by Beryl Oldham | Apr 29, 2023 | Learning and Development, Needs Assessment, Performance Consulting
Ensuring training is effective is a key part of any learning and development professional’s work. However, this can be easier said than done if you are viewed as an ‘order taker’ by senior staff. People in senior roles may not be accustomed – or have allowed time for...[Read More]
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 | Jun 14, 2020 | eLearning, Instructional Design, Learning and Development, Learning Design, Needs Assessment
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed all of our lives in so many unexpected ways, many of which have been profoundly challenging. It’s difficult to know what the ‘new normal’ could be, let alone when we know when we’ve got there. That’s why I enjoyed this blog post from...[Read More]
by Beryl Oldham | Jun 14, 2020 | Learning and Development, Learning Design, Needs Assessment, Performance Consulting
A recent conversation with our candidate manager Nic Peacocke gave me a lot to think about after she explained how she found it necessary to take each of her children’s needs into consideration when providing homeschooling during the lockdown. All their routines had...[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]
