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Lost and Desperate

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

Category: Learning

Cost of everything, value of nothing

One of the reasons I’ve been advocating for LnD to become engineers over shopkeepers is because the value of content is reducing. Oversupply of video, podcasts, slide decks and free to publish texts mean the price of content has tumbled. Why pay for bespoke when I can get something for nil or neutral cost? If… Read More Cost of everything, value of nothing

April 30, 2019April 29, 2019 andrewjacobslnd1 Comment

Read my lips

I saw that Towards Maturity were running a webinar on Friday. Jo Cook presented a screenshot of one of the slides (above). The ‘extreme’ concerns come from L&D people and it begs two questions: Why aren’t the concerns of the business the concerns of L&D? Why should the business take L&D seriously if L&D isn’t… Read More Read my lips

April 29, 2019April 29, 2019 andrewjacobslnd2 Comments

A Social Movement

Julian Stodd wrote about this a couple of months ago and it’s stuck with me. As he says, it needs a different mindset but not just individually – that needs to be a collective mindset. Each of us will have different minimum tolerance about how collective we wish to be. That’s why Harold Jarche’s Seek Sense… Read More A Social Movement

April 26, 2019April 24, 2019 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

You owe it…

…to the art to examine the nuances of your discomfort. That’s where genius lies – Juliet Thurman Does the same apply for your work, your relationships and your organisation’s culture?

April 18, 2019April 17, 2019 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

Driving

I’m on holiday and we have a rented car. I know how to drive and have done for 30 years but haven’t ever driven a car abroad. Aside from driving on a different side of the road, the controls are all back to front, and other vehicles come at you from different directions. And when… Read More Driving

April 9, 2019April 8, 2019 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

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