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Diagram showing the three phases of Bridges' Transition Model
HR Concepts

Bridges' Transition Model Explained: Endings, Neutral Zone and New Beginnings

Bridges' Transition Model distinguishes between change and transition. Learn how the three phases — endings, the neutral zone, and new beginnings — help HR professionals support people through organisational change.

3 March 202610 min read
Comparison of change management models: Lewin, Kotter, Bridges and Kubler-Ross
HR Concepts

Change Management Models Compared: Lewin, Kotter, Bridges and Kubler-Ross

Four change management models explained side by side. Understand when to use Lewin, Kotter, Bridges, or the Kubler-Ross change curve in your CIPD assignments and HR practice.

3 March 202612 min read
Diagram illustrating the stages of the CIPD CPD cycle
HR Concepts

The CIPD CPD Cycle Explained: All Stages Including Reflect and Record

The CIPD CPD cycle structures your professional development into clear stages. Learn what each stage involves, how to approach Stage 3 (Reflect and Record), and how to write about CPD in your assignments.

3 March 202612 min read
Diagram illustrating the key components of employee engagement models
HR Concepts

Employee Engagement Models: What HR Professionals Need to Know

Employee engagement is central to HR practice, but what does it actually mean and how do you measure it? Explore the key engagement models and frameworks used in people management.

3 March 202612 min read
Diagram showing the five core job characteristics and three psychological states in Hackman and Oldham's model
HR Concepts

Hackman and Oldham's Job Characteristics Model Explained

The Job Characteristics Model identifies five core dimensions that make work motivating. Learn how skill variety, task identity, task significance, autonomy, and feedback drive employee performance and satisfaction.

3 March 202610 min read
Diagram showing the four Honey and Mumford learning styles: Activist, Reflector, Theorist, and Pragmatist
HR Concepts

Honey and Mumford Learning Styles: A Guide for CIPD Students

Honey and Mumford identified four learning styles — Activist, Reflector, Theorist, and Pragmatist. Learn how each style affects learning preferences and how to apply the model in L&D practice.

3 March 202610 min read

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