We may know since Ancient Greece that the “only constant in life is change”, a quote attributed to Heraclitus. Even so, no one will argue that change is hard for most people. Human beings are creatures of habit: we tend to dislike change because it interferes with our sense of autonomy and it can make us feel we’re about to lose control.

This is a question that everyone who manages or is building an academy should be asking. In this article, we’ll focus on the three most decisive areas you should be analysing in order to make sure your audience and your company is getting the most of your academy.

One of the main training trends for next year is learner-focused training. You may think this is already something you do but - are you sure that’s the case? In this article, we share 7 tips to help you achieve a truly learner-focused training programme.

As the last quarter of the year approaches, one of the most common (and important) questions in any business is: “What should we take into consideration as we define our strategic plans for next year?”

Growth is a beautiful thing, isn’t it? It means there are many things you are doing well. However, it also means your team and you will need to deal with the challenges it brings. But, don’t worry! If your company was able to generate growth, now it will be able to overcome its challenges. And here are some tips to help you.

Telework — another designation for working remotely — is becoming increasingly popular. For employees, remote work is a highly attractive model: it allows them to own their work-life balance regardless of family circumstances, it avoids draining commute times and it also offers a much-desired flexibility when it comes to being able to independently manage their workload and time.

Creating and fostering a learning culture is quite different to simply having your Learning and Development team deliver a set of training courses. It means creating an environment where knowledge and best practices are shared between employees and teams as a constant practice. Fostering a learning culture is acknowledging that there is a growth mind-set at the core of your company's values.

Regardless of title and function, we bet that everyone would like to be more productive. Productivity and effectiveness are increasingly important, especially at the pace that your list of responsibilities and to-dos grows, as it can quickly become overwhelming. These tips are for everyone looking for a more agile way of getting things done.

Getting your team excited about corporate training isn’t always easy. This article will show you a few simple steps you can take to ensure the necessary by-in to your learning opportunities without issuing an ultimatum.

In this guide, you will learn how to build a solid communication plan to launch (or re-launch) your academy successfully, and keep your audience engaged and coming back for more. Even if you are not a marketing guru.