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TrainingZONE Insider #80 - Tips on learning intranets, development centres and when to keep schtum!
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| 20-Jul-05 - The days when training consisted solely of chalk and talk may seem long gone, but Byron Kalies is not sure that we all understand when to drop the chat. In Trainer's Diary this week he looks at the benefits of knowing when to take a back seat to let learners learn. |
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TrainingZONE Insider #79 - Memory tricks and icebreakers, the SHABBY revolution
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| 13-Jul-05 - The issue of goals has been high on the agenda this week, with SMART supporters and detractors battling it out in response to John Driscoll's critique of SMART targets. Has John started a SHABBY revolution? |
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TrainingZONE Insider #78 - Tips on long term evaluation, diversity and high trust management
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06-Jul-05 - We hear a lot about the importance of managers empowering and trusting their staff, but in practice letting go of control can seem so hard to do. This week Police Training Supervisor Sergeant Iwan Owen shares the secrets of the high-trust working environment that earned him the title of Britain's Best Boss.
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TrainingZONE Insider #77 - Tips on engaging learners, soft skills training and mentoring
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| 29-Jun-05 - TrainingZONE Insider #77 - Each week the Insider tries to highlight just some of the excellent knowledge sharing taking place in the TrainingZONE community. This week I'd like to single out one member in particular, Nik Kellingley, who to date this month has offered advice to 22 members in our Any Answers forum. Nik's fantastic contribution has inspired a new member of the month slot. |
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TrainingZONE Insider #76 - Tips to boost course interest
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22-Jun-05 - TrainingZONE Insider - Issue 76 - Wednesday 22 June 2005 -
There is so much excellent advice on hand in this week's
Insider, it's hard to know where to start. Pointers include how to boost the popularity of training courses, how to combat presentation nerves, plus a fantastic trainer's tip from Clive Boorman, who shares his experience of induction courses that cut attrition rates. But if you can't find the advice you are looking for in this week's wire, why not post a question yourself? |
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TrainingZONE Insider #75 - Evaluation - when, why and how?
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| 15-Jun-05 - TrainingZONE Insider #75 - 15 June 2005- Evaluation - when, why and how? - Don't you love happy endings? A week or so ago TrainingZONE member Elsa Mailoux was put forward for a job setting up a new training and development function at her company and called on the community for help. The good news was you responded in droves and the great news is that Elsa got the job! However, it doesn't completely end there, now Elsa needs to come up with her responsibilities as a training & development co-ordinator and would love to hear your advice. |
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TrainingZONE Insider #74 - Forming, Storming, Norming and Performing
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| 08-Jun-05 - TrainingZONE Insider - Issue 74 - Wednesday 8 June 2005 -Continuing our team development theme this month, Byron Kalies' Trainer's Diary explains how Bruce Tuckmann's Forming, Storming, Norming and Performing theory works in practice. |
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TrainingZONE Insider #73 - Prioritising Training Needs
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| 01-Jun-05 - TrainingZONE Insider #73 - Prioritising Training Needs - Wed 1 June - The quality of advice shared each week in Any Answers never fails to impress me. Andrew Laycock, for instance, gives some excellent advice to help managers unravel immediate from long term training needs. Advice which is selected as this week's Trainer's Tip. |
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TrainingZONE Insider #72 - How to organise leadership development
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25-May-05 - 2005 looks set to be the year for management development. For many training managers this means the prospect of organising a conference-style event and, of course, all the headaches that go with it. This week, TrainingZONE member Jenny Kevan offers some timely advice on the potential pitfalls and how to avoid them in our Trainer's Tip.
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TrainingZONE Insider #71 - Tips to get their full attention
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18-May-05 - It may have just been the afternoon apathy that is the post-lunch slump, or the misfortune of getting a lackadaisical group, but few trainers have not been faced with delegates whose get up and go has sadly, well, gone. In this week's Trainer's Tip, TrainingZONE member Jenny Kent shares a trick to make sure that they hang on your every word!
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TrainingZONE Insider #70 - Training nightmares and how to avoid them!
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11-May-05 - We asked for your training disasters and it's hard to choose the best (or should that be worst?) of those posted this week. Questionable CVs and interior design questions from RAF officers are just two of the strange but true nightmares, members have endured, but have you faced worse?
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TrainingZONE Insider #69 - Training and HR - is it time for divorce?
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04-May-05 - The pairing of training and HR departments is a marriage of
convenience for most organisations, but TrainingZONE member Nik
Kellingley thinks it's time for them to go their separate ways.
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TrainingZONE Insider #68 - What makes a great L&D leader?
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27-Apr-05 - There have been some fascinating responses to my question about what makes a great learning and development leader. The ability to step into the shoes of the learner, in depth knowledge of the discipline of learning and development and a healthy dose of political/ business acumen are some of the suggestions so far.
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TrainingZONE Insider #67 - Recouping training costs; How to beat presentation nerves
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| 20-Apr-05 - With demand for skills at a high, it is perhaps not surprising that many organisations are looking to protect their investment in staff development. |
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TrainingZONE Insider #66 - E-learning for the Playstation generation
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| 13-Apr-05 - Seen as a potential way to make courses more enjoyable, increase completion rates and engage the Playstation-literate 'Generation Y', there is a buzz around the potential of gaming technology in e-learning. |
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