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Dec 30, 2024
3 Decades of ISL ! 🎉
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eLearning
How to Build Future-Fit Leaders Through Coaching

“The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn.” Quote often attributed to Alvin Eugene Toffler (American writer, futurist, and businessman) The future of business belongs to organisations that invest in people. As technology, AI, and workplace expectations continue to evolve, …

Aug 19, 20264 min read
Aug 19, 20264 min read
eLearning
AI Adoption Is Growing at Work. However, is the Workforce Ready?

AI is becoming an increasingly common part of the workplace. From research and writing to data analysis, brainstorming and automation, employees are already using AI to support their day-to-day work. According to Skillsoft®’s 2026 Workforce Preparedness Report, around 9 in 10 workers now use AI at work, with 86% of individual contributors and 93% of …

Aug 19, 20263 min read
Aug 19, 20263 min read
eLearning
Why Compliance Training Needs to Go Beyond the Checklist

Compliance is an important part of every organisation, but it should be about more than completing mandatory training or meeting regulatory requirements. As organisations face changing regulations, new technologies and evolving workplace risks, compliance needs to become part of how people work, make decisions and develop their skills. This means moving away from a ‘check-the-box’ …

Aug 19, 20264 min read
Aug 19, 20264 min read
eLearning
What Capabilities Make an Effective Leader in the Workplace?

Developing and nurturing key leadership capabilities. Developing strong leadership skills is key to building a pipeline of leaders who can support their teams, respond to change and help the organisation move forward. According to the World Economic Forum (WEF), eight of the top ten skills expected to be needed in the workplace by 2030 are …

Aug 19, 20265 min read
Aug 19, 20265 min read
Can You Guess This Hidden Gem?

A Throwback to Our June Team-Building Trek Before we reveal the answer… can you recognise this spectacular location from the clues below? Take a look at these photos. 🗺️ The Reveal: Ta’ Qassisu Entrenchment Our June team-building adventure took us to Ta’ Qassisu Entrenchment, quietly nestled along the stunning coastline on the western side of …

Jul 1, 20262 min read
Jul 1, 20262 min read
Navigating Change with the Right Skills in 2026

The world is evolving at an unprecedented pace, presenting organisations across every industry with an increasingly complex set of challenges. Businesses must handle challenges, regulation, labour shortages, and changing consumer expectations while staying competitive and profitable globally. The Skillsoft library provides a comprehensive range of learning content designed to address the top 10 critical skills …

Jun 1, 20262 min read
Jun 1, 20262 min read
Trekking in Malta’s Wild West: A Cliffside Odyssey We Won’t Forget

The west coast of Malta could be the page from a book where you keep returning to without thinking. The cliffs look as though they have been sculpted by restless winds, the valleys carry whispers of old stories, and the views stretch so wide they made our mobile cameras feel almost pointless… not that it …

May 7, 20265 min read
May 7, 20265 min read
The 2026 Talent Divide: Is your Organisation a Magnet 🧲or a Desert 🏜️?

In 2026, the gap between organisations that attract top talent (Talent Magnets) and those struggling to retain critical skills (Talent Deserts) has become a defining business risk. Success is no longer just filling roles; it’s about building a culture where humans and AI thrive together. The Challenges HR Faces: The Authenticity Gap With AI generating …

May 4, 20262 min read
May 4, 20262 min read
The Sandbox Advantage: Never Freeze in a Conversation Again

You’re leading a meeting. You’ve prepared, rehearsed, and thought through every scenario – until an unexpected challenge hits. That pause, that moment of silence when your mind feels heavy and confidence wavers, doesn’t have to be a setback. Imagine it instead as a low-risk sandbox simulation: a controlled environment where you can test responses, explore …

Mar 24, 20264 min read
Mar 24, 20264 min read
Past Meets Present: Team Building at Fort Delimara

On the 14th of March, our team took part in a guided tour of Fort Delimara organised by Heritage Malta and sponsored by ISL for employees. During the tour, we gained valuable insight into one of the island’s most intriguing and perhaps underappreciated historic sites. A Victorian Fortress with a Strategic Mission Perched on the Delimara …

Mar 23, 20263 min read
Mar 23, 20263 min read
Company Events
A Joyful Return: Reflecting, Celebrating, and Moving Forward in 2026

Welcome back, colleagues, clients, and friends! We hope your holiday season was filled with laughter, cosy moments, and a little well-earned relaxation. As we step into 2026, it’s the perfect time to pause, reflect, and celebrate the highlights of the past year – the small victories, shared laughs, and the meaningful moments that brought us …

Jan 19, 20261 min read
Jan 19, 20261 min read
Insights
Why Mental Health Support Should Start at The Workplace

“There is no health without mental health.”- World Health Organisation. Good working environments protect mental health; poor working environments can harm it. That’s why workplaces – and especially managers and senior colleagues – are pivotal in prevention, early support, and helping people thrive. Why This Matters Now World Mental Health Day is observed every year …

Oct 9, 20253 min read
Oct 9, 20253 min read