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The importance of your network

How much networking do you actually do?

What kind of networking will work and when?

How important do you consider your network?

How does networking improve what I do and how I do it?

These are all questions that any professional should be asking the

Started by Mike Collins in Being An Effective Practitioner

5 Replies · Reply by Mike Collins Sep 2, 2014

Free 70:20:10 Whitepaper

70:20:10 Strategy to Action - Creating a high performance culture using the 70:20:10 framework.

Download this free white paper exploring the three key groups - senior leaders, line leaders/managers, and human resources/learning and development profe

Started by Mike Collins in Being An Effective Practitioner

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What book would you love to receive?

Hi Everyone

I'm working on improving our marketing and one of the things we will start doing is sending free books that our clients might find useful. As our clients are L&D Managers and HR Managers I thought the community would have lots of sugges

Started by Blake Henegan in The Fun Factory

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How happy are you? How good was your holiday?

How happy are you? How good was your holiday? .....and what difference might it make to policymakers?

Daniel Kahneman's research has shown a difference between our real-time happiness, (experienced moment by moment), and how happy our memories mak

Started by Alison Simmons in Latest Trends

1 Reply · Reply by Alison Simmons Aug 19, 2014

Calling all L&D / OD professionals! - L&D COnnect Unconference

The Second L&D Connect Unconference in Scotland is happening on Friday 3rd October in Glasgow - designed as an alternative to traditional conferences, with an emphasis on networking and sharing - have a look and sign up.

Overview of the event

Buy Tic

Started by Julie Drybrough in The Fun Factory

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Competence & Compliance

Hi All,

This is my first time contributing to the community so be kind :-).

I am working on a piece of work (at work) and have been asked to do some extrenal benhcmarking on two areas:

1. How other companies measure Compliance with core learning that

Started by Matt Hayward in Demonstrating Value in L&D

3 Replies · Reply by Ady Howes Aug 14, 2014

Virtual Learning Show 2014

One not to miss - FREE - ONLINE!

18th & 25th June 2014

www.virtuallearningshow.com

No Need to Travel - Join this free event online from your own home or office!

Last year I was lucky enough to "stumble" across the Virtual Learning Show.

Started by Ady Howes in The Fun Factory

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The deadline for the Michael Kelly Outstanding Student Awards is fast approaching!

We're calling all our outstanding students to take the spotlight!

The deadline for entries for this years CIPD People Management is the 9th May! Still over two weeks to complete your entries.....

The Michael Kelly Outstanding Student Award

Is a sp

Started by Mike Collins in Demonstrating Value in L&D

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Future Proof Your L&D

Training Zone in partnership with Learning Live have just released a report entitled 'Future Proof Your L&D'

This free resource is full of interesting articles from a range of L&D practitioners

You can download the report below

Future Proof Your L

Started by Mike Collins in The Fun Factory

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How Gamification Re-shapes Learning

Came across this great FREE e-book on how gamification is reshaping learning

Fascinating insights from many different L&D practitioners, instructional designers and elearning specialists

Take a look below

How Gamification is Reshaping Learning

Started by Mike Collins in Latest Trends and The Fun Factory

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101 Training Activities

Saw this and thought I had to share!

http://connectneurons.com/document/101-creative-games-trainers

Started by Krystyna Gadd in Being An Effective Practitioner

6 Replies · Reply by Howard Rose Oct 22, 2012

Kallidus LMS

Hi! Are there any users of the Kallidus learning management system out there? Would be good to chat to anyone that is using it/has experience of it please!

Thanks! Duncan

Started by Duncan Cruse in Learning Tools & Technologies

9 Replies · Reply by Rosie Cooper Jul 31, 2014

Skills Audit advice needed

Hi all

Just want to pick your brains if possible...

I'm giving a presentation on introducing a skills audit into my organisation, I have a few questions just to help guide my thinking/reassure me I'm going along the right track -

How would you introduce

Started by Jillian Tansey

6 Replies · Reply by Andy Kane Jul 25, 2014

Learning App's

My business are currently looking at upgrading our mobile technology. My manager has put forward a wish list, and included App's to support learning. He is not the most technologically minded person, and when asked "which app's?" he has come to

Started by Rosie Cooper in Learning Tools & Technologies

3 Replies · Reply by Alison Simmons Jul 24, 2014

Training plans and managing the organisational training budget - please share your views

I work in a large (public sector) organisation that has many different departments. As we are a small L&D team, historically we have used the approach to visit all departments, once a year, gather up all training needs for the year, formulate a train

Started by Jude Honeyman

1 Reply · Reply by Alison Simmons Jul 16, 2014

Online research

Hi,

I'm just ploughing through the Level 5 MHRHRS pack and assigment and am in danger of writing a report with no references to professional research!

Just wondering if anyone can recommend some good sites for finding professional writing?

It's been

Started by Emma Irwin in Being An Effective Practitioner

3 Replies · Reply by Mike Collins Jul 8, 2014

Funded Training Agreements

Hi,

I wonder whether I can ask for some help or advice?

Where I currently work at the moment, they encourage personal development and in some cases this is by funding staff to complete university degrees, masters or like myself CIPD courses.

At the m

Started by Lisa Irving in Being An Effective Practitioner

9 Replies · Reply by Melanie Hope Jun 20, 2014

HR and Learning and Development software

Hi all,I work in the learning and development department at a college and we do not currently have HR/L&D software. I'm having to record all staff training and appraisals on a spreadsheet.I'm going to the HR software show at London, Olympia tomorrow.

Started by Toni Dee Richards

3 Replies · Reply by Debora Figueiredo Jun 23, 2014

Level 5 Prep work

So I have just finished my current study and have a gap from now until September - when I will be starting the Lvl 5 Management Coach and Mentoring

So over the coming days/months I'm going to start preparing for it, doing my ground work and some addit

Started by Nathan Simmonds

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Mediation Training

Hi everyone

I am looking for a recommended provider for the following topics. Has anyone got any experience of training providers

Training to source funding
mediation training

I work at Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service and would like to have a

Started by Jude Honeyman

2 Replies · Reply by Jane Chilman Jun 19, 2014

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