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Hi there I have been asked to facilitate a session for a client with their managers looking at the following: 1. What do we do well? 2. What do we need to work on? 3. What are the opportunities we have? 4. What are the risks we face (interna....

Posted by Sue Lappin on 06/04/2024

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Hi there I have been asked to put a programme together for people that have an appetite to get into line management but have limited or no experience there is so much content on here but realistically i can only cover what i can on a 3 day pr....

Posted by Michaela Hyman on 04/03/2024

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Hi Everyone (New here) Has anyone got a good exercise for a Benchmarking course? I am considering a tried and tested marshmallow challenge but in 3 phases, i.e. first attempted, research & benchmarking phase then 2nd attempt with hopefully some imp....

Posted by Warren Cass on 26/02/2024

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Hi All; I wonder if anyone has experience with my issue. I have worked as an associate trainer for a training company and met with the end user, and designed a course to meet their needs, I then delivered the course. I am now leaving the training com....

Posted by Steve Wood on 14/02/2024

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Hi I am building training modules for a business that is looking to upskill its new manager pool. They have asked for me to look at this area and I was wondering if anyone knew of any modules that could support this? specifically they are looking....

Posted by Sue Lappin on 07/02/2024

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Hi All, we are revisiting our induction programme and one key aspect is embedding understanding and adoption of our values and behaviours. I was wondering what others had used successfully with new starters and also with current employees where this ....

Posted by Leonie Palmer on 25/01/2024

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Hi all, I am looking to include a short (1-2 min) movie clip demonstrating what happens if you dont set effective objectives or goals. Ideally Im looking for something that shows the fall out if people dont know what they are being measured again....

Posted by Steph Kersey-Lane on 20/12/2023

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Hi all, does anyone have any recommended activities for training managers on how to have confident career conversations with their team, so far i have using a coaching approach, various tools they can ask their team member to work through ie SWOT, Ca....

Posted by Sarah Menday on 06/12/2023

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Hi everyone, I need to throw myself on your mercy once again! I've been asked to create a motivational day for Managers. The purpose isn't necessarily to train them on how to be better managers as I have other programmes lined up for that - the ....

Posted by Becky Booker on 04/12/2023

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Hello, I am looking for an activity that will demonstrate the different types of leaderships; autocratic, democratic and laissez-faire. It is a virtual session and the idea is to have one person lead an activity in one of the above styles then an....

Posted by Charlotte Pownall on 29/11/2023

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Hello everyone I am working on a project of rolling out a brand new system to many colleagues over a short period. As the training is very much show and tell I'm looking for an exercise or activity to boost the moral in the room ( we have many collea....

Posted by Yvette Painter on 21/11/2023

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Hi there, I was hoping for recommendations for 360 feedback software that makes getting feedback for participants at the start of the training vs the end easy. This would be feedback on themselves from their peers on their areas of growth so....

Posted by Charlotte Pownall on 20/11/2023

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Hi there, does anyone have suggestions on material for a session on managing controlling managers. I am designing a session for 2 new managers and one of the challenges they face is being able to make decisions or take ownership of their team as thei....

Posted by Charlotte Pownall on 26/10/2023

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Hi, does anyone have any suggestions, material ideally for an hour's session on Mindfulness, how to navigate and deal with stress and look after your own wellbeing. Thanks in advance....

Posted by Jane Hennequin on 08/10/2023

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Hi, I am creating a workshop to provide our line managers with knowledge, tools and skills to support their team members mental health. I want this to be as participative as possible and would like to create 4 to 5 scenarios that can be given to....

Posted by Ceri Sharples on 03/10/2023

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I'm currently reviewing our policy for payment of professional fees and would love to know what other organisations do. Especially interested in hearing from other charities regarding your criteria and approval process. If you can spare 10 minutes t....

Posted by Alison Bucknall on 02/10/2023

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IT Trainer wanted (by a client, not us). Our client would like the following and is Northamptonshire based (no budget for travel or accommodation)...if you know someone you would recommend or are that person, please comment below with contact detail....

Posted by Emma Wynne on 05/09/2023

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Hello I have been asked to deliver an icebreaker in a 30-minute slot at our company's annual get-together. Approx. 100 people and it's been branded as an icebreaker... We have a company coming in later that day to deliver a gameshow/quiz, so t....

Posted by Lucy Clifford on 04/09/2023

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We're thinking about what videos we may develop next in Trainers' Library and wondered what you would like us to add? If there's a topic that you would like to see us add a short video on, please let us know and the Design Team will consider it. Th....

Posted by Zoe Williams on 24/08/2023

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Hi there, I am looking for recommendations for both a good external microphone and light for use when facilitating online training courses. The light in my office isn't great so am hoping for a ring light (I think it is called), or similar. I....

Posted by Charlotte Pownall on 07/08/2023

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