Category: Paul’s Monday Tips

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Is cultural memory destroying your training course?

Does culture eat your training for breakfast? Will the organisational culture untrain your people as fast as you train them?
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Make sure bad news travels fast

If bad news travels slowly in your organisation, then you have a problem. It means your organisation probably has a blame culture...
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How much time is necessary?

Your trainees are in the classroom, then they are released back to their jobs. How much more time is required to create real and lasting ...
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Too simple to learn from?

An experienced management consultant reminded me recently that turning around performance is down to doing the basics well, and doing them consistently.
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Another way to customise learning

There is a lot of talk about customised and personalised learning. You can use algorithms and AI to deliver selected content. But there is another ...
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If you were to give a speech

If you were to give such a commencement speech to ten thousand people about to start their adult lives, what would you say?
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Get visibility of what line managers are doing post training

Following training the attitude and input from the line managers of the delegates is pivotal in determining if they are able to operationalise what they ...
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Are you a manager or a leader?

Is the whole leadership vs. management thing a red herring? Consider your own situation...
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Introduce another player to the trainee/manager relationship

After delivering training you want to see behaviour change. The trainee may want to discuss this outside their line relationship. Introduce another player...
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The walk of power and grace

The way you walk has an enormous effect on the way you feel, your confidence levels and even what other people think of you...
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