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TrainingZONE Newswire - Issue 330
25 October 2004
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1. Feature Article: Structuring the Blend
2. Case Study: Train the Trainer in Action
3. Parkin Space: The Tail is Wagging the Dog
4. Training Key to Management Motivation
5. 1500 Resources
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Editor's note
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Along with the latest features, news and comments on the
site (links below) this week I'd like to point you in the
direction of the wealth of resources available week-in
week-out on TrainingZONE. We are pretty proud of our library,
which has built up over the years to an incredible 1500
expert-written resources on topics like e-learning, coaching
and mentoring, management development and evaluation to name
just a few. All of the resources are available for instant
download and have been selected with the TrainingZONE
community's needs in mind. To browse the library by
selecting one of the 16 categories or by doing a key word
search use this link:
https://www.trainingzone.co.uk/ppv
Regards
Claire Savage
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News and features
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To keep up to date with training news visit TrainingZONE
daily.
https://www.trainingzone.co.uk/news/home.html
This week's highlights:
Feature Article: Structuring the Blend
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Robin Hoyle looks at five key lessons to learn in order to
structure a blended learning programme that works.
https://www.trainingzone.co.uk/item/132451/680/608/626
Case Study: Train the Trainer in Action
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When Claire Ward and Paul Butler joined QVC's training
department their first task was to design their own train
the trainer programme, with impressive results.
https://www.trainingzone.co.uk/item/132205/680/608/626
Parkin Space: The Tail is Wagging the Dog
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"In a world of real-time micro-transactions, we are still
batch processing our e-learners." - Godfrey Parkin believes
trainers have yet to get the true potential of e-learning.
https://www.trainingzone.co.uk/item/132407/680/608/626
Training Key to Management Motivation
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A Chartered Management Institution survey identifies
learning and development as a main motivator for managers.
https://www.trainingzone.co.uk/item/132391/680/608/626
The Way I See It... The Training Imperative for Sales
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Gary Perkins looks at the potential of e-learning for
sales training.
https://www.trainingzone.co.uk/item/132301/680/608/626
Workers Quit After Induction Nightmares
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Induction horror stories include one new recruit being
asked to hop on one leg while singing 'We all Live in a
Yellow Submarine'.
https://www.trainingzone.co.uk/item/132406/680/608/626
1st November 2004, Does e-learning make any difference?
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Community
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Catch-up with the latest questions being asked by the
community:
https://www.trainingzone.co.uk/anyanswers/index.html
Alison Clayton-Smith wants about setting up schemes to
encourage staff to learn by allowing them money to train in
anything?
https://www.trainingzone.co.uk/item/132321/728/608/626
Becky Lutley wants some suggestions on how to name six
brand new training rooms.
https://www.trainingzone.co.uk/item/132319/728/608/626
Sarah Cook needs some advice on developing training
sessions for members of a staff consultative forum.
https://www.trainingzone.co.uk/item/132309/728/608/626
Sonia Gupta is looking for training design best practices.
https://www.trainingzone.co.uk/item/132305/728/608/626
Resources
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Sales Success Toolkit
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From the creators of TrainingZONE's best selling TNA
toolkit comes the new Sales Success Toolkit. Packed with
advice and ideas for effectively targeting and motivating
individual and team performance this is an essential aid
for anyone training or managing sales teams.
https://www.trainingzone.co.uk/doc/19416
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