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TrainingZONE Newswire - Issue 356
3 May 2005
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1. Feature: Full Range Leadership Development
2. Parkin Space: Xcus me I hv smthg 2 say
3. 1000 Great Quotes - Winning
4. The Way I See It... Feel the Fear and Draw it Anyway
5. The Evolution of E-Learning at the University of Birmingham
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Editor's note
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In the first article of our month-long series of features
looking at management and leadership development, John Fay
explores Bernard M. Bass & Bruce J. Avolio's "Full Range" model.
John explains the evolution of this model of development and
how it can identify leadership types and match them with
appropriate skills.
https://www.trainingzone.co.uk/item/135532/680/608/626
Elsewhere, confronted with a group of Blackberry-toting, sms
messaging, digital natives Godfrey Parkin ponders what happened
to the halcyon days when staff entered the training room and
left day-to-day work behind?
https://www.trainingzone.co.uk/item/140390/680/608/626
Claire Savage
Editor, TrainingZONE
mailto:editor@trainingzone.co.uk
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Feature: Full Range Leadership Development
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John Fay MBE looks at the evolution and measurement of
leadership development.
https://www.trainingzone.co.uk/item/135532/680/608/626
Parkin Space: Xcus me I hv smthg 2 say
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"Digital deftness has corroded punctuality and redefined
attentiveness." - Godfrey Parkin ponders how to keep the
attention of "digital natives".
https://www.trainingzone.co.uk/item/140390/680/608/626
A practical guide to implementing a Learning Management System
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through cooking, delivered in superb kitchen and training
facilities all around the UK. Cooking together in a professional
kitchen provides much opportunity for learning about team
dynamics, and how improvements in effectiveness can be made.
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The Way I See It... Feel the Fear and Draw it Anyway
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Martin Shovel wonders why picking up a pen and drawing a picture
in public can be such a psychological hurdle for trainers.
https://www.trainingzone.co.uk/item/140358/680/608/626
Feature: Understand Your Goals
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With e-learning only 20 per cent of implementation issues relate
to technology, so why does this typically take the most energy?
https://www.trainingzone.co.uk/item/140388/680/608/626
The Evolution of E-Learning at the University of Birmingham
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Having first started offering e-learning in 2001, the University
of Birmingham now offers 2,000 courses to its 29,000 students.
https://www.trainingzone.co.uk/item/140239/680/608/626
Study Offers Innovation Lessons for Leaders
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A report by the Advanced Institute of Management reveals three
leadership lessons companies should learn to become successful
innovators.
https://www.trainingzone.co.uk/item/140396/680/608/626
1000 Great Quotes - Winning
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"If it doesn't matter who wins, then how come we keep score?"
Read the latest round of quotable quotes from GNP.
https://www.trainingzone.co.uk/item/140367/680/608/626
Key Skills Qualifications Rise
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Government figures show that the number of people getting Key
Skills qualifications rose by nearly a quarter last year.
https://www.trainingzone.co.uk/item/140173/680/608/626
Rolf from The Fourth Level
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like it to value you more? The ROLF learning programmes - Rolf
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Any Answers
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Catch-up with the latest questions being asked by the
community:
https://www.trainingzone.co.uk/anyanswers/index.html
Nick Howell is looking for ideas of activities for a three-day
coaching course.
https://www.trainingzone.co.uk/item/140415/728/608/626
Rose Young needs advice on where to find good basic level
coaching technique material.
https://www.trainingzone.co.uk/item/140368/728/608/626
Gillian Jones asks: "How do you really get managers to buy in to
behaviours that support organisational values?"
https://www.trainingzone.co.uk/item/140426/728/608/626
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