As countries around the world officially go into lockdown in response to the Coronavirus pandemic, many of you will already be reading this from your home office. Remote working is the order of the day, due to self-distancing guidelines, mandatory self-isolation, or adjusted work arrangements as the spread of COVID-19 shows no signs of slowing …
6 Tips For Effective Virtual Meetings While Working From Home Read More
World governments and health organisations are advising people to self-isolate or self-distance to curb the spread of COVID-19. As a result, many live training events and important business conferences are being cancelled. Luckily for us, we live in an age in which virtual communication skills training and online communication courses are possible. Remote working and …
Benefits Of Virtual Communication Skills Training During COVID-19 Read More
Do you remember how you learned the skills you need to do your job? Was it at school, sitting behind a desk, trying to pay attention to a teacher with a droning, monotonous voice? Or was it being thrown into the deep end, being assigned tasks, being entrusted with something and getting the chance to …
Why Practical Learning & Development Is Giving Organisations An Edge Read More
I’ve always been academic. I’m just one of those people that can learn and absorb theory, I guess. But without a doubt, I also learn by doing. Any sort of practical skills, I have to learn by being put in the driver’s seat, so to speak. For example, I cannot remember directions – however many …
Practical Skills: How Experiential Learning Is Transforming Careers Read More
There is a lot of talk around customer experience and customer-centric businesses right now. We’re told that today, 89% of companies compete primarily on the basis of customer experience. But while 80% of companies believe they deliver “super experiences,” only 8% of customers actually agree. Competition is fierce and people want to connect with brands …
Customer Experience: 3 Reasons Why Soft Skills Training Is The Key Read More
