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Key themes of 2021: Covid-19, hybrid working, D&I, reskilling

Key themes of 2021: Covid-19, hybrid working, D&I, reskilling

20 December, 2021

In many ways, 2021 has looked a lot like 2020. Covid-19 has continued to dictate how we all live, work and learn: we started the year with a national lockdown, many of us are still working remotely and our physical, emotional and mental wellbeing remain a top priority.

Challenges for D&I in the new hybrid work model

Challenges for D&I in the new hybrid work model

9 November, 2021

The hybrid work model is here to stay. Nine out of 10 organisations plan to offer a mix of in-house and remote working post pandemic, according to a study by the management consultancy McKinsey. However, only a third have a detailed vision of what this hybrid model will look like and even fewer – one in ten – have begun communicating and piloting their vision.

5App announces partnership with D&I content specialist, All of Us

5App announces partnership with D&I content specialist, All of Us

29 September, 2021

Learning and communications platform vendor 5App today announced a partnership with diversity and inclusion experts, All of Us and the launch of the D&I Engagement Hub.

Seven ways to improve employee experience

Seven ways to improve employee experience

Employee experience matters more now than ever before, so much so that 92% of HR leaders say it’s their number one priority this year. It matters to employees and it matters to HR, but it also matters just as much to employers.

New research reveals current skills gap pressures

New research reveals current skills gap pressures

Press release: New research from learning and communications platform vendor, 5App and global learning and development (L&D) experts, Hemsley Fraser, reveals that tackling skills gaps will be the next major challenge for L&D and HR practitioners.

Mental Health Awareness Week – Wellbeing resources for all employees

Mental Health Awareness Week – Wellbeing resources for all employees

To mark Mental Health Awareness week 2021, we take a look at the importance of relevant, accessible wellbeing resources in supporting good mental health.

How to improve learner engagement in the hybrid workplace - 5App Hub

How to improve learner engagement in the hybrid workplace - 5App Hub

The way we work has changed as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. In particular, employers are looking to embrace hybrid ways of working.

Does your learning support employee mental health in the new working environment?

Does your learning support employee mental health in the new working environment?

Covid-19, lockdown and working from home created a workforce crisis point which organisations and employees have been working through for the last 12 months.

How to create an inclusive culture: the role of EDI resources

How to create an inclusive culture: the role of EDI resources

22 February, 2021

Everyone performs better when they feel valued and there is plenty of evidence to show that inclusive organisations get better results.

5App enters Fosway 9-Grid™ for Learning Systems

5App enters Fosway 9-Grid™ for Learning Systems

5 February, 2021

PRESS RELEASE: 5App has been recognised as a Potential Performer by Europe’s #1 HR industry analyst in the 2021 Fosway 9-Grid™ for Learning Systems.

5App’s 2021 agenda: agility, skills and remote working

5App’s 2021 agenda: agility, skills and remote working

6 January, 2021

A new year, a new lockdown, but the same priorities and challenges for UK employers: digital-first working, communication and learning.

5App: learning from 2020 to shape online learning in 2021

5App: learning from 2020 to shape online learning in 2021

10 December, 2020

What a year 2020 has been. Unprecedented in so many ways, this year has been shaped by the Covid-19 pandemic and its impact on our work and home lives.