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.
5 techniques to use to enhance employee performance
Improving employee performance should be top of the list for managers. Explore our top tips to create a culture of communication, collaboration, and trust.
Does hybrid work make it harder to train?
Three-quarters of employers now offer some form of hybrid working. If hybrid work is here to stay, what does this mean for L&D?
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.
What training managers can learn from King Richard
If you've seen the film King Richard, you'll know how inspiring Richard's approach to training his two daughters was. Learn from his strategies and mistakes.
Organisational changemakers & how they enable change through learning
Some people have a natural affinity for persuasion and encouraging positive change. How can you identify them and help them help you?
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.
10 jobs with the best work-life balance
What is the best job to have for a great work-life balance? We’ve gone through the top 10 jobs for work-life balance to answer this.
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.
E-learning during a recession: how to spend money efficiently
How do you recession-proof your Learning & Development approach? Quick tip: You *certainly* don’t stop running L&D altogether.
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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?
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.
Book recommendations: Holiday season
Whether at the beach, in the countryside or on a city staycation, plan for your reading peace and quiet with these picks.
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.
Partner training 101: why an LMS is a good way to enable your partner network
Partner training is essential for businesses that rely on a network of empowered contractors or customers to succeed. When you need partners to see *only some* of your Learning and Development content — without using your internal platforms — how do you roll this L&D out?
6 tips to create a truly effective peer feedback loop
Peer feedback creates the opportunity for employees to learn what it takes to perform well in the job role. So, how can you create an effective peer feedback loop?
Gamification and personalisation in the workplace: winning the fight for user attention
With our collective attention span decreasing, how can you use gamification and personalisation to help you win the fight for user attention in the workplace?
