Why Most Workplace Training Programs Are Missing the Point: A Wake-Up Call from the Trenches The training industry has become preoccupied with buzzwords and ignored about actual humans. I’ve been delivering workplace development programs across Australia for almost two decades worth of years now, and honestly? Most of what passes for training today is complete…
The Truth About Corporate Training: Why 90% of Programs Don’t Work Last week l walked into yet another corporate training room filled with switched off employees watching slides about “best practices.” The enthusiasm was about as thick as yesterday’s porridge. Close to two decades of years of designing and delivering corporate training has taught me…
Stop Calling It Professional Development When Nobody’s Actually Developing The guy sitting next to me at Officeworks last week was buying fifteen different highlighters and muttering about his “PD plan” for 2025. Made me think about how completely wrong we’ve got this whole professional development thing in Australia. I’ve been delivering skills training programs for…
The Uncomfortable Truth About Workplace Development Programs Professional development training. Two words that make most staff eyes glaze over faster than a Monday morning safety briefing. After nearly two decades designing training programs from Cairns to Melbourne, and here’s what nobody wants to admit: roughly three quarters of workplace training delivers zero lasting change. It’s…