TrainingZONE Insider #51 - Training Resolutions 2005

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TrainingZONE Insider #51 – Training Resolutions 2005

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TrainingZONE Insider - Issue 51
Wednesday 29 December 2004
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********** THIS WEEK'S TOPICS ***** THIS WEEK'S TOPICS ******
1 Top 50 Features
2 Training Resolutions
3 Training Quotes and Facts
4 Perception Exercises
5 Jobs: Leadership Development and Basic Skills Co-ordinators
********** THIS WEEK'S TOPICS ***** THIS WEEK'S TOPICS ******

Editor's note
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Christmas is over for another year and that can only mean one
thing - it's time to put on the rose tinted specs and resolve to
be much, much better in the New Year. Read Godfrey Parkin's
resolutions for 2005 and add your own suggestions:
https://www.trainingzone.co.uk/item/135024/728
But before you put all your focus on to the New Year, don't miss
the chance to revisit some of our favourite TrainingZONE
features of 2004, broken into 10 topics such e-learning,
coaching, management development and there are even a few
training predictions:
https://www.trainingzone.co.uk/item/135011/728

Best wishes for a prosperous 2005!

Claire Savage
Editor, TrainingZONE
mailto:editor@trainingzone.co.uk

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Any Answers Answered
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Click on the links below to share in members' advice and best
practice.

The pros and cons on online inductions.
https://www.trainingzone.co.uk/item/134935/728

Zany facts and quotable quotes to do with training and
development.
https://www.trainingzone.co.uk/item/134829/728

The 'two ladies' picture and other perception exercises.
https://www.trainingzone.co.uk/item/134785/728

Passionate about Learning?
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Kaizen Training and Eric Jensen team up to bring you the
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New questions posted on Any Answers include:
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Lisa Hodge wants to know if anyone is willing to share their
post-course evaluation forms?
https://www.trainingzone.co.uk/item/135032/728/608/626

Kathleen Hopper needs information on delivering disability
awareness training as a stand-alone course.
https://www.trainingzone.co.uk/item/134974/728/608/626

Does anyone have any guidelines for appropriate email use to
include in an Outlook training session? - Asks Melanie Proud.
https://www.trainingzone.co.uk/item/134814/728/608/626

Got the answer or want to pose a question of your own? Go to:
https://www.trainingzone.co.uk/anyanswers

TurboDemo 6.0 has been released
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TurboDemo records and captures your desktop activities and
automatically creates online demos and software simulations
within minutes in FLASH, EXE, JAVA, and movies. No programming
knowledge required. It is ideal for creating tutorials.
Click here to download a free trial:
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Review: Breaking the Mould
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Dr Colin Thompson says: "The way the book is structured...
draws you to a natural level of understanding around the point
being made is fantastic."
https://www.trainingzone.co.uk/item/134523/728/608/626

The Brain Bath?! Grooves to the iPod Shuffle
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The team has been rocking around the Christmas tree to a medley
of MOR tracks this festive season. If you got the gadget du jour
in your stocking - share your favourite tunes at:
https://www.trainingzone.co.uk/item/134963/728/608/626

New Members
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This week TrainingZONE welcomes new members from organisations
including: Home Office, Astra Zeneca, Roche Pharmaceuticals,
Staffordshire County Council, Wakefield West PCT, Foreign and
Commonwealth Office, Capita Business Services, Ramada Hotels,
ANZ National Bank, BP, Rolls Royce and the British Red Cross.

Job Alert: Basic Skills Programme Coordinator (Part-Time)
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Have you worked in retail or with the retail sector? Do you have
experience of developing and implementing strategies that
address the issues surrounding literacy and numeracy needs? Do
you have knowledge of ESOL and Dyslexia? Find out more about
this vacancy:
https://www.trainingzone.co.uk/adredirect/job1.html
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Job Alert: Management and Leadership Programmes Co-ordinator
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Do you have experience in developing and implementing strategies
to address management and leaderships skills issues? Is your
primary interest the improvement of these skills amongst
owner/managers? Find out more about this part-time vacancy:
https://www.trainingzone.co.uk/adredirect/job2.html
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Events
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