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Topic: Equality and Diversity

The 10-point diversity plan for change in further education

“We aren’t just complaining about the issues, we’re offering a 10-point framework around which we can resolve together”

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Topic: Equality and Diversity

From non-racist toward anti-racist: Corndel’s story

The successful UK training provider Corndel recently took a pledge to have ‘no neutral position’ on racism at every level

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Topic: Employability

Three inspiring stories of apprentices for NAW 2021

You learn on the job. You build your own network. You showcase your skills. Three real-life stories from apprentices

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Topic: Crisis Management

Why work-based learning matters: the real story of Pizza Hut

The past year has been pretty hideous for apprentice redundancies, but this inspirational story shows how you can keep work-b

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Topic: Employability

The confident rise of the management apprenticeship

In the depths of the Covid-19 crisis, management apprenticeships have given leaders more resilience and team-building skills

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Topic: Employability

Pay rises and promotions in the time of Covid

In normal circumstances, career progression is incredibly important to many of us. But right now, many people feel stuck

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Topic: Workplace Culture

Deep dive: Seven rules for ‘hybrid’ remote and office working

When we do finally return to workplaces and offices, managers and leaders should learn these effective lessons

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Topic: Employment Landscape

The changing landscape of education, before and after Covid-19

Two higher education leaders on how we set learners up with the skills to thrive in the workforce of the future

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Topic: Governance

Three management and leadership trends for the new normal

How to capture the best new working practices – and avoid snapping back into old in-office norms, with Bruce Carnegie Brown

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Topic: Mental Health and Wellbeing

These proven techniques will help you and your team beat burnout

Fight or flight? Try rest and digest. A renowned neuroscientist teaches us how to deal with burnout – for good

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Topic: Workplace Culture

How to keep your company culture in a contact-free world

Organisational culture is under threat in this strange new, contact-free world. How do you preserve your special workplace?

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Topic: Personal Development

Five proven methods to achieve true self-awareness

Great leaders understand their strengths and weaknesses. But achieving genuine self-awareness is not always easy

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