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say / they say – our opinion on a current training topic… and a few
words of wisdom
you say – reader Juliet Menaul was so “incensed by our last BackBite
that she felt compelled to write a reply
global report – Piotre Dudek, Director of MATRIK explains why he
believes the education and training market there has a promising future
training tips – David Gibson offers some suggestions for getting
learners on-side without conflict
performance management – first in a series of six articles that aim
to provide solutions and ideas for training managers, trainers and
consultants
managing projects – people are often expected to manage projects as
part of their day-to-day work but few receive special training
learning logs – how these “tools of the trade” popular in the
nineties can be just as useful today
discussion forums – what exactly do these open (or sometimes private)
forums in cyberspace mean for trainers?
Scotland the brave – for young people keen on pursuing a career in
the dramatic arts, Scotland offers some of the best training opportunities
outside London
powerpointers – continuing our series of handy hints and top tips for
users of the world’s most popular presentation program
icebreakers – in a spin… another useful exercise for “warming up” new
groups in a training session or workshop
eLearning – did you know that iPods are being used as part of the
blend in eLearning? Renée Raper explains
5-minute factfile – knowledge management defined… another concise
explanation of the training topic by Graham O’Connell
continuing professional development – Alan Cattell concludes his
second article by examining the challenges facing HRD professionals
reviewing activity – old climbing ropes, washing lines or brightly
coloured nylon line… they all make excellent reviewing aids says Roger
Greenaway
marketing skills – like their colleagues in the HR department,
marketers are coming under increasing pressure to demonstrate their success
centres of excellence? – just how much value should be placed on
assessment and development centres?
backbite – our monthly soapbox where a guest writer takes a sideways
look (and swipe!) at the training profession

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