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L&D Strategy November 23, 2022

Turn L&D From a Cost Centre to a Revenue Generator

There is a clear need for training initiatives, yet organisations are committing fewer resources to employee development. Luckily,…

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Engagement November 8, 2022

Online Learning: What’s your Attention Span?

Digital advancements have contributed to the currently prevailing attention span crisis. Luckily, a lot can be done to…

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L&D Strategy October 25, 2022

Leadership Buy-In for L&D: 10 Top Tips

your vision will remain just that, a vision, unless you get leadership buy-in for your new L&D initiative.…

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Learning Technology October 20, 2022

7 Ineffective Learning Techniques You Need to Abandon!

Continuous learning is the fuel that powers a satisfying, meaningful life. It opens new doors, provides exciting opportunities…

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Learning Technology October 20, 2022

7 Research-backed Learning Techniques You Have To Know!

Over the course of this article, we will be exploring seven research-backed learning techniques that have proven to…

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L&D Strategy October 18, 2022

25 L&D Experts You Need to Know About in 2022

We've curated a list of some of the best and brightest L&D experts in the industry. Take a…

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Engagement October 11, 2022

Engaging Your Learners: ‘What’s In It For Me?’ (WIIFM)

Learner engagement can be tricky to achieve, but is vital to the success of your training. Answering 'What's…

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L&D Strategy September 27, 2022

Empower Your Knowledge Workers: 8 Steps to Success

Knowledge workers are a powerful business asset who have the power to influence your whole organisation. But like…

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Gamification September 13, 2022

Gamification In Learning: How to Use Badges

Gamification applies game mechanics like badges to non-gaming environments. Here’s how you can use them to drive engagement!

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Lab Essentials

Our most popular and foundational articles to get you started.

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L&D Strategy June 16, 2026

100 Powerful Quotes About Learning to Inspire You!

From Aristotle to Yoda, we've ranked the all-time top 100 quotes about learning. Read on…

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L&D Strategy July 26, 2023

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…

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Gamification April 1, 2023

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…

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