Wednesday 25 November 2015

Top tips for you on getting the most out of LinkedIn for Graduates

Top tips for you on getting the most out of LinkedIn for Graduates

Are you getting the most out of LinkedIn? Are you a recent graduate or job hunter? New to the world of work? Here are some top tips to help you get the most out of LinkedIn Getting the most out of LinkedIn can be hard and sometimes scary. You do have a profile on Linkedin…right? […]

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Friday 20 November 2015

Fun Friday – Wellness & meeting skills – weekly office cartoon #346 #ff #hrblog

Fun Friday – Wellness & meeting skills – weekly office cartoon #346 #ff #hrblog

Wellness & Meeting skills Fun Friday – Wellness & meeting skills – weekly office cartoon #346 “I’m looking over the agenda for our Wellness Workshop. You forgot to schedule cigarette breaks!” Fun Friday – Wellness & meeting skills – weekly office cartoon #346 Office cartoons Office based cartoons, funnies and humor can help to communicate […]

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Learning – are we evolving or regressing – Things Trainers wont tell you! #hrblog

Learning – are we evolving or regressing – Things Trainers wont tell you! #hrblog

How we learn – and making it work for us With regards to learning are we evolving or regressing Some years ago I was asked to speak at an international conference on elearning. What I was talking about is not relevant, but what I learnt from the keynote speaker has changed my approach to training […]

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Tuesday 17 November 2015

Training is like PPE – A lack of budget does not mean no training

Training is like PPE – A lack of budget does not mean no training

We have all been there at one time or another. Budgets are tighter than expected. Often external spend is reduced to a minimum. A lack of budget should not mean training stops. It means we need to start thinking differently. Its innovation time! Attending courses are not the only way to train and develop people. […]

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Friday 13 November 2015

Fun Friday – Listening skills – weekly office cartoon #345 #ff

Fun Friday – Listening skills – weekly office cartoon #345 #ff

Fun Friday – Listening skills – weekly office cartoon #345 “Your opinion is very important to me. So maybe you should save it for a special occasion.” Office cartoons Office based cartoons, funnies and humor can help to communicate important messages or tips in a non threatening way. See more office humor   Take a […]

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Tuesday 10 November 2015

eLearning – a tick box exercise that fails at ticking boxes? #HRBlog

eLearning – a tick box exercise that fails at ticking boxes? #HRBlog

Increasingly as firms look to “do more with less”. Training such as health & safety and compliance training is delivered using eLearning platforms. In the past much of this training was Click next>>Click next>>Click next>>test. You have passed/failed. But thankfully things have moved on. If only a little at times. There are challenges Whilst we […]

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Friday 6 November 2015

Fun Friday – Customer service – weekly office cartoon #338 #ff

Fun Friday – Customer service – weekly office cartoon #338 #ff

Some office fun for a Friday afternoon – Customer Service – Fun Friday “This matter requires immediate action. I’ll get someone to ignore it right away!” Office cartoons Office based cartoons, funnies and humor can help to communicate important messages or tips in a non threatening way. See more office humor   Take a look […]

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Fun Friday – office with a view – weekly office cartoon #337 #ff

Fun Friday – office with a view – weekly office cartoon #337 #ff

Fun Friday – office with a view – weekly office cartoon #337 “A cubical with a periscope is not the same as an office with a window…let’s not nitpick.” Office cartoons Office based cartoons, funnies and humor can help to communicate important messages or tips in a non threatening way. See more office humor   […]

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Thursday 5 November 2015

attendance, absence, presenteeism and big data #cipd15

attendance, absence, presenteeism and big data #cipd15

Just because someone is at their desk, does not mean they are adding value! In Manchester this week is the annual conference of the CIPD, the annual gathering of professionals working in Human Resources (HR). A theme running through several of the sessions this year is the challenge of businesses and organisations to connect, engage […]

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Tuesday 3 November 2015

Not another training course – Coping with famine to feast of learning in business

Not another training course – Coping with famine to feast of learning in business

From time to time it seems like we go from famine to feast. We have no training for months, then like a buss many come along at once! Many of us value learning new skills and knowledge. Indeed this is why quiz shows are so popular on TV. It is also why pub quiz nights […]

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