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The Power of Listening in Transformational Training | MDA Training

The Power of Listening in Transformational Training

I was just chatting with my Managing Director David Shuttleworth about some training I delivered on management skills which was described as a transformational program by some of the managers.  David wanted to know what factors made it transformational.  I put down the success of this programme into two key factors.  1. Design by listening. 

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The Evolution of Corporate Learning: A Decade in Review | MDA Training

The Evolution of Corporate Learning: A Decade in Review

Introduction Imagine stepping into a corporate training session a decade ago: rows of neatly arranged desks, a whiteboard filled with agendas, and a room buzzing with the chatter of colleagues. This setting, commonplace in 2014, was the cornerstone of corporate learning – a testament to an era where face-to-face interactions and physical manuals were the

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Designing Effective Large-scale, Multi-regional Business Simulation Training Events to Transform Organisational behaviour | MDA Training

Designing Effective Large-scale, Multi-regional Business Simulation Training Events to Transform Organisational behaviour

In today’s fast-paced, ever-changing business environment, organisations must be able to adapt and evolve to meet new challenges and opportunities. To achieve this, companies need to invest in their people, providing them with the skills, knowledge and behaviours required to succeed. One effective way to achieve this is through large-scale, multi-regional business simulation training events.  

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Client-centricity: 5 reasons why your organisation should adopt a customer-first approach

Every business needs clients or customers.  This is a fact that has become all the more relevant in a year plighted by a pandemic. With this in mind, it’s no surprise that COVID-19 has forced the hand of many businesses, with many now embracing client-centricity.  Client-centricity (which is also known as customer-centricity) revolves around putting

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Commercial awareness: what is it, and why do graduates need it?

Commercial awareness is a core skill, which is highly sought-after by potential employers. Consisting of an individual’s accumulated knowledge of the business world, and paired with a critical understanding of how organisations function, being able to demonstrate a good level of commercial awareness can help secure employability, while also being a contributing factor in the

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