Category: Training needs analysis
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Training for new hires
Photo by Clem Onojeghuo on Unsplash A lot of money is lost in training new hires who then leave. Maybe there is a way to reduce that. Read the article below to find out how. Read the article here
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Is Training Required?
Photo by Carlos Muza You know what I would like to do this year? It would be to deliver training that is required by the organisation and the participant 100% of the time. Is this going to happen? No. But it is a nice thought. I think all training is good if it exposes people to…
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What work are you suited to?
It took me a long time to work out what sort of work I was suited to. Basically for me that is working for myself, generally by myself. If you want to fast track the process of finding out what work suits you try the assessment below. My assessment came up with the classification Independent…
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What training is not!
It has been quite a while since I released a new video but I had a bit of spare time over the last few weekends and I was keen to play around with some green screen stuff and this video was the result. I haven’t gt it right yet but I am learning. I hope…
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Future skills
As trainers we are training people for the future, often without knowing what that future really looks like. Below are the most important skills for 2020. Maybe we should be training these skills? Source: Top10OnlineColleges.org
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Strategic Training
As an ex HR Manager we used to talk a lot about strategic human resources but honestly I don’t think in my experience the rest of the business perceived HR as strategic partner. We were often a pain that needed to be put up with. How much of your training and development is strategic or…
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They still don’t get it!
I have been a trainer for many years now and it still surprises me when organisations still don’t get the importance of training and supporting their staff. Currently in NSW we have the State Government making thousands of people redundant. The sad truth here is that many of the departments are over staffed but that…
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Is training really a waste of time?
The title above is triggered by this article. There really isn’t anything new in this article but it is a good reminder to those new trainers out there and the other trainers who lie to themselves that often training is not as successful as we would like to think it is. This is not something…
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Setting Goals
As trainers we have to be good at setting goals and often we have to train students how to set goals. I think it is one of those fundamental skills that everyone should be good at and be able to utilise throughout their life. As a trainer you have to be even better than most…