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Lost and Desperate

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

Say it louder

My grandson is now six months old. He’s really communicative, making noises as if talking to us and ‘singing’ along with us when we sing to him. When he’s in his bouncer he get annoyed after a while. He starts making noises and, since he can’t get the message out, gets louder. When he’s not… Read More Say it louder

March 6, 2025March 4, 2025 andrewjacobslnd1 Comment

Trust & respect

I need to stop being cynical. I looked back over the #IWD messages coming out and, once again, assumed the messages being published were not being the same as the motives behind them. The cynicism in me says equality theatre and I REALLY don’t want that to be the case. I had written a post… Read More Trust & respect

March 5, 2025March 5, 2025 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

$7 haircut

I saw a story recently about a town which had two barbers. One barber made a big play on doing their haircuts really cheap; they had a big sign outside which said “WE DO $7 HAIRCUTS”. The barber on the other side of town also had a big sign outside their shop Their sign read… Read More $7 haircut

March 4, 2025March 3, 2025 andrewjacobslnd1 Comment

Exponents

I’ve spoken about the Power of 10 before; it’s an approach to looking at performance 10 days, weeks, and months after a learning intervention to begin to recognise where patterns are forming and how learning impacts. I’m delighted to have the opportunity to speak again about this in April this year with Watershed. We’ll be… Read More Exponents

March 3, 2025February 25, 2025 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

Accelerate action

You know we’re approaching another International Women’s Day when organisations start promoting speaking events with #IWD2025 and #IWD in their posts. This year’s theme is the title above – accelerate action. As always, I’m going to open my blog and LinkedIn posts to women who want to say something and might appreciate some reach. Accelerating… Read More Accelerate action

February 28, 2025February 25, 2025 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

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