Round-up of latest research and reading including: Developing nursing leadership talent (SE England); managing talent in the NHS; using band 4 roles to overcome workforce supply challenges; how can the NHS become a millennial friendly employer; development of England-wide nursing director talent pipeline; 'Our Time' female talent development scheme; state of play in European coaching and mentoring; facilitating learning in practice - free OU learning; systematic review of executive coaching outcomes; accelerated coaching intervention for nursing leadership development; supporting nurse mentor development