The following tools align with the CIPD guide on learning and development and offer interactive resources like checklists and templates to help you develop a learning strategy that works for your organisation. 

Creating an effective learning and development function

The tools offer practical support in the following aspects of an effective learning and development function: 

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    How to make learning stick and drive performance

    As distractions multiply and cognitive load intensifies, even well-designed training can fail to translate into improved performance. So what really determines whether learning sticks? How can organisations create the conditions that enable learning to be applied, sustained and embedded in everyday work.

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    Quick wins to improve workplace culture

    Actionable steps HR and OD practitioners can take to focus on organisational culture and climate to drive better behaviour, performance and business outcomes

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