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Shout Louder For Trans People!
Even after reading about trans and non-binary issues, many people still feel unsure how best to show their support. Guest poster Katie Neeves shares her own experiences of transitioning, and explains positive experiences of allyship she has received in her own journey.
6 Reasons Why You Should Outsource Your Training
Many HR professionals assume that in-house L&D teams are the best solution for them, but hiring external designers can offer great benefits to your organisation. Jackafal explores 6 reasons why you should consider outsourcing your learning design and facilitation to optimise outcomes for your organisation.
Mature: A Personal Account Of Ageism
The word ‘mature’ is often used as compliment, but have you ever considered whether there’s ageism baked into its use? Guest poster Alec Booker shares his experiences of ageism in the workplace and in learning environments, and his tips on how to avoid perpetuating stereotypes.
How To Support Parents and Carers In The Workplace
We asked a range of working parents and carers to share their experience and advice on how to make workplaces more supportive and inclusive to employees with children.
More Than A Statistic: The Human Side of DEI at Work
In this guest post, Hanna McRobbie shares their experiences on how DEI initiatives have impacted them and their own ability to shape a career in law.
Discussing Institutional Racism
Finding it difficult to navigate effective conversations around institutional racism in your workplace? Dr Kul Verma, founder and CEO of Deep Insight, talks about how to make constructive steps towards tackling racism in workplaces.
How Mental Health Affects Learning
Ever noticed how struggling with your mental health can affect your learning? Jackafal explores the science behind learning and mental health, and gives you tips on how to support learners with mental health issues in the classroom.
Women with ASD: Fostering an Inclusive Workplace Culture
Championing inclusion for any employees with ASD is challenging enough, but women with autism have overlooked unique experiences. Guest poster Nadeen Alalami shares advice for organisations on how to be more inclusive.
3 Lessons Blue Monday Can Teach Us About DEI
Not keen on Blue Monday? Even if you’re not a fan of the sentiment, we have 3 ideas for things you can learn from the day to put into practice in your DEI work.
How Failure And Humour Can Improve Learning
Ever found you remember something better when you’re having a giggle, or when you’ve got it completely wrong at first? Guest poster Anja Jurgenssen explains how her career in policing taught her that failure and humour can be used to improve learning in all different professions.
Why You Should Train Your Staff About Sustainability
Looking to improve your green credentials, but unsure if training will help your company? This guest post by Zentive Agency explores three reasons why learning and development is key in improving sustainability in your organisation.
ADHD In The Workplace - Unlocking The Potential
Ever wondered how to support colleagues with ADHD in the workplace, but didn’t know where to start? This guest post by Arron Hutchinson from the ADHD Foundation (our Spring/Summer 2023 Chosen Charity) will help you to better understand the condition, and what you can do to support your neurodivergent colleagues.
Learning And Decolonization In The Workplace
Heard the term ‘decolonization’ in academia, but not sure how it fits into workplace learning? Guest poster Aisha Musa is here to share the benefits of decolonizing workplaces, and how we can do it by valuing all different kinds of learning.
Why We’re Proud Not To Be 100% Inclusive
Seen other training companies who claim to be 100% inclusive and wondering why Jackafal doesn’t? We’re here to explain why we’re proud to not be 100% inclusive or accessible (and the reason isn’t necessarily what you think!).
All The Letters, All The Time: LGBTQIA+ Inclusion Beyond Pride
In this guest post, bisexual activist and writer Vaneet Mehta shares his thoughts on including all parts of the LGBTQIA+ community in the workplace, and how to make an impact beyond Pride.
Rainbow Washing: How To Spot It, How To Avoid It
Heard the term rainbow washing and not sure what it means? Jackafal is here to untangle the term, and give you some handy tips on how to spot it, and how to avoid doing it within your organisation.
Challenge Without Conflict: Calling Out Colleagues
Not sure how to challenge problematic behaviour at work without ‘rocking the boat’? Here are four tools that can be useful in softly calling out colleagues in the workplace without creating conflict.
Invisible Disabilities: Being Inclusive In The Workplace
Despite there being so many invisible disabilities, colleagues and employers often lack understanding of how to be supportive at work. We collected contributions from people with different invisible disabilities, sharing their advice for employers and colleagues.
Why Making Training Personal Is Crucial In Workplaces
Guest poster Pulkit Srivastava talks about his experiences in delivering personal training on an organisational scale, and shares his tips on how to do it effectively.
Green Learning: Designing Sustainable Training Events
Want to make sure your workshops are as environmentally friendly as possible? Jackafal is here with some handy tips on how to really make a difference. No green-washing or impractical advice here!
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Even after reading about trans and non-binary issues, many people still feel unsure how best to show their support. Guest poster Katie Neeves shares her own experiences of transitioning, and explains positive experiences of allyship she has received in her own journey.