How Thin Clients Help Streamline IT Management

Desktop virtualization opens up a new world of IT flexibility as far as businesses are concerned and thin client technologies…

12 years ago

70:20:10 an effective learning strategy?

In recent years the 70:20:10 approach to workplace learning has become increasingly popular. But is it about more than just…

12 years ago

If you think training is expensive

"“If you think training is expensive, try ignorance”. Peter Drucker" Training can be in many forms, on-the-job, off-the-job etc. But…

12 years ago

New Year Resolutions, into 2014 and beyond

New years resolutions, many of us make them, but do we keep to them? Are they realistic? Recently i case…

12 years ago

Organisation is the Route to Success in the Business World

Businesses are regularly swamped with customer details, deliveries, product information and accounts, as well strategies and future plans. It is…

12 years ago

Credibility of a facilitator or trainer #leadership #trainingtip

One often cited phrase in train the trainer materials is the phrase “Establish credibility of facilitator”. What does this mean?…

12 years ago

Bell Curve for Performance Management – effective tool or poor #leadership let out?

What is a “Bell Curve”? A bell curve is the shape of a statistical set of data that results in…

12 years ago

Aligning HR to the Organization

We have a perception problem in HR the world over. We are often seen as the function internally that is…

12 years ago

Blogging for Leaders

Recently I have been involved in a number of discussions about blogging in the context of leaders and managers, and…

12 years ago

Crowdsourcing, risk and the new rules required

or what to do when crowdfunding goes wrong? If anyone has seen the news over the last 12 months, there…

12 years ago

Tip for Trainers – a recent compendium #trainingtip

Over the last few months I have been putting short tips for trainers up on twitter, I thought it was…

12 years ago

Raising Awareness: Do Awareness Months Work?

  One recent example is Hearing Awareness Month, which took place in September.  Championed by hearing care provider Hidden Hearing, they…

12 years ago

The Components of a Good CV

Applying for a new job is one of the hardest tasks you have to do, mainly because it’s so important…

12 years ago

They’ll Eat Out of Your Hand – Book Review #Leadership

They'll Eat Out of Your Hand If You Know What to Feed Them, is a new book by Dr. Laura…

12 years ago

Leadership – reality or smoke and mirrors?

Leadership does it exist in the way HR and business aspires, or is it just smoke and mirrors? Let me…

12 years ago

Starting your own business

Recently one of my daughters asked if a friend of hers could meet me to talk about setting up her…

13 years ago

A Reflection on day 2 and overall of #cipd13

  It's been over 24 hours since I left Manchester and #cipd13. This has given me a while to reflect on…

13 years ago

#cipd13 Day two.. the journey continues

Good Morning. Yesterday at #cipd13 was a packed and valuable day. Today I will continue my live blogging of as many…

13 years ago

A personal reflection on day 1 at #cipd13 #authentic leadership #cipdhack

You may have seen from my live blog yesterday that CIPD CEO Peter Cheese opened the event. Peter has to…

13 years ago

#cipd13 Annual Conference in Manchester

Welcome to Manchester in the UK. Today is the start of the CIPDs annual conference for HR & L&D professionals.…

13 years ago