Back Issues - June 2006

• Peter Honey
  Our need to categorise, says Peter Honey, is symptomatic of a natural human desire for order amid chaos.
• International opinion
  Corporate strategist Joseph Bower explains how innovation and change have been instituted at Harvard Business School.
• Tech Trends
  Julie Read believes that mobile technology has the potential to revolutionise training delivery.
• Teamwork for top guns
  Jo Young hears how Dan Archer has been shaking up RAF training with a new culture of teamwork.
• The ultimate training machine
  Jo Young takes a look at the various training programmes and facilities on offer at BMW's new £17m Group Academy UK.
• Living to extremes
  Rob Lewis shows how learning and development can make a real difference to teamworking in the most extreme conditions.
• Countdown to TJ Conference and Awards 2006
  As the TJ conference approaches, Debbie Carter looks at what's on offer in the conference programme.
• Changing places
  Jim Pirrie explains how to increase productivity and creativity in the modern workplace by improving interpersonal skills.
• Does coaching work?
  Paul Kearns looks at coaching and asks whether it delivers a valuable return on investment.
• Speed-reading for trainers
  Lex McKee offers tips on developing your speed-reading technique, and explains why it is a useful skill for learning and development professionals.
• Online learning software - why pay for it?
  Jim Flood argues that the most useful online tools are not necessary those that come with a price tag.
• Going off-piste
  Anthony Landale looks beyond the basics of presentation to examine how leaders, managers and frontline staff learn to think on their feet.
• Reviews
  Reviews of training resources.
• Coaching on the couch
  Erik de Haan describes the value of Individual Psychotherapy to the modern coaching world.
• Ten Tips
  Liz Brant and Tony Harvey explain the best way to deal with disruptive behaviour from delegates in training situations.
• Great Thinkers
  Marie Stopes (1880-1958)
• Trainer's Choice
  Jo Young reviews an unusual and striking venue that prides itself on doing things differently.
• Andrew Mayo
  Andrew Mayo explores some of the best ways of keeping employees engaged and motivated at work.