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CIPD Learner Stories: Jessica Denton

After enjoying the Level 5 Associate Diploma in People Management back in 2019, Jessica decided to enrol on her Level 7 Advanced Diploma with DPG. Find out how she got on in her story.

The Pros and Cons of a Career in HR

A career in HR, like many others, comes with both its pros and cons. As the profession has evolved greatly over the recent years, in this blog we explore the ups and downs of the industry, so you know what you expect before you embark on a new, exciting career.

What's the Difference Between CMI & ILM?

How do the two biggest management qualifications, CMI and ILM, differ? We explore the difference between CMI and ILM courses in this blog.

How to Create a Study Routine While Working Full-Time

With many of our students working and studying at the same time, we explore different ways to create a study routine for those who are also in full-time employment.

7 Unique Workplace Policies Your Company Needs

Today's employees value work/life balance more than ever before and tend to choose job opportunities where the employer offers a good balance between the two. In this blog we explore 7 unique workplace policies that current workers are seeking, that can foster greater job satisfaction.

Employee Engagement Strategies in the Age of Remote Work

In this blog, we look at some of the most effect strategies to help boost employee engagement in your company, through the context of remote working.

Career Transitions: 4 Tips for Entering HR from Other Fields

This blog guides you through a successful transition into HR from other roles, with tips, to help you kickstart the HR career you've always been dreaming of.

Microlearning and How it Enhances Employee Engagement

Microlearning is becoming increasingly popular in this ever changing, digitally advanced workplace. Find out how employers are using microlearning to enhance employer engagement in this blog.

Environmental Responsibility in the Workplace: Why It Matters

Convincing senior management to take climate change seriously can feel like a struggle. If you're trying to improve sustainability at your organisation, this guide is for you. We look at some of the key evidence behind improving the general approach of your organisation towards sustainability.

Spotting the Signs: How to Identify a Toxic Workplace Structure

Identifying a toxic workplace culture isn't always easy, especially when it comes to knowing the signs, being able to spot them and then figuring out your next steps... If you're finding yourself in a difficult situation workwise, then this blog is for you.