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Brandon Hall Group HCM award success
Five Impact clients, including four that operate out of the US, have won three gold, one silver and one bronze coveted Brandon Hall Group™ awards for excellence.
Innovation & Creativity
Leadership
Global leaders share the advice they'd give their younger self (part 3)
We asked ten global leaders the question "if you could start your career again, what advice would you give yourself?" How does their answer match to yours?
Leadership
News
Brandon Hall Group HCM award success
Five Impact clients, including four that operate out of the US, have won three gold, one silver and one bronze coveted Brandon Hall Group™ awards for excellence.
Leadership
News
2025 Training Industry Top Training Companies Lists: Leadership Training
Training Industry, known for its independent and rigorous assessment of the training marketplace, has recognized Impact as a Top 20 Leadership Training Company for the 15th consecutive year.
Change
Digital & Technology
Innovation & Creativity
Leadership
Mastering AI: strategies for business innovation and success
Explore the transformative power of GenAI in business. Learn how to navigate challenges, foster an innovation culture, and confidently lead in the AI era.
Change
Digital & Technology
Podcast: How can HR lead in the AI revolution?
How concerned should we be about job security as AI continues to grow? Stacy Eng joins us to discuss the top questions leaders are asking about bringing AI into the workplace.
Digital & Technology
Leadership
Podcast: Leading with AI: transforming organisational culture
Michael Molinaro joins Dan to discuss Gen AI, leadership and culture.
Change
Digital & Technology
Leadership
Podcast: Is BANI the new VUCA? with Jamais Cascio
Jamais Cascio developed the BANI framework in 2018, and six years later, Impact is the first UK/US organization to invite him to discuss it. In this podcast, we explore BANI and how leaders can...
Coaching
Leadership
Podcast: the coaching advantage
Sarah Brammeier is Head of Executive Coaching Practice at Impact and is passionate about coaching. This episode touches on how coaching can support people to explore their edges, to learn what is...
Change
Digital & Technology
Leadership
News
The greatest organisational challenges of 2024
Discover insights from our global events where over 160 leaders in New York, London, and Singapore identified their top organizational challenges and explored strategies to shape the future workplace.
Innovation & Creativity
Leadership
Global leaders share the advice they'd give their younger self (part 3)
We asked ten global leaders the question "if you could start your career again, what advice would you give yourself?" How does their answer match to yours?
Change
Management Development
Wellbeing & Personal Development
Effectiveness and employee fatigue
The phenomenon of tired workers. Organisations across the globe are grappling with the consequences of employee fatigue. Driving profit, targets and outcomes is leaving people exhausted. Without...
Change
Leadership
Wellbeing & Personal Development
What makes a great executive retreat?
We have welcomed a group of senior learning professionals to bring their complex challenges to a one-day immersive retreat in the heart of the Lake District. In this article our consultant reflects on...
Change
Leadership
Only human-centred organisations will survive
In Trevor Johnson’s article, he emphasizes the significance of human-centered organizations and delves into their growing relevance in addressing the challenges of our era.
Digital & Technology
Leadership
Talent
Podcast: GenAI and compassionate leadership
Sarmista Mondol from IBM talks about GenAI and learning and how to incorporate compassion to your own leadership in a multigenerational workplace.
Change
Coaching
Leadership
The advice you wish you'd had at the start of your career (part 4)
Ten global leaders share their career advice. What would they tell their younger selves? Including advice from Jamais Cascio, William Lankston and Dr Jenn Gandhi.
Leadership
Your top L&D priorities for 2025
We asked our clients what their learning and development priorities are for 2025 and what organisational challenges they're predicting for the year ahead.
Change
Management Development
Talent
Teams
Podcast: Talent management
Andy MacGovern has over 25 years of experience in talent management, talent acquisition and performance management, working globally across various sectors. When we decided it was time to discuss if...
Innovation & Creativity
Teams
Wellbeing & Personal Development
Why corporate team building matters
Have you ever been responsible for organizing a team-building event? How do you ensure the day is productive, strategic, and enjoyable while maximizing its impact on the team?
Innovation & Creativity
Leadership
Podcast: Building organisational culture
William Lankston is Managing Director of Timpson Direct, part of the long-established British retail service provider. In this episode we look at how they continue to sustain their renowned...
Change
Diversity and Inclusion
Leadership
Podcast: Diversity, change and empowerment
Isabella Echeverri, a former Olympic and World Cup football player, is a passionate advocate for diversity in sports. She joins us to discuss different leadership styles and how to drive systemic...
Change
Digital & Technology
Leadership
Wellbeing & Personal Development
2024 workplace challenges from our clients
Scott Rose explores the biggest workplace challenges we're hearing about from our clients.
Change
Leadership
Podcast: Systems leadership
Dr Kate Simpson joins our podcast to talk about systems leadership, what it is and how it can be applied to our most complex problems, enabling leaders and organisations to make positive change and...
Wellbeing & Personal Development
Podcast: Mental health and performance
Dr. Jenn Ghandi joins us to discuss how to recognize burnout, what it means to have a psychologically safe workplace, and the most important things for a leader to keep in mind to avoid feeling...
Leadership
Wellbeing & Personal Development
What can leaders learn from athletes?
There is perhaps no profession more transparent than sports, where an individual's beliefs, focus, and interactions can clearly influence successful, and sometimes not so successful, outcomes. But...
Change
Leadership
Podcast: What can leaders learn from the Olympics?
Sue Hunt served as the Director of Strategic Programs for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games Organizing Committee. This podcast isn't just for Olympic enthusiasts; it offers a captivating...
Change
Innovation & Creativity
Leadership
Sustainable Innovation
Sustainability: from boardroom to classroom
What would happen when we took the Regeneration Game from the boardroom to the classroom? Would this engaging approach that encourages participants to reflect on their impact on the world drive the...
Change
Leadership
Podcast: Is VUCA still relevant?
We first wrote about VUCA (Volatile, Uncertain, Complex and Ambiguous) and it's relevance to business over 15 years ago - but is VUCA still relevant today? In this podcast we explore what we mean by...
Wellbeing & Personal Development
What does wellbeing mean to you?
As World Wellbeing Week approached, we used this time to answer the question 'what does wellbeing mean to you?' Here are some of our thoughts:
Digital & Technology
Leadership
Leading in the AI Age
Generative AI presents huge opportunities, as well as huge risks. But what will successful leadership look like in the AI Age?
Change
Digital & Technology
Leadership
Podcast: How to navigate the polycrisis
Tackling the challenges of a polycrisis. In a turbulent, digitalising, uncertain world, making sense of the future is more important than ever. But what questions should we be asking and what answers...
Leadership
Sustainable Innovation
Podcast: Balancing profit, people and planet
A podcast on sustainability in big business. Can change, growth and sustainability go hand in hand? How can you grow your business and have a positive impact?
Change
Digital & Technology
Leadership
Podcast: the changing world of HR
25 minutes of insights, best practices and thought-provoking discussion on the changing world of HR and the role of technology and AI in talent development
Coaching
Wellbeing & Personal Development
The (S)Tress Test: How to give feedback
Turning uncomfortable situations into constructive feedback At the start of my last meeting with my colleague Sammy our usual two minute catch up turned into a discussion you may well be familiar with...
Adventure
Sustainable Innovation
Podcast: Exploration, ecology and values
Paul Rose is one of the world's most experienced divers, field scientists, and polar experts. In this podcast, he joins Dan to talk about exploration, ecology, the environment, and the lessons that...
Adventure
Change
Leadership
Teams
Podcast: What is experiential learning?
A podcast on what makes experiential learning effective, whether experiential learning works for everyone, and why global clients keep choosing to embrace this approach.
Leadership
Podcast: Learning and leadership culture
A podcast on how to build a learning culture that drives business forward. What contribution can learning, leadership and purpose have on your organisational culture?
Innovation & Creativity
Leadership
Wellbeing & Personal Development
What will you do with an extra day?
2024 stands out as a remarkable year. It’s an election year for over 50 countries, the Year of the Dragon in the Chinese Zodiac, and a leap year. Introduced by Julius Caesar in 46 BCE, February 29th...