training

When you work in any office – in any capacity, there comes a time when you might need to write a report or get involved in how the office colleagues gel. There are so many different things about being office bound that influence how we operate. E-learning and online courses…

Some years ago my colleague’s daughter was seriously undecided as to her way forward now that she’d completed and gained her degree. Decided not to become a musician as had always been the plan through school, she now had a degree in the subject but no means of supporting herself.…

Finding the right kind of online training for your career advancement or simply to enjoy leisure time can often be a bit hit and miss. I know a family where the two younger girls are racing ahead wih school work, they absolutely love it and lap up any amount of…

Adjustments in career choices often have to be made at times of adversity. We can’t see what’s around the next corner, or the one after that. Having an idea how to get to the next rung of any career ladder is an art in itself. During a late flowering career…

When  you’ve been in the same job for a number of  years, it can be easy to get complacent and just do everything by rote.  It’s thought by some that the less you have to think about some jobs, the quicker they go by, but for others, not being able…

Online educators need at all times to be fully au fait with the latest systems for learning that have come on stream. Having your subject to teach is one thing, but engaging with thousands of students regularly and keeping them fully on board is not easy. I personally switch off…

You cannot imagine the excitement that buzzed around the room when a couple of newly acquainted volunteering colleagues were chatting happily about school days and all the new ideas for learning – IT based edcuation courses and another who has just sat a degree using online learning.  Suddenly the William…

Oh my goodness I remember from so many years ago, or so it feels, the days before my office became fully computerised.  Unbelievable as it will seem to the everyday workperson, there was a time before computers and we used to record everything with pen and paper.  All those hours…

I’ve recently joined a ladies’ boutique gym, and have been popping down to avail myself of it’s circuit training and treadmill several times  a week.  At first I was pretty shattered at the end of three circuits plus 2 sessions on the treadmill.  Having nearly passed out after sitting the…