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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.

2014 in review

I was all set to do a quick and dirty review post for my blog – check the stats, see what the top 10 were, create a list, put it out there, encourage a bit more traffic. There have been some excellent examples that I’ve seen and they’re worth looking at to see if you’ve missed… Read More 2014 in review

December 29, 2014December 29, 2014 andrewjacobslnd3 Comments

Blog Secret Santa

This blog post has been written for me by one of the Secret Santa elves…enjoy! Zoom Hello, My name is Gala and I am an educational designer at the university of Otago, in Dunedin New Zealand. This is my gift post to Andrew via blogsceretsanta.com . Merry Christmas Andrew! I do not know Andrew. Or… Read More Blog Secret Santa

December 25, 2014December 26, 2014 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

Christmas reflections

This was first published on Alison Chisnell’s advent blog in 2013. I re-read it recently and decided to re-post it for this Christmas. Maybe I’ll update it next year… Presents…check. Food…check. Decorations…check. And so it begins, the inexorable list of activities that you put in place for Christmas. You get the idea from the holidays… Read More Christmas reflections

December 22, 2014December 19, 2014 andrewjacobslnd1 Comment

Memo to L&D

To: L&D From: A person you work with Date: 2014 (although you treat us like it’s 1998) You want me to take responsibility for my learning; I already do. I regularly seek out information from people who can help me, at a time it suits me, with systems that suit me. Have a look at my… Read More Memo to L&D

December 9, 2014December 9, 2014 andrewjacobslnd8 Comments

Why I use Twitter

It connects me with people round the world who can help me do my job. Help me make a list of why people use it. Why do you use Twitter?

December 7, 2014December 7, 2014 andrewjacobslnd30 Comments

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