Hayley Mitchell: Embedding workplace learning in advisory practices

National Learning at Work Week

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How can firms of different sizes implement learning and development in the workplace? Hayley Mitchell looks at the issues during National Learning at Work Week

National Learning at Work Week (NLAWW) 2022 takes place from 16 - 22 May, with the theme ‘Learning Uncovered'. It aims to move away from the idea that training is a standalone event and put a spotlight on the importance and benefits of continual learning in the workplace. This is especially important now there is growing evidence that learning and development opportunities are key to the business challenges of talent acquisition and retention. Although all learning carries merit, research confirms that the majority of our learning is gained via our daily experiences, and through the r...

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