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Lost and Desperate

Random ramblings that might, or might not, relate to training, learning, development, and management

Author: andrewjacobslnd

An L&D Manager, determined that Learning and Development should be an integral part of business activity. Too often managers ask for training as an afterthought, and, since L&D haven't been involved in the design, it fails. Let's get L&D included as an intrinsic part of business practice; we need to demonstrate its value, successes, and how it adds to the business performance.

Bundled services

I was looking at TV streaming options and everyone seems to do almost everything I want but no-one does my exact fit. My options are to take one and moan about the fact it doesn’t have ‘one thing’, or have multiple platforms so each thing is covered. This means, of course, a higher cost and… Read More Bundled services

February 3, 2021February 3, 2021 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

Pivot

Not the move from face to face to online but the murky world of pivot tables. I had a problem working out how to interpret some data the other day so pinged out a message on Twitter. Within an hour I’d had 3 responses and spoken to Jeff Wren who helped me realise I was… Read More Pivot

February 2, 2021January 28, 2021 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

Learning economy

If the learning economy is about exchanging money for learning, how is that still a transaction if learning content is free?

February 1, 2021January 29, 2021 andrewjacobslnd2 Comments

What grinds my gears – Twitter

Another of the semi-regular rants; this one was prompted by Nick Ribeiro. Twitter is best as a conversation, not a broadcast channel. Don’t sit in an echo chamber following people who reflect you – the interesting stuff happens outside your comfort zone. If you’ve not logged in for a few weeks/days/hours, don’t binge RT everything… Read More What grinds my gears – Twitter

January 29, 2021January 27, 2021 andrewjacobslnd1 Comment

Thanks

Every Friday on the Llarn account on LinkedIn I post a list of people who have helped me think, reflect, and engage with over the previous week. I do it to publicly recognise people and to create opportunities for connection. Some people make the list because they posted a comment on a post, a tweet,… Read More Thanks

January 28, 2021January 22, 2021 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

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