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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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Engaged / Vacant

Another #IWD2023 blog post, this is by Fran Harrison from QA. Answer this question: when you’re developing or delivering a new learning experience, what’s the very first thing you normally do? In those first few seconds of your audience’s time? . . . . . . We have something vitally important to communicate. It’s all too tempting… Read More Engaged / Vacant

March 17, 2023March 14, 2023 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

Frustration

Another #IWD2023 blog post, this time from Gemma Wells at The Opportunity Group. The worries of working long hours whilst trying to be present for your children is a struggle that women still face. A recent study found that many women feel forced to choose between being a mum over having a successful career; it’s… Read More Frustration

March 16, 2023March 15, 2023 andrewjacobslnd2 Comments

Price and value

Tickets for the latest Madonna tour at the 02 arena in London have been released. The prices range from c£100 (a seat in the 4th tier at the back of the arena) to c£450 for a seat on the floor, near to the stage. To me, they seem exorbitant. To people who want to see… Read More Price and value

January 24, 2023January 23, 2023 andrewjacobslnd1 Comment

Connect, connect, connect

The other day I was talking someone through how I work. Used to practices which came about before social media and productivity platforms, their questions were about email. Together we made a list of the channels people connect with me for work: They, quite reasonably, asked: How are you meant to remember all of those?… Read More Connect, connect, connect

January 18, 2023January 16, 2023 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

Christmas carded

I’ve mentioned before I don’t send cards at Christmas, partly for environmental reasons and it’s something I’ve not done for about 15 years. Instead of sending cards, I make a donation to a charity and this year I’ve gone back to an ovarian cancer charity – Target Ovarian Cancer. If you read this, please accept this as… Read More Christmas carded

December 16, 2022December 16, 2022 andrewjacobslnd1 Comment

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