In this month's Rock.Paper.Scissors' newsletter I review the Heath brothers book 'Switch - how to change things when change is hard'. It's a keeper. Check out the blog post where I review the book, see the blog post for resources related to the theme of change &/or keep reading for four funny … [Read more...] about Four funny change management resources related to 'Switch – how to change things when change is hard,' by the Heath brothers
Training & development learning well January blog post round up
The first month of the new year is about to slip by. Sit up, take notice & look back before looking forward. If you didn't catch all the posts this month simply usher yourself down to the well & click as you wish. Learn well in the training & development learning well. Dive deep into … [Read more...] about Training & development learning well January blog post round up
It's IS (not) my job & other reasons (not) TO change (or learn)
I recently wrote a post called It's not my job & other reasons not to change (or learn). I thought I'd turn it around for this post. Won't you join me? Here are my reasons to change. My goal is to hit 50. I'll add more as time goes on. What are yours? Feel free to add them in the comment … [Read more...] about It's IS (not) my job & other reasons (not) TO change (or learn)
It's not my job & other reasons not to change (or learn)
I come across a lot of resistant folk in my line of work (training & development). This graphic, which I found on Doug Ragan's facebook page, encapsulates resistance perfectly. I call resistance the 'yes but, no but, rabbit'. As in: yes, but marketing will never go for it no, we don't have … [Read more...] about It's not my job & other reasons not to change (or learn)
Training & development learning well November blog post round up
November has wrapped her winds around the last of the leaves, making way for December and all its celebrations. If you didn't catch all the posts this month simply blow through the list below and click as you wish. Learn well in the training & development learning well. Dive deep into the … [Read more...] about Training & development learning well November blog post round up
Training & development learning well October blog post round up
October has come and gone with goblins galore. If you didn't catch all the posts this month simply cast a spell and click below. Here they are - laid out like a well carved pumpkin for your perusing - here's the Rock.Paper.Scissors' monthly training & development round up. You'll find all the … [Read more...] about Training & development learning well October blog post round up
Can you sum up resilience in a song? Bella can – listen up.
I had a stroke two years ago, my memory's not so good. When I get down I simply sing... And with that I was introduced to the remarkable, resilient woman that is Mrs. Bella Kelly. I met Bella while working in a tiny Northern Ontario community where she's currently living, though she originally … [Read more...] about Can you sum up resilience in a song? Bella can – listen up.
Train the trainer – training & development wise words from Seth Godin
How dare you waste the revolution! says Seth Godin, who is nothing if not evocative and provocative. At a recent event he gave in Seattle I tuned into his thoughts on forward motion. It's not about finding the right answer, we need to keep moving forward for how to 'be' in this revolution, this … [Read more...] about Train the trainer – training & development wise words from Seth Godin