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Fred Nickols replied to the topic How Do We Make Training Conferences Rock? in the forum Training and Development 9 years, 4 months ago
To make training conferences “rock” as you put it, I think you need to do several things. First, the content or subject matter needs to “rock”! The agenda needs to include bold, new and exciting ideas, tools, techniques, etc. Same-old, same-old, doesn’t get it. Second, the presenters need to “rock” too. D&B usually stands for Dun & Bradstreet…[Read more]
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Fred Nickols started the topic Problem Solving Training in the forum Training and Development 9 years, 4 months ago
Given that problem solving is one of the high-demand skills (and, presumably, weak area of performance), I’m curious: What kind of training in problem solving is provided to government employees. Do they bring in-house something like the Kepner-Tregoe workshop? Do they develop and deliver their own? Or do they even provide any training at all?
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Fred Nickols posted an update 9 years, 4 months ago
@0xlk737t8ghu2Thanks, Len. I’ll update my contacts file and wait to see what your IT guru finds out.
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Fred Nickols replied to the topic what skills do government professionals need most? in the forum Training and Development 9 years, 4 months ago
Interesting article. As a “newbie” to GovLoop T&D, I’m glad to see spirited discussion of important issues. Of the 4C’s I think the one about problem-solving ranks at the top from my perspective. Unfortunately, the term “problem” comes with a lot of baggage (i.e., problems are often seen as bad things that shouldn’t have happened and a lot of…[Read more]
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Fred Nickols posted an update 9 years, 4 months ago
@3hrupovzatfzaThanks for the welcome message. I think I’ll just lurk for a while.
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Fred Nickols posted an update 9 years, 4 months ago
@304or95hvnq3aThanks for the welcoming message.
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Fred Nickols posted an update in the group
Training and Development 9 years, 4 months agoThanks to a referral by Robert Bacal, I’ve joined this community and I look forward to participating and contributing.
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Fred Nickols became a registered member 9 years, 4 months ago
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