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The Changing Currents of the Publishing Industry

The Changing Currents of the Publishing Industry

This informal CPD article on the changing currents of the publishing industry was provided by the London School of Publishing (LSP) who offer a range of training courses to suit the needs of their delegates, whether it be day or evening training. The publishing industry has experienced significant change recently, particularly digitally. This article aims to help you adapt to the changing currents of the industry, and to help your future performance within it.
Information Technology
Best Online Web Design Courses for CPD

Best Online Web Design Courses for CPD

This article provides a simple introduction to online web design courses. The number of new websites grows every day as new techniques and technologies emerge. For a website to be effective, it must be well designed from both a visual standpoint and well developed from a technical one. In this article, we have provided an overview of the best web design courses, along with some general information on how to kickstart your career in this area.
Business
CPD - Online Photography Courses

CPD - Online Photography Courses

In recent times, there has been a notable rise in individuals engaging with hobbies, both exploring new ones and enjoying familiar interests. Photography, in particular, has seen increased popularity due to its versatility across various fields such as culinary, fashion, and interior design, driven by the widespread use of visual social media platforms. The desire to capture and preserve memories remains strong, whether it involves documenting travels or everyday experiences. Photography continues to serve as a timeless medium for preserving and revisiting these cherished moments.     
Business
Benefits of CPD for Entrepreneurship in Business Startups

Benefits of CPD for Entrepreneurship in Business Startups

Starting your own business can be exciting and rewarding, but for many it is also a daunting prospect. It can seem overwhelming navigating the steps required to successfully start a business. Although all businesses are unique and face their own specific challenges, there are some key considerations necessary in a business startup. The following article aims to provide some helpful guidance for those looking to start a business and identifies the fundamental steps necessary. It also explains how Continuing Professional Development (CPD) can support entrepreneurs in starting and growing a business.
Business
What courses can I do online?

What courses can I do online?

With the advancement in available industry training and development, there is an increasing variety of different learning opportunities to explore. As eLearning software becomes more user-friendly and easy to access, studying online is becoming more popular and easier for people and students of all levels of IT competency. But what courses can I do online? This article provides a brief introduction to the different types of online and eLearning available from across the industries.
Business
6 Months Down the Line: Your New Year's Resolutions and How to Reboot Them

6 Months Down the Line: Your New Year's Resolutions and How to Reboot Them

This informal CPD article 6 Months Down the Line: Your New Year’s Resolutions and How to Reboot Them was provided by Alison, Free Online Learning Provider. With the sun shining and holidays fast approaching, January feels like a long time ago. Perhaps even further from your mind are those New Year's Resolutions you made. As the year moves on and business tends to pick up after January, it can be hard to stay committed to those goals you set yourself at the beginning of the year
Business
Colour Psychology: Interior Design Your Way to a Happy Home Office

Colour Psychology: Interior Design Your Way to a Happy Home Office

This informal CPD article Colour Psychology: Interior Design Your Way to a Happy Home Office was provided by Centre of Excellence. For many of us, ‘WFH’ was an unknown acronym not much more than a year ago. Now it’s a lifestyle, a cultural statement, a meme. Working from home has undoubtedly become the new normal - and given the benefits to both employers and employees, perhaps the new normal will last. Kate Lister, president of Global Workplace Analytics, estimates 25-30% of the workforce will be working from home multiple days a week by the end of 2021. 
Business
Remote Working: The Skills You Need to Thrive

Remote Working: The Skills You Need to Thrive

This informal CPD article Remote Working: The Skills You Need to Thrive was provided by Alison, Free Online Learning Provider. Regardless of your job, applying the specific skillset you've acquired to perform it successfully is really only half of the work you do. It goes without saying that programmers need to be able to programme, and of course, copywriters need to be able to write copy. But all workers, no matter what field they work in, also need to have a second vital skillset: to be able to work with people.
Business
Retraining is no longer optional

Retraining is no longer optional

This informal CPD article Retraining is no longer optional was provided by Alison, Free Online Learning Provider. “For workers to remain in their roles over the next five years, nearly half will need retraining for their core skills.” This is a direct quote from the World Economic Forum's Future of Jobs Report, which was published in 2020 and which looks at the changing nature of work. As these numbers show, advances in technology mean that jobs are evolving faster than ever before.