Opera singers command the stage with powerful voices and a sense of presence. Does this mean that opera singing has a place in presentation and personal impact skills' training?
Ross Bentley
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Through the years, many of the great and the good have attempted to sum up the qualities that make a...
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When, at a recent event, an HR director told occupational philosopher Roger Steare that having a policy on ethics was...
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Learning and development managers are coming under pressure to demonstrate a return on investment from training. It's a hard nut to crack, but there are those who have an answer.
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As digital technology advances, so does games-based learning. Can it win a place in the hearts and minds of training...
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IT has revolutionised the way we work. What can it do for the way we train?Justin Skelton, managing director of...
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Business leaders are concerned about the cost of the extension of maternity leave and the transfer of the administrative burden of maternity benefits from the government to employers
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Personnel Today is campaigning to introduce tax breaks for staff with caring responsibilities. Ross Bentley spoke to three HR professionals about how their caring duties affect their lives, and what the introduction of such a scheme would mean for them
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Innovation is the name of the team-building game. No surprise then, that today's varieties include human sheepdog trials and The Da Vinci Code. It's a far cry from raft-building.
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Sometimes it seems that IT and shambles go together like Ant and Dec - you can't have one without the other. Could that be why project management training is on the rise?
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Companies are investing in their pension funds with money that would otherwise be spent on innovation and development
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All pain – no gain. If employees' mental health problems are ignored, organisations will end up paying the price, so Ross Bentley finds out what you can and should do to help employees with a mental illness
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Female City worker takes £11m discrimination claim to private hearing
by Ross Bentleyby Ross BentleyA high-flying female City worker thought to be seeking up to £11m in damages from a leading bank for sexual discrimination and unfair dismissal took her claims to a private hearing yesterday
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Reports of major NHS job losses are misleading, and few people are being made redundant, according to NHS Employers
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A report published today throws the difference between the payout of a final salary pension and a defined contribution pension into sharp relief