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Where I ‘should’ plug our services…
“So this is the bit where I really should plug our services, but it’s Christmas and what I want to say is a huge thank you to all our clients ...
Are you talking to me?
I often say to clients that Turning Learning into Action is more about having a conversation with yourself to foster deep internal reflection than a d ...
In the name of learning- can I help you?
I’m getting into the flow of writing a regular newsletter (thanks to all for the great feedback from the last one). My ritual, ahead of writing, is ...
What does ‘fun theory’ mean and what does it matter?
Drop everything right now and click onto www.thefuntheory.com. 3 minutes invested now might save you way more later. “This site is dedicated to the ...
Learning Transfer Evaluation – the plot thickens
As many of my readers will know, a close second to my obsession with creating change from training programs is the thorny question of how to measure c ...
If all else fails, do it yourself. Emergency Turning Learning into Action strategies.
I was at a great half day seminar recently – inspiring information and great actions to take away. The day started really well when I noticed on ...
What return could a fourfold increase in learning and development deliver?
According to a case study detailed in AIM’s publication “Management Today”, Luxottica discovered three years ago a significant disco ...
The Secret of Successful Learning Transfer
I’ve been thinking a lot recently about the keys to successful transfer of learning, in the context of ‘what are the key elements of our approach ...
Learning from Apple’s Design Consultant
I was enticed to read an article on Peter Senge’s blog this week entitled ‘Learning from Apple’s Design Consultant’. I borrowe ...
Leveraging the Inner Voice to Create Change
Last post I was talking about connecting with the inner voice to assist in learning. The more you can leverage your internal dialogue the easier it wi ...
Find your ‘Inner’ Voice
Seth Godwin’s blog is always interesting… and his theories about marketing can often be applied to learning, too. In his article entitled ...
A Leading Mind in Learning
The US magazine, ‘Fast Company’ has recently published a list of the ‘100 Most Creative People in Business’ which included at ...
A win for Vivat and Turning Learning into Action!
Vivat has been selected as a preferred tenderer for the Australian Public Service Commission on the Leadership, Learning and Development panel. This i ...
All in the mind – what it means for the transfer of learning
There’s an interesting article in this weeks BRW* by organisational development specialist Silvia Damiano, detailing how neuroscience findings p ...
I love Twitter!
I love Twitter! That may surprise people. Especially if they know me well and know that I like personal connection; I never ‘Reply All’ to an emai ...
Learning Trends
I was reading Josh Berin’s blog the other day and he was talking about learning trends. He described how we have moved through 4 key phases in the ...
Learning: Team Sport or Solitaire?
Have you cracked the business nut of social networking yet? I’m just now finding there’s potential business value, in tapping into the connections ...
Top 5 tips for transferring learning from books and e books
I’m having a really great weekend… huge amount of learning. I’ve read 3 E-books which have been just fascinating. I joined Twitter a ...
The Evolution of Learning
Where is learning going? I saw recently that a new search engine is being launched which can answer questions more intelligently than Google. It will ...
Knowledge transfer and Australian universities and publicly funded research agencies
This report to DEST was prepared by the consulting firm PhillipsKPA. Completed in March 2006, it explores the nature and dimensions of the prac ...
