that 'No man is an island' rings increasingly true in our complex world. It is rare to meet anyone who can work...

Learning preferences and the different ways that people represent, organise and process information are of relevance to learning and development...