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Lost and Desperate

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

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Questions, no answers

Here are a few of the questions I’m pondering right now. Some of them are more a priority than others, but they’re all important in one way or another. No answers, just the random thoughts I’m weaving together. • If everything is VUCA, then nothing is. How do we help people understand ambiguity and volatility… Read More Questions, no answers

June 4, 2025June 3, 2025 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

Perceived Benefits

In the last week or so I’ve been called inspiring and influential. Someone told me I’d cut right through to the heart of something which had been challenging them for years. Someone else called me a leader in thinking around some of our work on measurement. I was told I was too cheap, gave too… Read More Perceived Benefits

May 27, 2025May 21, 2025 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

Do I Know What

I saw a post on LinkedIn from Don Taylor last week that has – as he regularly does – prompted me to think. Don Taylor recently suggested that face-to-face facilitators must evolve into highly skilled specialists—able to build context, facilitate knowledge-sharing, and surface organisational know-how. That struck a chord with me. The use of the… Read More Do I Know What

May 22, 2025May 22, 2025 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

Slide etiquette

I was transported back last week to my youth. It was reminiscence about slides in the park. In the 1970 in the UK (yes, he is that old – Ed) the slide we had was a beast. Some two storeys high, set in concrete, we would make it quicker with a bit of furniture polish… Read More Slide etiquette

May 21, 2025May 17, 2025 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

Break! Break!

In the lead up to Christmas, there are weeks of posts about ‘how to’ celebrate, take time, take stock, etc. We’re in the Easter period now and, since I’m not religious, am always taken by how it’s less about review and more about a quick pause. In the UK you’re getting the same time off… Read More Break! Break!

April 17, 2025April 17, 2025 andrewjacobslnd1 Comment

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