Control and Test

The lateral flow test seems simple enough – if the result is positive, a line appears next to the letter ‘T’ on the device, as well at the letter ‘C’. I know the T means test and the C means control because I worked for several months with the team designing the award winning training… Read More Control and Test

Going uphill

I was cycling recently, and, as I attempted to change gear to reflect the extra effort I was making, my chain came off. I was wrong to change gear so late but ended up stranded at the side of the road, pedalling air. The chain was stuck on the rear hub and took a good… Read More Going uphill

That training thing

Someone asked me recently if I did ‘that training thing’. As someone outside of the LnD field I thought it’d be good to find out what they thought about learning. They’re a skill worker, i.e. travel to a place to work to carry out a form of service/production, so impacted by the pandemic and lockdown.… Read More That training thing

Happy birthday

It’s hard to believe but one year ago I launched my company to an unsuspecting world. One year on, here are some of the things I’ve learnt: People will have your back You’ll find out who REALLY has got your back Connection matters more than content You’ll never know who doesn’t know about what you… Read More Happy birthday

Framing the solution

The training professional will work within a frame; the dots will be numbered and completed in an order. The learning professional will recognise that one frame isn’t enough; there are likely to be multiple frames, multiple shapes and unnumbered dots. There’s nothing wrong by doing training. Don’t call it learning though unless you’re willing to… Read More Framing the solution