by Beryl Oldham | Jun 3, 2022 | Human Resources, Instructional Design, Learning and Development, Learning Design, Needs Assessment, Return on Investment
Effective learning positively affects learners and the organisation alike. However, not everyone understands how to get business results from a learning programme – or even that it’s possible to do so. L&D professionals can add considerable value and enhance their...[Read More]
by Beryl Oldham | Apr 30, 2022 | Human Resources, Instructional Design, Learning and Development, Learning Design, Needs Assessment
HR and learning and development professionals are used to being dynamic, working with leaders and managers to find solutions to business problems, which may or may not involve training. But what about how we handle workplace skills? How dynamic are we here? Many of us...[Read More]
by Beryl Oldham | Sep 8, 2020 | Human Resources, Organisational Excellence, Performance Management
With the nation-wide move to have employees work from home to limit social distancing in response to the Coronavirus pandemic, many managers are faced with virtually managing their employees for the first time. It is very important that leaders understand that such a...[Read More]
by Beryl Oldham | Jul 25, 2019 | Human Resources, Learning and Development, Needs Assessment, Organisational Development, Performance Consulting, Return on Investment
What data can be used to evaluate a project’s value? It’s a commonly-asked question and one that world-leading ROI (Return on Investment) expert, Dr Jack Phillips, covered in his recent NZ ROI Certification workshop. We recently had the pleasure and privilege of...[Read More]
by Beryl Oldham | Apr 8, 2019 | Human Resources, Learning and Development, Organisational Development
Many factors contribute to business excellence, but all are underpinned by having happy, engaged employees who are committed – and empowered – to deliver excellent customer service. At the recent NZBEF Performance Excellence conference, I was impressed with...[Read More]
by Beryl Oldham | Aug 17, 2018 | Human Resources, Learning and Development, Organisational Development, Return on Investment
The best L&D, HR and OD pros understand the strategic value of information gleaned from employee surveys and know how to put it to great use when planning and executing their programmes. However, achieving good response rates and getting the right kind of...[Read More]