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Do Line Managers of Early Talent Have It Harder?

The “Covid generation” has had their pathways to starting and growing their careers upended due to the pandemic and economic instability. Employers and organisations need to equip their line managers with the right tools to cater to this generation’s challenges and needs, and help set them up for long-term success.

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Leadership and Management
Skills
Strategy
5 Ways to Help Your Line Managers Thrive

75% of people who voluntarily left their role did so for reasons their line manager could directly influence. People don’t leave companies, they leave managers, and failing to properly invest in your line managers can have strong consequences for your organisation. Here's 5 ways to help them thrive.

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Learning Design
Learning Science
Trends
What Can TikTok Teach Us About Learning Design?

#LearnOnTikTok has garnered over 416 billion views since 2020. What can we learn from TikTok’s effectiveness as a learning platform? How might you apply these learnings to your own content? Let’s break it down.

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Early Talent
Learning Science
Trends
October Trends to Watch

Why is self-preservation becoming a priority for people in the world of work? How are organisations grappling with evolving norms and mental models amongst their people? And why is the younger generation spurring us on to reclaim power in our working lives?

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Learning Science
Skills
Trends
The Skills Wave Is Here

Nearly 7 in 10 workers globally are willing to retrain and learn new skills on the job. Many continue to leave their roles in pursuit of that development. The skills wave is here. What can you do, as an employer, to catch it?

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Early Talent
Learning Science
Trends
September Trends to Watch

Our September trends cover how both individuals and organisations are navigating an extended period of heightened uncertainty and collective anxiety about the near future.

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