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    Game on: simulating business through board games

    by Ross Bentley 19 Jun 2007
    by Ross Bentley 19 Jun 2007

    Games bring training to life – in the right circumstances. If Monopoly has shown many generations how the property market...

    • Coaching and mentoring
    • HR practice
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    Using coaching to change employee behaviour

    by Personnel Today 19 Jun 2007
    by Personnel Today 19 Jun 2007

    Coaching for behavioural change in your staff is a minefield that should be entered with due care and attention.How coaching...

    • Learning & development
    • Training evaluation
    • Training methods

    Measuring return on investment (RoI) in training could be pointless

    by Kirstie Redford 19 Jun 2007
    by Kirstie Redford 19 Jun 2007

    Measuring the return on investment of training is one of learning and development’s holy grails. The good news for unbelievers...

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    • e-learning
    • Learning & development

    iPod learning trialled by Home Office mandarins

    by John Charlton 4 Jun 2007
    by John Charlton 4 Jun 2007

    Senior Home Office civil servants are putting mobile learning through its paces via an iPod-based pilot project. The 20 senior...

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    Reviews of a DVD on giving feedback and a book on using simulations in training

    by Personnel Today 15 May 2007
    by Personnel Today 15 May 2007

    Real-world guide hits the performance spotFeedback: Fixing performance problems Format DVD training film with user’s guide andPowerPoint presentation Price £995...

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    • HR practice
    • Learning & development

    Drama-based training: what is the point?

    by Roisin Woolnough 15 May 2007
    by Roisin Woolnough 15 May 2007

    Drama-based training may seem like an extravagant option, but it can have a role to play in certain scenarios.One thing...

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    • Training methods

    Learning Management Systems: The integration game

    by Ross Bentley 15 May 2007
    by Ross Bentley 15 May 2007

    What are the upcoming developments in learning management systems likely to be? It looks like you can bet the training budget on consolidation and integration.

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    HR managers believe their company’s training fails to adequately equip staff with right business skills

    by Gareth Vorster 4 May 2007
    by Gareth Vorster 4 May 2007

    More than three-quarters of HR managers believe training in their company fails to adequately equip employees with the necessary skills...

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    Spirit Group opens £60,000 management training centre

    by Mike Berry 26 Apr 2007
    by Mike Berry 26 Apr 2007

    The Spirit Group – the managed division of Punch Taverns, which owns more than 9,300 pubs nationwide – has launched...

    • Business performance
    • Apprenticeships
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    Construction industry trails professions in parents’ aspirations for children

    by Gareth Vorster 26 Apr 2007
    by Gareth Vorster 26 Apr 2007

    The medical and teaching professions top the list of preferred career choices British parents wish for their children, while construction...

    • Early careers
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    • Economics, government & business

    Macdonald Hotels launches training academy in Scotland

    by Mike Berry 26 Apr 2007
    by Mike Berry 26 Apr 2007

    Macdonald Hotels is investing £700,000 and creating 30 new jobs by launching a new education and training centre in Scotland....

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    Case Studies: Leadership training improves confidnece

    by Personnel Today 24 Apr 2007
    by Personnel Today 24 Apr 2007

    Two leaders tell how attending a leadership course improved their confidence.Managing director Peter Black of Digital Steps Black founded his...

    • Career development
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    • Continuous professional development

    Company qualifications should be nationally recognised, says CBI

    by Gareth Vorster 23 Apr 2007
    by Gareth Vorster 23 Apr 2007

    British companies should have the power to award their own nationally recognised qualifications to employees, according to the CBI. The...

    • Action learning
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    A breath of fresh air

    by Ross Bentley 17 Apr 2007
    by Ross Bentley 17 Apr 2007

    Outdoor training tends to come and go in the training fashion stakes. Right now it's on the up as providers realise punters want more than a wet walk in the woods.

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    • Education - school
    • Learning & development

    Primary teachers lack skills to teach music

    by Gareth Vorster 16 Apr 2007
    by Gareth Vorster 16 Apr 2007

    Primary school teachers are failing to meet a requirement of the national curriculum because they lack the skills to teach...

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