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AI in Recruitment: Fighting Bias or Reinforcing it?

In this blog, we unpack how AI can both reduce and reinforce bias, and what HR professionals can do to make sure AI is used both ethically and effectively.

Attracting Top Talent: Why Job Candidates Seek Roles with L&D Opportunities

In today's highly competitive job market implementing L&D is vital in attracting top talent in order to prove that employers value their employees' growth and skill development. In this blog we explore why talent is now seeking roles with L&D opportunities.

CIPD Learner Stories: David Mackenzie

David has already been able to use his newly found knowledge in his role, from advising senior leaders to driving organisational change, his confidence and abilities have skyrocketed.

A Guide to LGBTQIA+ Identity and Supporting The Queer Community

Pride is here to remind us how far the LGBTQIA+ community has come. Here’s our guide to better understanding and supporting queer employees at work and in life.

Mental Health and Mental Illness: Understanding the Difference

In this blog we explore the differences between mental health and mental illness; what they really mean, how they intersect, and how you can build a workplace where both are supported..

CIPD Learner Stories: Sara Saran

Sara is already feeling more confident in her role as a Learning and Development Manager, as she works towards gaining her Level 7 Advanced Diploma in Strategic L&D.

The Importance of Continuous Professional Development

Your commitment to life long learning, continuous professional development will help you keep your skills sharp and your industry knowledge up to date.

6 Side Hustles for HR Professionals

We explore 6 different side hustles that match the skills, knowledge and hobbies of a HR professional!

CIPD Student Stories: Lyndsey Hopwood

Lyndsey has an abundance of HR experience, but was keen to back this up with a Level 7 Advanced Diploma in Strategic People Management. Find out what she has to say about her learning journey with DPG so far.

How to Add an In-Progress Qualification to your CV

Adding an in-progress qualification to your CV is a great way to keep employers up to date on your learning journey, but how exactly do you go about this?