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Lost and Desperate

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

Unplugging

I had to unplug my book so I could plug in my watch. I watched a podcast. I listened to a book. I met someone face to face for the first time online. I try and imagine telling my 16 year old self that this would be in my world and I would have laughed.… Read More Unplugging

March 2, 2023March 1, 2023 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

What’s the most common thing?

What’s the single most common thing you’re asked to do? Now imagine you did that for free. Yes, you wouldn’t make any money from it. How many people would come to you when they wanted to do something more complex and how much more likely would they be to pay? Doing something for free isn’t… Read More What’s the most common thing?

March 1, 2023February 27, 2023 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

Silver bullets

I am at the World of Learning event at Olympia today and looking to find the silver bullets to learning. Some will be too large for the tools I have to make them work. Some will be too expensive for me to shoot. Some will be made of stainless steel appearing to be silver but… Read More Silver bullets

February 28, 2023February 24, 2023 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

Transactional analysis

I was fortunate to be speaking with Sally Rhodes last week and we were discussing evaluation and data. In the conversation I was bemoaning the lack of tactical and strategic data embraced by Learning and Development functions as part of their reporting and evaluation. Sally described the problem quite succinctly: If all you’re doing is… Read More Transactional analysis

February 27, 2023February 24, 2023 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

Who wants a go?

It’s International Women’s Day on 8th March. I probably don’t need to tell you since you’ll have been bombarded with dozens of requests to speak, webinars to watch, podcasts to be on, and so on. The theme you’ll see is #EmbraceEquity. You’ll know it’s this as you’ll see pictures of people hugging themselves, embracing equity.… Read More Who wants a go?

February 24, 2023February 22, 2023 andrewjacobslnd2 Comments

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