by admin | Oct 14, 2013 | Uncategorized
High performing individuals, teams and organisations focus on exploiting development opportunities in the workplace because that’s where most of the learning happens. Extending learning into the workplace can be achieved in a number of ways. By adding learning to...
by admin | Aug 12, 2013 | Uncategorized
Most people get it. Classes, courses and curricula – structured learning events – don’t provide all the tools in the toolkit. They’re bit-players in a much larger world of organisational learning and performance. The part that formal, directed learning plays in...
by admin | Jun 24, 2013 | Uncategorized
Over the past few years the 70:20:10 model for development has captured the imagination of organisations across the world. Some organisations apply 70:20:10 principles to targeted and specific development solutions. Others use it more strategically as a way to help...
by admin | Apr 1, 2013 | Uncategorized
Donald Taylor recently published an article titled ‘What does ‘LMS’ mean today?’. In it Donald posited something I’ve been advocating for years. It is this. Learning can only be managed by the individual in whose head the learning is occurring. Of course external...
by admin | Feb 14, 2013 | Uncategorized
A decade ago the Corporate Executive Board published a report detailing the findings of a study into the role managers can play in employee development. By almost any standards the sample in this study was large – 8,500 cases drawn from 14 organisations across six...
by admin | Jan 16, 2013 | Uncategorized
Yesterday another great British institution slid into the history books. HMV opened its first retail shop in Oxford Street, London in 1921 with great brouhaha. Composer Edward Elgar took part in the opening ceremony. Yesterday, 91 years on, the company shut its shops...