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Using the Learner Engagement Equation to Boost Training Results

Darren A. Smith

January 31, 2020

Improve Training Results With the Learner Engagement Equation Anyone in Human Resources can tell you that employee training is hard.…

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17 Ways to Increase Learning Transfer Using Will Thalheimer’s Research

Darren A. Smith

January 8, 2020

I read with interest Will Thalheimer’s research on learning transfer. And one of the best ways to completely absorb his…

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Review: CIPD Conference 6th-7th November 2019

Will Clement

November 18, 2019

Reviewing the CIPD Annual Conference and Exhibition Without a doubt, the CIPD conference is the biggest in the diary for…

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A Detailed Habit Formation Strategy to Building Good Habits

Daniel Nyairo

October 14, 2019

How to Build Good Habits and Break Bad Ones “We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an…

If You Pull Cabbages…ELITE Scotland Workshop

Darren A. Smith

September 30, 2019

ELITE Scotland Event 25th – 26th September 2019 This week, I was honoured to be invited along to speak and…

Are Self-Development Books Worth Reading & Investing Time?

Darren A. Smith

June 21, 2019

Are Self-Development Books Worth It? There are over 80,000 self-development books on Amazon. So, maybe the answer is a simple…

A group of students revising GCSE's outside using laptops and tablets

Revision Strategies: How to Support Your Kids Revising GCSE’s

Darren A. Smith

May 14, 2019

Revision Strategies – What’s One of Those?! I picked up Cider with Rosie and began reading. I read for 20…

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Lessons from a Learning and Development Manager

Neil Bailey

May 2, 2019

Helpful Advice for Learning and Development Managers I was asked to share some thoughts that, as a learning and development…

Make Learning Stick & Achieve Real Behavioural Change

Darren A. Smith

February 7, 2019

Why Do You Need to Make Learning Stick? Because otherwise, you have just wasted 8 hours of your hectic schedule…

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A Complete List of Soft Skills Glossaries & Definitions

Aileen Artificio

November 6, 2018

MBM Soft Skills Glossaries Below, is a list of all of our soft skills glossaries. Each one contains a complete…

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Share Your Expertise as an Associate & Raise the MBM Profile

Darren A. Smith

September 18, 2018

Share Your Expertise as an Associate You have a huge amount of expertise and experience. We’d love to share it.…

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How to Use a Training Management System to Manage Your Time

Darren A. Smith

May 18, 2017

Time Management Time management is something we probably all seek to do a little bit better. Even the most organised of…