As M.D. of Denny Training, I rant a lot about the need for, and value of, training. But I just love it when someone outside the training industry says it better than me. So allow me to quote Lord Digby Jones from yesterday’s Sunday Times. “We live in a world where China wants your lunch, [...]
Walking by my local barber on the weekend I noticed it was as busy as ever. Packed with people sitting, looking bored. And I wondered, as I always do, why no-one was reading. I wonder the same thing in the doctors office. And on the tube. Why do people choose to be bored, rather than [...]
Is all this snow making you dream of a holiday in the sun? And did you happen to see the travel section of the Telegraph on the 3rd of January? The headline of this blog was the headine of their article. A nice little article suggesting some challenges we might like to take on in [...]
Good training works immediately is the claim made by us and most successful training providers. Unfortunately, there is still far too much training that does not achieve immediate results delivered by trainers reading from off the shelf generic courses. Most courses conclude with the delegates asked to evaluate the training (the happy form) at the [...]
Before you actually sit down to write any letter, think about how you want it to affect the reader: Do you want them to call you to discuss something? Do you want to arrange an informal meeting to discuss a new project? Whatever the desired result, keep the goal in focus and ensure the text [...]
There are hundreds!… But here are 5 to start you off… 1.THE UNPREPARED TRAINER Have you ever been on a course where the person running it clearly hasn’t done any preparation? Watching the ‘expert‘ trying to get ready as they train is really entertaining, but a poor learning environment. Just remember the 6 P’s… Proper [...]
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