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Lost and Desperate

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

BROADCAST media

I saw something interesting a few weeks ago. A company was exhibiting at an event and to drive awareness they thought it would be a good idea to respond to every post on LinkedIn about their sector. Replying to every post with a mention of their company. 😬 I get why. They want to raise awareness… Read More BROADCAST media

October 22, 2025October 20, 2025 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

Price of data

I got a marketing email the other day which offered me the chance to win one of three prizes. They’re of good value – £250 – and at first sight seem to be a no-brainer to complete their survey. When I started the survey I was – unsurprisingly – being asked for complete details of… Read More Price of data

October 21, 2025October 17, 2025 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

Building a team

I’m delighted to start confirming speakers for the Podcast Learning Festival and this first group says a lot about what the festival stands for. We were really keen that people coming get to hear from real voices who know learning, audio, and impact. Here are four of them: 🔹 Ruth Wood – Talk That Changes… Read More Building a team

October 20, 2025October 16, 2025 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

Out of the shadows

I saw a post last week by Martin Couzins about “shadow L&D” in organisations. Martin is spot on about identifying shadow L&D but it isn’t an opportunity or threat. It’s the REAL L&D. Real because where people REALLY learn – in the flow of work, through questions, side chats, and quick experiments. Formal L&D often… Read More Out of the shadows

October 17, 2025October 17, 2025 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

Getting out

I have been supporting the Learning Technology awards for the last couple of weeks. This meant being available to fix Zoom problems, cover hosts, etc and meant I was tied to my desk for pretty much the whole time. I decided last week, after the sessions were completed, to get away from my desk and… Read More Getting out

October 16, 2025October 9, 2025 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

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