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Lost and Desperate

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

Category: #ItStartsWithMe

What grinds my gears – Millennials

Another in the occasional series where I have a bit of a rant… Millennials: They’re so needy – wanting the same things that other people do They don’t respect traditional hierarchies – just like other people They place a high value on autonomy – like most people They prefer learning by doing – just the… Read More What grinds my gears – Millennials

September 26, 2019September 26, 2019 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

Who are you?

Your identity isn’t your job title; people are more than a job. We join tribes on a voluntary (and mandatory) basis which help shape our identity and the perception of who we are. However, if you’re not in the tribe called ‘working’, or ‘corporate’, or ’employed’, it’s easy to feel excluded. If you’re in the… Read More Who are you?

September 11, 2019September 10, 2019 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

Change the world

The Tesla car won’t save us; there will still be cars on the road. We need to think differently about how we travel. Masagos Zulkifli, the Mininister for water and environment resources in Singapore, recently said: What Elon Musk wants to produce is a lifestyle. We are not interested in a lifestyle. We are interested… Read More Change the world

September 3, 2019August 31, 2019 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

Helping people up

I found out yesterday that someone I’ve coached on their CV and interview preparation got the job they went for. I was really pleased for them, they’ve worked hard and deserved an opportunity to do something different on a higher salary with more seniority and public presence. So what? Well, it was a woman who… Read More Helping people up

August 22, 2019August 21, 2019 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

You’re responsible

for your performance. for your attitude. for your health and safety. for your employer’s reputation. for your development. Who’s accountable? #ItStartsWithMe

August 15, 2019August 15, 2019 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

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