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Leading & Managing Change in Tough Times: live lessons in learning

Leading & Managing Change in Tough Times: live lessons in learning

Some early learning & insights into VCSE leadership training I am delivering and the emerging issues for the sector

Training, Skills and Values, Not for Profits, LeadershipAmanda Dudman17 February 2015VCSE, social value, training, workshops, leadership, social enterprise, managing change, trustees, bite size, Board of Trustees, leadership training, resilience Comment

Developing the Political Skills for Working in Local Government

Developing the Political Skills for Working in Local Government

Who would like some training and development for working in a political envirnment in a local authority?

Local Government, TrainingAmanda Dudman1 February 2015political, local authorities, political skills, political environment, training, unitary, county, elected members, CabinetComment

Supporting an enterprising approach to social and not for profit sector change

Supporting an enterprising approach to social and not for profit sector change

How I am providing capacity building support for leadership in the voluntary, community and social enterprise sector.

'Tis the Season......for Learning & Stretching

'Tis the Season......for Learning & Stretching

No resolutions intended! But I would like organisations to develop a learning culture in 2015.

Learning, Motivation, TrainingAmanda Dudman18 December 2014training, learning, leadership, values, comfort zone, stretch, development, doing, DOComment

Training in a Challenging Environment

Training in a Challenging Environment

Training in a challenging environment. Some lessons from a recent assignment working with some difficult behaviours.

Learning, TrainingAmanda Dudman14 December 2014training, challenging environment, difficult behaviour Comment

Remembering Robert's Rules

Remembering Robert's Rules

Contributing to democracy in action by coaching elected members.

Governance, Training, Local GovernmentAmanda Dudman20 November 2014Full Council, democracy, chairman, elected members, chairing meetings Comment

Facilitating Boards of Trustees

Facilitating Boards of Trustees

Bringing Boards of Trustees together with staff helps reaffirm your vision and mission

Skills and Values, Facilitation, Not for Profits, Away Days, GovernanceAmanda Dudman15 November 2014Trustees, Boards, Away Day, facilitating, Charities, YMCA, Old Bath HouseComment

Learning works best when it is created not consumed

Learning works best when it is created not consumed

Ideas for keeping design of your training fresh and focused on the learner

Training, LearningAmanda Dudman1 November 2014training, design, learning, explorationComment

Show the answer by being the answer

Show the answer by being the answer

How to tackle the question: "What do you think I should do?" to enable someone you are mentoring to find the answers within.

MentoringMiko Coffey18 September 2014training, SFEDIComment

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