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TrainingZONE Insider - Issue 37
Wednesday 22 September 2004
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********** THIS WEEK'S TOPICS ***** THIS WEEK'S TOPICS ******
1 Average Number of Training Days and Costs
2 Favourite Training Quotes
3 Bridging the Gap Between Training and Experience
4 Games to Split Learners into Groups
5 New Resource: Sales Success Toolkit
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Editor's note
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As Any Answers demonstrates week after week, one of the great
benefits of being a member of TrainingZONE is the ability to
learn from each other's experiences. This week we start a new
series in conjunction with Investors in People, where you can
read case studies of their 16 Business Champions, selected by
IIP to be beacons of best practice in getting business
improvement through staff development.
To read the first case study - of Bodelwyddan Castle Hotel - in
the monthly series click on the link below, and if you have any
comments or questions for IIP after reading the case study click
on "add comment" below the article and we will do our best to
get your question answered.
https://www.trainingzone.co.uk/item/130976/728
Regards
Claire Savage
Editor, TrainingZONE
mailto:editor@trainingzone.co.uk
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Any Answers Answered
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This week members have shared advice and best practice on:
The average number of training days and costs.
https://www.trainingzone.co.uk/item/130835/728
Favourite training quotes.
https://www.trainingzone.co.uk/item/130811/728
Bridging the gap between training and experience.
https://www.trainingzone.co.uk/item/130857/728
Games to split learners into groups.
https://www.trainingzone.co.uk/item/130641/728
Balance Learning
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workplace, and provides cost-effective, timesaving results with
business impact. Book your place at Balance Learning's free
Senior Executive Workshop to find out more. Learn. Practice. Do.
Measurable Results.
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New questions posted on Any Answers include:
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Peter McDonald is in desperate need of some tips for training
Office 2003.
https://www.trainingzone.co.uk/item/130989/728/608/626
Rachael May would like your advice on the best course that deals
with employment law.
https://www.trainingzone.co.uk/item/130968/728/608/626
Marlo Weiss needs advice on how to conduct a needs assessment
for sales people.
https://www.trainingzone.co.uk/item/130928/728/608/626
Karen Drury asks when is the best time to run a coaching course?
https://www.trainingzone.co.uk/item/130924/728/608/626
Ian Stone is preparing a business case for e-learning and needs
some facts and figures.
https://www.trainingzone.co.uk/item/130916/728/608/626
Share your knowledge on any of the questions posted here or ask
your own question at:
https://www.trainingzone.co.uk/anyanswers
AC International Conference 2004
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Don't miss the largest UK-based Coaching event of the year,
"Breaking Through", being held on Friday, 22ndof October 2004 in
London. The Association for Coaching has brought together the
absolute best in coaching.
See below link for more:
https://www.trainingzone.co.uk/adredirect/afc.html
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Resources
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Sales Success Toolkit
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From the creators of our best selling TNA (Training Needs
Analysis toolkit), comes the new Sales Success toolkit.
Essential reading for any manager of sales teams, and in
particular telesales teams, this toolkit is packed with advice
and ideas for effectively targeting and motivating individual
and team performance. The toolkit comes complete with
comprehensive guidelines and useful Excel templates. Areas
covered include: individual target plans and case studies;
monthly / weekly reports template; performance summary
spreadsheets.
www.trainingzone.co.uk/doc/19416
Trans4mation
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Trans4mation provides innovative programmes for leadership,
emotional intelligence, diversity, knowledge management,
teamworking, conflict management, and motivating and retaining
talent. We tailor individual programmes on any people-related
topic. We believe in the supreme value of investing in people,
and have the Investor in People award, as well as ISO 9000.
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New Members
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This week TrainingZONE welcomes new members from organisations
including: Unilever, NHS Direct, BT, Deloitte, Price Waterhouse
Coopers, Kuoni, Orange, Bayer and Initial Style Conferences.
Job Alert
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If you would like to see your company's vacancy here call Nick
Lewis on 0117 915 8641.
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Events
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Course / Event: The Executive Coach Training 2004
Vendor Name: Coaching & Communication Centre
Price: Self-financing - 2995 + VAT Corporate rate - 3995 + VAT
Type of Course: Open training course or seminar
Dates: 23rd October 2004 - 12th June 2005
Duration: 9 Months
Short Description: Train to be an executive coach in 2004
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