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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.

BIAS = AI BS

I saw an excellent post on LinkedIn by Ashley Sinclair yesterday. In it, she highlighted the bias in AI tools as it represented her as a man rather than the woman she is. I thought I’d try the same experiment and asked ChatGPT4 “Based on what you know about me, draw a picture of what… Read More BIAS = AI BS

November 21, 2024November 20, 2024 andrewjacobslnd1 Comment

Learning Clinic – November

Our November Learning Clinic is open on Friday 29th November from 2-3pm GMT What is a Learning Clinic? Learning Clinics are the place where you can bring your problems and work through them with an informal action learning approach. When are they? They are now on a Friday – this seems to be the better… Read More Learning Clinic – November

November 20, 2024November 19, 2024 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

Stop Look Listen

If you want to help people understand what to do when they cross the road, it’s a simple three word instruction. Stop at the side of the road. Look at the road to make sure it is clear. Listen out for cars approaching. You can add more layers of sophistication to it, with detail about… Read More Stop Look Listen

November 19, 2024November 19, 2024 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

Change my mind

I’ve mentioned before about how people expect training and the learning professions are seen as the silver bullet for performance issues. Someone days something inappropriate, put them on an equalities course. Someone misses a couple of deadlines and is late, give them time management training. Not performing – send for training to ‘fix’ them. We… Read More Change my mind

November 18, 2024November 14, 2024 andrewjacobslnd1 Comment

Relevant & Authentic

I was at an exhibition earlier this week and it felt really different. A few months ago I saw there was a small business show on in London and looked at what the event covered. To clarify – this was a big event aimed at small business, not a ‘small’ business event! Nothing much immediately… Read More Relevant & Authentic

November 15, 2024November 14, 2024 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

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