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Lost and Desperate

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

Strategic thinking

I was thinking about strategic thinking. Strategically. Specifically about coaching people and how they need to think about their strategic activity. The fun part for me is working things out for my business. This SHOULD be what other people are focusing on. Instead, they’ll often want a plug and play strategy which doesn’t understand the… Read More Strategic thinking

July 7, 2025July 2, 2025 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

Innovation is flawed

I was re-reading an old post from the Christensen Institute the other day. Reflecting on how innovation was trapped in an echo chamber, I started wondering if the same could be said of workplace learning in today. Back in 2019, siloed information in US schools highlighted three major challenges for workplace learning innovation. I reckon… Read More Innovation is flawed

July 4, 2025July 1, 2025 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

Unlikely lead

Someone got in touch with me the other day and asked the following question. Have you been to or thought about going to a mens only mastermind / meet up? If you know literally ANYTHING about me, this is possibly the most off-target cold lead I’ve ever had. What would be the worst cold outreach… Read More Unlikely lead

July 3, 2025July 1, 2025 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

Future is bright

I’m often asked about the strategies and future skills we need to work towards.I can sit on panels and nod sagely at WEF reports, Gartner findings, and cherry-picked HBR articles that just so happen to support whatever point I want to make. It’s so convenient when the things I believe show up in the reports… Read More Future is bright

July 2, 2025June 29, 2025 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

Testing testing

It feels like the LinkedIn algorithm is broken. Posts from 3 weeks ago are still showing up, while fresh and valuable content seems stuck in an invisible queue – either to be promoted and dropped off the engagement line. So, I’m running a (very unscientific) experiment to see if and how this post spreads and… Read More Testing testing

July 1, 2025June 26, 2025 andrewjacobslnd2 Comments

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