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Lost and Desperate

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

Shifting sands

I was looking back at a Seth Godin blog post in 2019: The rationale for traditional education is that more learning gets you a better job, and a job gets you paid, which makes the learning a worthwhile investment. Paid to learn – Seth Godin I think this is different now. The rationale for traditional… Read More Shifting sands

June 3, 2025May 29, 2025 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

Three days

I was out and about last week and realised my watch was low on battery – 6%. No problem I thought and carried on. Three days later I realised I hadn’t put my watch on charge; I wanted to check a step count. It had run out and for that period of time I was,… Read More Three days

June 2, 2025June 2, 2025 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

Personal Time

I realised this week’s posts have all been a bit personal, so we’ll end with another. I have been incredibly lucky to have been featured on a couple of podcasts recently which have been published in the last week or so. I was really happy to be on the Development Nerds Podcast with Candice Mitchell.… Read More Personal Time

May 30, 2025May 29, 2025 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

My learning philosophy

In late 2018 someone asked me what my learning philosophy was. I posted about it then and the last lines of that post read: What is a learning philosophy? I’m guessing it’s the key tenets of my practice which I won’t compromise in my design and delivery.I’ll have to think what they might be and… Read More My learning philosophy

May 29, 2025May 23, 2025 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

Educated guesses

We can all guess at what we think might happen. I could hypothesise and create a wall of guesses. Some might be sort of close. Some might be well out. Some will be so far out out they’re only just on the wall. What I can always do is paint the target around them and… Read More Educated guesses

May 28, 2025May 21, 2025 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

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