Turn workforce development into a business conversation

Connect learning to business impact

Investing in workforce development goes beyond training, requiring a way to connect learning to business goals, compliance, and growth. This framework helps HR leaders show value, define success, and align investments with strategy.

Align workforce development initiatives with organizational priorities and business goals.
Identify current challenges, inefficiencies, and the cost of inaction.
Define measurable outcomes and meaningful success metrics.

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23 September 2026 | Event

MHR's World of Work is coming to London

Ready to be part of a changing world of work? Let us show you how. Book your place for our…

11 August 2026 | Guide

Building the business case for connected workforce development

Learn how to build a business case for workforce development by aligning learning initiatives with business priorities, outcomes, and compliance…

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14 July 2026 | Video

The MHR Show: Why L&D strategy needs more than great content

94% of leaders value L&D’s impact. Chloe Bryars and Lauren Zarattini explore why organisations are still struggling to measuring it.

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9 July 2026 | Webinar

The essential skills for an uncertain future

After 14 years helping brands prepare for the future, Tom Cheesewright has seen one lesson emerge: agility starts with people.

11 June 2026 | Blog | 2 min read

People management challenges you can’t ignore

Nearly half of newsroom and production staff in major media organisations now work in hybrid models that combine remote editing…

26 May 2026 | Download

L&D in 2026: a research report

94% of leaders agree L&D has a direct impact on performance. So why aren't we reporting on it? Get the…

Duro Oye, Maggie De Pree and Anisa Morridadi laughing on a panel.

21 May 2026 | Video

Why learning is the key to long-term success

Duro Oye, Maggie De Pree, Anisa Morridadi and Tom Chatfield explored why learning and development is key to long-term success.

The Telegraph x MHR breakfast panel discussing the future of learning.

21 May 2026 | Telegraph article

Why long-term learning can help organisations win the battle for talent

Experts, academics and HR professionals gave a roadmap for businesses to navigate workplace volatility at the Future of Work event.

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29 May 2026 | Blog | 2 min read

Closing the gap: How inclusive learning is shaping a more skilled workforce in the financial sector

Inclusive learning is moving up the HR agenda. Not as a ‘nice to have’, but as a practical strategy for…