Learning Technology: Why Is It Important?

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Technology continues to advance in every industry, including learning and development. It has changed the way we work, learn and interact, with more change on the horizon. But what difference can learning technology make in your day to day training? What Is Learning Technology? Learning technology describes the digital support used to improve communication, delivery … Read more

Managing Emotions In The Workplace: Why Is It Important?

We don’t often think of emotional intelligence (EQ) and business together. We see business as professional, transactional, maybe even cold, but when your team are experiencing their own emotions and navigating those of their colleagues, surely they hold some power over the workplace? Let’s look at how managing emotions can impact the workplace: Your team’s mood … Read more

Creating A Successful Leadership Enablement Plan

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Leadership enablement is crucial for organisational growth, focusing on nurturing “human” leadership qualities such as authenticity, empathy, and adaptability from recruitment through to development. Despite the challenges highlighted by Gartner and Alchemist’s research indicating a gap in effective leadership preparation, the path to successful leadership involves self-assessment, goal setting, comprehensive development training, networking, and enhancing key soft skills. Alchemist’s tailored leadership development programs offer a blend of learning approaches to equip leaders with the necessary skills to inspire teams, drive change, and foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation, addressing the modern business landscape’s demands for dynamic and effective leadership.

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