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Joining the 100km club

Pete welcomed the team to the 100km club last night after we cycled 110km in a day. It was huge! An eventful day with dirt track, steep downhills that ...

Day 1 complete! 86km down 724km to go

It was a nervous beginning 🙂 the months of training were put to the test today and I’m pleased to report all good… In fact I’ve l ...

My coaching insight from the weekend – big goals are the way to go

I was out running on Saturday morning with my walk/jog/run group. Organised by Mick from Vivos Active on a weekly basis a group of us get together and ...

Winning stories from ASTD ICE in Denver….

I returned yesterday from my US trip to the American Society of Training and Development, International Conference and Exposition in Denver Colorado. ...

Keynote reports for the AITD 2012 conference: Future trends that are already here…

Dr. Jay Cohen (you can visit his website here) reported on his PHD studies about Learning Transfer and the role of the Front Line Manager in Learning. ...

One on one, over the phone – you are never working in isolation!

Even though 95% of our learning transfer work is delivered by phone one-on-one with participants they are never working in isolation. Some of the ques ...

The Simple Power of Calibration To Create Change

Working with a new client recently I was reminded of the power of the calibration. The participant eagerly shared the progress they had made between t ...

My first Webinar – Learning Transfer Solutions from the Field

I was asked by Elnet to be a guest speaker online, as part of there series they are running on Learning Transfer. Some great speakers are still to com ...

Join Me Online or in Person- UP & Coming Events

I’m involved in some really interesting collaborations at the moment and you’re welcome to join in too! Elnet are hosting a four-part webinar seri ...

Turning Learning into Action Methodology Training- Smiles from the Group!

Turning Learning into Action Methodology Training: March 2012. LIW Centre for Leadership, Chowder Bay. From left to right. Joanne Martin, Tania Curley ...
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Learning for Change

Fundamentally Learning Tranfer is about changing habits. I love the work of Leo Babauta form Zen Habits. He has written a step-by-step process that ca ...

Transfer vs. Stickiness: The Same or Different?

The phrases “learning transfer” and “learning stickiness” almost seem to be interchangeable in the workplace.  “We real ...

Travel and Learn

STA Travel is a worldwide company offering cheap flights, round the world trips and student travel. They posted this video in 2011 which shows the po ...

The ‘F’ Word In Learning Transfer

Sorry to be crass but I just wanted to unearth the Learning Transfer ‘F’ Word that play such a vital role in successful Learning Transfer. The ...

Interviewing Learning Transfer Expert Roy Hill – Part 2

I had the fortune to interview Roy Hill, co-author of ‘The 6 Disciplines of Breakthrough Learning’ – a great read! The latest editi ...

Learning ROI and Transfer

This is a video about Learning ROI and Transfer. I outline some of the misconceptions around ROI (Return on Investment) and what you can do as a learn ...

Is Your Learning Useful or Beautiful?

What do you think William Morris – the 18th century founder of the British Arts and Crafts Movement and Learning have in common? I’m a big fan of ...

What CEOs Really Think About the Success of Learning and Development

Unfortunately, many CEOs do not see learning and development as an area that is critical to the success of the business. There are very few organisati ...

Holidays and Behavioural Change – a Bonus or a Distraction?

I’m torn as to whether the holiday season helps or hinders behavioural change. On one hand, if someone is successfully implementing behavioural chan ...

Do You Recognise the 7 Early Warning Signs of Training Failure?

If we can anticipate the 7 early warning signs of training failure, we can actually take some action to prevent these failings, and get a much better ...