Welcome to our latest collection of insightful reports designed to support HR, Learning & Development (L&D) and training procurement professionals. Explore the key findings and stay ahead of industry trends with these essential reads.
The L&D Global Sentiment Survey from Donald H Taylor
The 2025 Global L&D Sentiment Survey highlights a continued strong interest in Artificial Intelligence (AI), which remains a top priority for L&D professionals, surpassing previous expectations. Additionally, there is an increasing focus on demonstrating the value of L&D and utilising data-driven approaches. Respondents also report a shift from tactical delivery concerns to broader strategic challenges, indicating a maturation in L&D’s role.
For further details, you can view the full report here.
The CIPD Labour Market Outlook – Winter 24/25
The CIPD’s Labour Market Outlook provides insights into employment trends, job vacancies, and workforce demand in the UK. The latest report highlights a continued rise in job vacancies, despite concerns over economic uncertainty. It also discusses the challenges of recruitment, skills gaps, and workforce planning. Employers are grappling with the impact of inflation, cost-of-living pressures, and the need for upskilling initiatives. The report stresses the importance of strategic workforce planning to address future labour market needs.
For full details, visit the CIPD Labour Market Outlook.

