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Best of 2008: Hot potato of 2008

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Hot potatoThanks to everyone who voted in this interesting category.

The Hot Potato award for most contentious article 2008 goes to "Smashing the glass ceiling," by Verity Gough.




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Smashing the glass ceiling
Verity Gough investigated the whether the glass ceiling is becoming nothing more than an outmoded expression.


CTP: Does practice mean perfect?


Competency frameworks: The bubonic plague of training?
Garry Platt dared to suggest that competency frameworks were perhaps not as essential a is commonly believed.


Searching for the Holy Grail: Can you ever be the perfect trainer?
So what is a perfect trainer? I don't think we've decided yet...


Is the grass greener on the other side of the pond?
Is American training training – particularly elearning – bigger, brasher, better? Neil Lasher examined whether the grass greener on the other side of the pond?


Get ready to be rated:
Garry Platt argues that an independent feedback website could be more valuable and telling than many training qualifications, this one got you talking.


The gender debate: Should development be different for women and men?
Always a good subject for firing up healthy debate.


Modern myths of learning: You only remember 10% of what you read
TrainingZone members always love a bit of myth debunking.


The 21st Century learning professional: Training isn't learning
Paul Kearns' plea for an enlightened approach to training set the place on fire.