Tag Archives: consultancy

Evaluation is NOT hard…

... but it is essential A couple of weeks ago Ally and I spent an extremely enjoyable day with the Brain Friendly Learning Group, a UK networking group for brain friendly trainers set up by Stella Collins. In the morning we ran a session about music in the training room (there will be much more on this [...]
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Acoustic guitar and flexible training design

Ally shares a remarkable acoustic guitar performance that inspired insights into training design and delivery. Guitarist Andy McKee, has had over 20 million views on YouTube and his performance of "Drifting" inspired Ally to reflect on ways that techniques and practices from one are can be applied to another.
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How to make sure you don’t get invited back

This weeks guest post is from Simon Bostock. He's has been helping people and organisations to learn for twenty years. His main interests are in 'experiential' learning through play, projects and Knowledge Management. My uncle can barely use a computer. He has an old and very-expensive-at-the-time computer which he uses to play golf. But he taught [...]
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It’s not enough to be a professional, you also have to act like one

Great post from Clive Shepherd on why L&D professionals should be acting more professionally. Clive on Learning - It's not enough to be professional... Clive's main thrust here is that  L&D people should be more assertive about using their experience to to guide managers in what solutions to offer training needs. Judging by the number of comments, he [...]
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It’s a Bit Like Social Networking

In this post a good friend of ours, Nigel Percy, explores nature's networks and what we can learn from the flocks and shoals.
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