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Lost and Desperate

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

Category: Learning

Lost in (learning) space

I asked a question on Twitter the other day How many categories of activity (Eg, induction, H&S, etc) do you have on your LMS, DLE, etc? Easy isn’t it?  Isn’t it just: induction compliance health and safety, leadership and management role specific activity So where does fire marshal training go? Is that compliance or health and… Read More Lost in (learning) space

January 24, 2014January 23, 2014 andrewjacobslnd3 Comments

Turn and face the strain

Listening to Bowie’s prompted the title of this post. On Changes, he says: I watch the ripples change their size But never leave the stream of warm impermanence Changes happen but they fail to grow and develop as they’re developed in an environment which doesn’t last. This lack of durable change was the point I intimated… Read More Turn and face the strain

January 6, 2014January 6, 2014 andrewjacobslnd8 Comments

Wipe Out

One of the benefits of being part of a wider L&D community is the opportunity to talk through different aspects of our profession with so many different people. I had a great conversation with David Goddin yesterday and we chewed the fat about a lot of different topics, including L&D as shopkeepers. I mentioned the… Read More Wipe Out

December 20, 2013December 19, 2013 andrewjacobslnd4 Comments

An easy way out post

A quick trawl through my junk mail filter in the last few months and I can find emails selling me ‘spooktacular’ deals (Hellowe’en) and ‘explosive deals’ (Guy Fawkes). I can’t stand those emails. They feel contrived and unoriginal; I can almost sense the copywriter, charged with a ‘quick’ solution going to their big book of… Read More An easy way out post

November 21, 2013November 20, 2013 andrewjacobslnd3 Comments

What comes first…chicken or egg?

I had a new experience the other week, I went to the Nando’s restaurant chain for the first time. I checked their website to see how to order in their restaurants. I read their menu which had details of different order combinations. I spoke to one of their staff about ordering. Until I spoke to… Read More What comes first…chicken or egg?

November 3, 2013November 3, 2013 andrewjacobslnd7 Comments

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