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The secrets of an exceptional Learning & Development team? Hannah Brindle, MD, Virtual College

What makes a truly exceptional L&D team? It’s a burning question for today’s organisations, as a changing world of work, political uncertainty, and a technological revolution call for more adaptable and incisive leaders and workforces than ever before.

Ahead of the HR Distinction Awards 2019, May 2nd at The Grosvenor Hotel, London, Hannah Brindle, Managing Director, Virtual College – sponsors of the award for Learning & Development Team of the Year 2019 – reveals the secrets behind excellent learning and development, and how it will transform in the near future.

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Is the future of training digital or biological?

With all the buzz around technology at the moment, it seems that training talent is going to become more of a digital process with every year that passes. But physiology still has a role to play, and a more pivotal one than you might have thought.

Adam Beard, Managing Director, Download Learning, explores the biological future of talent development, and reveals how a tech-human hybrid of training might be the key to future business success.

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Subscribe to the HRD Live Podcast on iTunes!

We’re thrilled to announce that the hugely popular HRD Live Podcast is now available on iTunes!

You can find all our previous conversations with the likes of Dave Ulrich, Becky Thoseby and Josh Bersin, with more to come very soon.

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