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Lost and Desperate

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

Tag: people development

Sound and noise

If a tree falls in the woods and no-one hears it, does it make a sound? If People and L&D functions are the only ones talking about skills first organisations, does it matter?

October 16, 2024October 12, 2024 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

On target

I saw a great headline last week: A quarter of Britons think they could qualify for the 2028 Olympics Asked by a polling company if they began training today, which sports they’d definitely/probably qualify for, 27% picked at least one sport. The favourite was 10m air rifle shooting and almost 1 in 5 men thought… Read More On target

August 15, 2024August 12, 2024 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

Tight 20

I was at an event recently and a speaker was late so was asked to do a 20 minute slot, unscripted, no props/slides etc. I spoke, of course, about organisational learning and design. If it happened to you, what could you do a tight 20 on?

May 13, 2024May 10, 2024 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

People development and performance as modern football

I love a football analogy and saw a perfect one last week. The manager of my team – Marti Cifuentes – was asked about employing a left footed centre back in the right back position. The player involved – Jimmy- is tall and not what you consider a typical right back to be. When talking… Read More People development and performance as modern football

March 11, 2024March 8, 2024 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

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