The MLH Blog
The latest updates, stories, ideas and guides from the MLH team
P2P learning and the power of mentorship
Peer-to-peer learning can be a really useful L&D tool for facilitating knowledge sharing across an organisation. But only if it’s done correctly.
How to get good feedback on training from employees
The benefits of getting feedback from your teams on the impact of your training are huge. Get up to speed here.
6 pre-boarding strategies to keep new hires engaged before their first day
Did you know that nearly half of employees leave their job within 90 days? Get your strategy right before they even sit down at their desks.
A bottom-up approach to learning content creation and sharing
Giving learners more ownership — via a bottom-up approach to L&D — is one of the most powerful ways of keeping top talent and making them feel valued.
Understanding unconscious bias in the workplace
What unconscious bias is, why it’s a problem, and what we can do to prevent it from impacting others in the workplace.
Training for trainers: 5 skills all effective coaches need and how to develop them
Get your training for trainers right and elevate your Learning & Development across the board! Here’s our guide to effective training for trainers and the 5 skills that great coaches need.
How to conduct a training needs analysis: definitions, benefits and step-by-step instructions
Conducting a training needs analysis is the first step to developing a successful training programme. But what is a training needs analysis? And how can you conduct one?
Onboarding templates and checklists to design great new-hire experiences
Ease your recruits into their roles, answer any questions they may have, and introduce them to their management, co-workers and new company with these onboarding templates and checklists.
Developing & retaining high-potential employees
Employers believe that money is the answer to employee retention but employees don’t agree. Explore how you can identify high-potential employees — and how you can hold onto them.
How to perfect your eLearning content distribution strategy
Are you using the best distribution strategy for your L&D content? Here we compare the pros and cons of the most common L&D delivery methods so you can find the right fit.
Generational theory in corporate learning: how to do training for Gen Z, Y, X, and Boomers
Gen Z, Millennials, Gen X and Baby Boomers are now working side by side in organisations up and down the country. This generational mix brings opportunities for employers but also presents challenges that managers have to address.
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The one value that unites generational differences in the workplace
There are now four generational groups in workplaces: Boomers, Gen Xers, Millennials and Zoomers. With the focus often on the differences between generations, we often forget about the common ground — and the one value that unites them.
What is learning and development: overview, importance and training rollout
Did you know that close to two-thirds of all employees have had no Learning and Development training? With L&D increasing employee retention and productivity, it’s time to put the business case together. Where to start?
Gamification in e-learning
None of us is always in the mood for training so motivation is important to encourage employees to make a start and complete courses.
How to write a Request for Proposal
The following steps can produce an effective Request for Information/Request for Quote that attracts information or quotes from LMS vendors giving the answers you need
Predictive analytics in e-learning
E-learning and online resources create masses of data, much of which is ignored by many organisations.
Off-the-shelf content versus custom content
Learn about the pros and cons of off-the-shelf content versus creating custom content. We will look at how to choose the most appropriate solution.
