Browsing news: People

    • Coming soon! - 'How to get what you want' workshop

      The Performance Solution | United Kingdom |

      The workshop which is still under development but due to be launched within May, will be a 2-day workshop to develop the key skills necessary to help you reach your potential.

    • TPS launch Influencing Skills Workshop

      The Performance Solution | United Kingdom |

      The Performance Solution are proud to launch their Influencing Skills Workshop, a 3 day interactive and informal workshop designed to accelerate your power of influence.

    • TPS Launch MA in Coaching and NLP

      The Performance Solution | United Kingdom |

      The Performance Solution are delighted to now offer an MA in Coaching and NLP by action learning, which is assessed, quality assured and awarded by the University of Kingston.

    • Are your employees performing to their optimum?

      The Performance Solution | Extended DISC UK |

      Ask any Team Leader, supervisor or Manager what is the most challenging part of their job and they will probably explain the daily frustration caused when trying to ensure that each individual in a team performs to their optimum. When probing further to try and discover the reason that managing the performance of individuals is such an issue you will probably be given reasons such as recruitment decisions, inadequate training and lazy or incompetent employees. These problems certainly in many cases will contribute to poor performance but the effective management of people is the key to ensuring that the contribution of every employee towards the corporate goals and objectives is maximised.

    • Extended DISC enhances team communication

      The Performance Solution | Extended DISC UK |

      Extended DISC has recently helped a large public sector organisation to significantly improve performance within a project team that was failing to achieve objectives within required timescales. The team, which had been working for several years, had had several changes of leadership suffering from severe internal communication and alignment problems. The Extended DISC system was used as part of a consultancy package to help individual and team development.

    • Sarah Barnard wins industry recognition as Freelance Trainer of the Year

      Bray Leino Learning | UK |

      Sarah Barnard was judged to be the Freelance Trainer of the Year at the Institute of IT Training's awards dinner last night. The title is bestowed on the individual who has shown exceptional skills in managing, delivering, and/or contributing, through training assignments, to the success of their clients over the past twelve months. BroadSkill, the UK's largest supplier of freelance trainers and performance solutions sponsor the award.

    • Boost performance by training managers as coaches

      The Performance Solution | Extended DIS UK |

      A new survey by the CIPD has found that a third of managers never discussed their training and development needs with them and rarely or never give feedback on their performance The survey also found that almost half of employees are dissatisfied with the relationship with their line manager. With so many of British Managers failing to recognise the link between performance and development, Extended DISC highlights how managers can learn invaluable skills for developing and engaging their staff.

    • TPS Launch Certificate in Coach Supervision

      The Performance Solution | United Kingdom |

      The Performance Solution are proud to officially launch their Certificate in Coach Supervision which is a 2x3 day module based learning programme.

    • Extended DISC highlights importance of coaching skills for managers.

      The Performance Solution | Extended DISC UK |

      Coaching is now a widespread development tool used in all types of organisation worldwide. The CIPD reported in their 2006 Learning and Development survey that nearly 8 out of 10 respondents now use coaching in their organisation with four fifths saying that their organisation is seeking to develop a coaching culture (www.cipd.c.uk). So why is Coaching such an important skill for Managers and what benefits will it bring to an organisation?

    • TPS Launch their 2007 Training Calendar

      The Performance Solution | United Kingdom |

      The Performance Solution are pleased to announce the launch of their 2007 Training Calendar which includes the introduction of our 1 day performance workshops, courtesy of Extended DISC UK, to compliment their OD and Leadership workshops, Advanced Certificate in Executive Coaching and Coach Supervision Groups.

    • Why Managers need coaching skills

      The Performance Solution | Extended DISC UK |

      Today’s Managers face many challenges. Not least the challenge to stay competitive in the fast paced businesses of today. But how can Managers ensure that they are adaptable and their people are working at their optimum to take the organisations performance to the next level?

    • Leadership: The Key to Profit

      The Performance Solution | United Kingdom |

      Nothing adds value to a business like respect at work and recent figures published by The Best Companies to Work For, shows this trend is increasing within the British work force, says The Performance Solution.