Kirsty Chadwick: Breaking the Compliance Cage: Evolving Corporate Academies Beyond KPI Chasing

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Trapped in compliance checklists and KPI obsession? Discover the framework for transforming reluctant participants into engaged learners to remove the disconnect between compliance and capability.
19 Mar English South Africa Management · Self-Improvement

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