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April 25, 2025
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Artificial Intelligence: A Practical Guide to AI in the World of Learning

Unlock artificial intelligence’s (AI’s) potential in learning and development (L&D). This guide covers applications, benefits, and challenges!

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September 4, 2024
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44 ‘Must Have’ Learning Management System (LMS) Features

Discover 44 essential LMS features. These are the ‘must have’ capabilities that will set your learning management system apart from the rest!

Learning Technology

August 29, 2024
12 Min Read

34 Essential Soft Skills for the Modern Workplace

Master the soft skills that are essential for career success. From communication to leadership, unlock your potential with these 34 key abilities!

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August 22, 2024
13 Min Read

36 Icebreaker Activities to Kickstart Any Training Session

Energise your training with 36 fun icebreakers! Break the ice, build connections, and boost engagement in any session. Try these proven activities today.

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August 13, 2024
10 Min Read

32 Essential Training Metrics That L&D Professionals Should Track

Discover 32 essential training metrics to measure L&D success. Learn how to track learner performance, programme effectiveness, and ROI.

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August 9, 2024
10 Min Read

Training Evaluation: How To Measure Training Success

Discover how to measure the impact of your training programs. Learn effective training evaluation methods to maximise ROI and drive organisational success.

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July 29, 2024
11 Min Read

The Kirkpatrick Model: A Step-by-Step Guide to Evaluating Training

Master the Kirkpatrick Model with this step-by-step guide. Learn how to measure training efficacy, from learner satisfaction to business impact.

Learning Theory

July 29, 2024
10 Min Read

20+ Essential AI Prompts for L&D Professionals

Unlock the power of AI for L&D with 20+ practical prompts. Transform your training strategy and create exceptional learning experiences.

Learning Technology

July 24, 2024
9 Min Read

Endorphins & Learning: How to Boost Brainpower by Feeling Good

Discover how endorphins boost your mood and enhance learning. Explore the science behind feeling good and excelling in education.

Brain Science

July 24, 2024
12 Min Read

Social Learning: Your Complete Guide to Peer-to-Peer Learning

Social Learning is a process of learning from our observations and interactions with others. Here are 5 steps to apply it in the workplace!

Social Learning

July 23, 2024
9 Min Read

Heutagogy: A Guide to Self-Directed Education and Lifelong Learning

Unleash your learning potential with heutagogy. Discover the power of self-directed learning and how it can transform your education.

Learning Theory

July 18, 2024
10 Min Read

The Limbic System: 8 Ways To Boost Learning Capability

Unleash your brain's learning potential! Discover 8 tips to optimize your limbic system for better memory, focus & emotional well-being.

Brain Science

July 16, 2024
9 Min Read

The Magic of Brain Plasticity: Why It’s Never Too Late To Learn!

Brain plasticity, or neuroplasticity, is your brain's ability to change and adapt throughout life. Here's 8 tips to keep your brain sharp!

Brain Science

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Editors Picks

July 26, 2023
10 Min Read

The L&D Playbook: Your Guide to Structured Workplace Learning

Boost your workforce's potential with the L&D Playbook video series. This is your go-to guide for structured workplace learning.

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April 1, 2023
12 Min Read

Power of Play: The Ultimate Guide to Gamification in Training [2024]

Unlock the power of gamification in training. Discover a comprehensive guide to engage learners and maximize learning impact through games.

Gamification, L&D

July 28, 2022
7 Min Read

70 Powerful Quotes About Learning to Inspire You!

We’ve ranked the all-time top 70 quotes about learning from best to worst. Read on to be inspired and find your favourite learning quote!

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