Is the idea that a gap year is a cop out persisting, or have times changed?   The term gap year first appeared in the...Read more about Mind the gap: Why a gap year doesn’t equate to a skills gap 
The latest workplace learning statistics reveal just how central learning and development has become to both individual career growth and organisational success. 92% of...Read more about Workplace Learning Statistics
We often admire children’s curiosity and intrigue to learn new things about everything, and although the ‘yes, but why is the sky blue’ question...Read more about Imagine a world where curiosity never sleeps. 
Have you considered the impact that it is having on you?   *In 2021 the World health organisation stated that those who work 55 hours...Read more about Do you regularly work more than 55 hours a week?
Stand in the reception area of any office and listen to people greet each other. After the mandatory ‘hello’, the next question is ‘’how...Read more about Are you addicted to being busy?
A little work pressure can be a good thing, but at what point does healthy work pressure turn into work stress? And just how...Read more about Work Pressure Vs Work Stress

Points of View

Gender Confidence Gap

Studies1 revealed a concerning gender confidence gap in self-promotion, where women consistently rated their performance lower than men, even when their actual achievements were...Read more about Gender Confidence Gap

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What is a head girl?

Last week, I was talking to a colleague about a mutual acquaintance. “She’s lovely – a bit ‘head girl’, but very nice.” I asked...Read more about What is a head girl?
A Squash and a Squeeze: Unexpected Business Lessons. Who knew a charming picture book about an overcrowded cottage could hold valuable insights for the...Read more about A Squash and a Squeeze: Unexpected Business Lessons

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A Career in Consulting 

78%1 of students reportedly admitted to worrying about making the right career choice.   Have you ever considered a career in consulting? Listen to...Read more about A Career in Consulting 
Ah, consultants, Business Superheroes or PowerPoint Paladins? Those mysterious beings who descend upon companies like well-dressed superheroes (or, depending on the day, slightly chaotic wizards)....Read more about Management Consultants and Advisors
The publication ‘Training Magazine’ has recently reported that in a large survey of US companies, a significant proportion of companies had moved from online training...Read more about From Screens to Scenes The Return of In-person Training.