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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.

Learning clinic – June

We’re planning the learning clinic for June and wanted to find out what people wanted to discuss. We were going to do cost-saving last month but the interest was low plus we also had an issue with the Zoom links. This means we can offer you a choice. We’ve three options: Of the three options… Read More Learning clinic – June

June 5, 2024June 4, 2024 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

Everyone has an opinion

In the course of writing a book*, I’ve spent more time reading than writing. A few years ago I wrote a post which said: Everyone has an opinion; some will be informed opinions.Everyone can guess; some will be educated guesses. Opinionated, Andrew Jacobs, March 2020 Through the research for the book and the MASSIVE amount… Read More Everyone has an opinion

June 4, 2024May 31, 2024 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

It’s a thing

I see that Spotify are discontinuing their Car Thing from December this year. If you didn’t know, Car Thing is a $90 device that allows users to control Spotify through their car speakers and is EVERYTHING which is wrong with tech right now. It’s tied into one provider; most people want the freedom to pick… Read More It’s a thing

June 3, 2024May 29, 2024 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

More sounds

Does anyone remember Clubhouse? It was a real popular thing for a few weeks some years ago. Since then, it’s pivoted to being a social messaging app and now has another competitor in AirChat. AirChat is like a combination of Twitter and Clubhouse. Instead of typing a post, you speak it. and the app transcribes… Read More More sounds

May 31, 2024May 30, 2024 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

Unusual questions

I used to get questions in learning sessions which were about how things worked. As the world has moved on, and intrinsic process knowledge is demanded less, I’m hearing different questions. There are questions about learning and technologies. We’re in 2024 and we have to consider how AI is going to shape the workplace. You… Read More Unusual questions

May 30, 2024May 28, 2024 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

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