Learning at Work Day this year is on 19th May and is a fabulous opportunity to remind people of the value of learning and where to find it. The focus this year is "The future matters" so with that in mind Leaps & Bounds have 5 superb resources to offer you. 1. Free 90 minute workshop materials The ...
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Towards a learning culture
What's the learning like in your organisation? We tend to think that businesses with a training team and a structured development plan for all individuals have got it right but more recent thinking may suggest that they are no nearer being a learning organisation than those who are bumbling along hoping for the best. Controversial? Read on to ...
The world according to Yoda
Do or do not..... there is not try! What are you saying you will "try to do?" .... stop trying and just get on with it :-)
How fear holds us back
There is a greas activity at the start of this video from www.TED.com that helps remind us why, as adults, we can be nervous about sharing our ideas. Try it out.
What can the learners do for themselves?
We firmly believe that most workplace learning happens on the job and the more this can be encouraged then the more people will learn. However if you have a culture that very much looks towards the Learning and Development department for all workplace learning then you will need to encourage greater ...
Breakthrough habits
Wendy shared about going back to basics to help you progress with more complex tasks. She reminded us of how strange it can feel as we break through these bad habits we've developed - its conscious and can be tough. Remember it's worth it. And here are 3 tips to help you break through those habits ...
Plant a tree
"He that plants trees loves others besides himself." English Proverb What will you do today that helps you plant a tree to flourish?
Three questions to help you realise your goals
This time of year we focus in on our achievements, whether personal, professional or business goals. Frustrationcan build and impact on our momentum. So to help you keep on track, here are 3 questions. These questions come from Jack Canfield- I love his can do spirit and his 'Success Principles' have guided ...
Customer Service Training Awards
Now more than ever is the time to celebrate those people and organisations who do great work in looking after their customers so we are thrilled to remind you that our friends at CSTN network are very excited to announce this year's Customer Service Awards key dates as follows: Nominations open January 4th 2011 Closing date for ...
What motivates you?
A great video from RSA/Dan Pink that encourages us to think about what motivates people. If you job is about helping people develop and progress, what can you take from this that can help you in your job? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u6XAPnuFjJc
