Tag Archives: development

ITOL - Growing L&D and professional development

iTOL Questions – Can you tell me a way to grow the L&D department in my organisation?

iTOL Questions is a series of mini-blog posts that aim to answer common L&D related questions and provide help and support for L&D professionals. When you assume a managerial role within an organisation, you generally find that companies are always cutting, changing and rearranging things. B...
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iTOL Questions – How do I make my training initiatives attractive?

iTOL Questions is a series of mini-blog posts that aim to answer common L&D related questions and provide help and support for L&D professionals. The Issue: Imagine that you have been in your company for a while now, you are well established and you understand every one of the staff and thei...
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iTOL Questions – How do I get the managerial staff on board with Learning and Development?

iTOL Questions is a series of mini-blog posts that aim to answer common L&D related questions and provide help and support for L&D professionals. The Issue: As we highlighted in one of our previous posts, managerial staff within an organisation can make or break the training experience. The ...
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ITOL - Adapting to a new learning development role

iTOL Questions – How do I find out how people learn and what they need to know to do their jobs properly?

iTOL Questions is a series of mini-blog posts that aim to answer common L&D related questions and provide help and support for L&D professionals. The Issue: When you enter a new role in L&D it will often be in a completely new organisation which has a completely different purpose, direct...
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iTOL Questions- What are the reasons why an employee can’t carry out their job properly?

This is the first in a series of mini posts in which we deconstruct the answers to important L&D related questions. The aim is to produce a comprehensive guide for L&D practitioners who can then use these answers in their own training roles. Today’s Question: What are the reasons why an em...
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Why Training is Undervalued- pt 3

This is the final installment of Why Training is Undervalued and follows on from our previous blog post which explained how many trainers have inadequate training and ways to recognise professionals who are properly qualified. As perceptions of the training industry have changed over time for both ...
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5 Facts about the Brain that will Increase Productivity

The human brain is a powerful thing However, many of us don’t use it to its full potential. So we have compiled 5 facts that can be used to increase productivity. These insights will be useful for learning and development professionals as they can be applied during training sessions and help learn...
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