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# The Learning Ladder

The Learning Ladder blog

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## Posts

- [Blog](https://www.tlltraining.co.uk/blog)

## Pages

- [Latest News](https://www.tlltraining.co.uk/) - Our new Virtual Management Training Programme and Bitesize 2 hour virtual training modules have arrived! See our Open Courses page for details. Team Building activities that are out of this world…… The Learning Ladder is working in Partnership with Space Store to design and deliver unique, fun and innovative team building experiences. Using technology,
- [Cookies](https://www.tlltraining.co.uk/cookies) - As of 26th May 2012, a new EU directive requires websites to obtain informed consent from visitors before they can store or retrieve any information on a computer or any other web-connected device. What are Cookies? Cookies are small files which are stored on your computer. They are designed to hold a small amount of
- [Login](https://www.tlltraining.co.uk/login) - Log in to The Learning Ladder
- [Downloads](https://www.tlltraining.co.uk/resources/downloads) - Critical success factors of a mentee What motivates your staff? How to improve appraisals - Document provided by People Management Magazine
- [Training Approach](https://www.tlltraining.co.uk/training-approach) - Our four steps approach to training
- [In-House Courses](https://www.tlltraining.co.uk/business-courses/in-house-courses) - Our courses run at your premises
- [Business Training](https://www.tlltraining.co.uk/business-courses) - In-House Courses Open Courses Team Building Virtual Business Training
- [Mentees](https://www.tlltraining.co.uk/mentoring/mentees) - This is our mentees page. Includes spare sheets for your handbook.
- [Mentors](https://www.tlltraining.co.uk/mentoring/mentors) - Blank forms. These are .pdf documents: Registration form Mentoring log Mentoring log continuation sheet and here in Word format: Registration form Mentoring log Mentoring log continuation sheet
- [Personal Mentoring](https://www.tlltraining.co.uk/mentoring/personal-mentoring) - Mentoring in Oxfordshire, Berkshire, Middlesex, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, London, Surrey and Warwickshire.
- [Mentoring](https://www.tlltraining.co.uk/mentoring) - Business Mentoring The Learning Ladder are experts in implementing Mentoring Programmes within your business. We want to help you further develop a passionate culture that encourages succession planning, raising aspirations and true personal development. The Learning Ladder has been designing, developing, establishing and embedding mentoring projects for more than 20 years and is a nationally
- [Partners](https://www.tlltraining.co.uk/about-us/partners) - face 2 face HR The Learning Ladder is delighted to announce our new partnership with f2fHR – providing tailored HR support. Click here to sign up to their regular news and articles tailored for small businesses To find out more about how Jane can support your business, call 07909 547467 or email Jane Fryatt jane.fryatt@face2facehr.com
- [Karyn Buck BA](https://www.tlltraining.co.uk/about-us/our-tutors/karyn-buck) - Karyn Buck is the Managing Director of The Learning Ladder Ltd., which provides training solutions for individuals, teams and organisations. Karyn was also a Senior Mentor & progression specialist with Aimhigher Milton Keynes, Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire and Aimhigher Hampshire & Isle of Wight, and has won the following awards: Aimhigher National Awards 2007 – Individual
- [Valerie Brandvik](https://www.tlltraining.co.uk/about-us/our-tutors/valerie-brandvik) - Valerie’s training style is informal, energetic, fun, awareness-raising, confidence-building and transformational. She specialises in management, communication and interpersonal skills. Past delegates have said ... “The best course I have ever attended” “Valerie is inspirational” “I have learnt valuable skills that will make me a better manager” “Fantastic! I am looking forward to the next training
- [Matt Wardle](https://www.tlltraining.co.uk/about-us/our-tutors/matt-wardle) - Matt has been developing his business IT skills for many years. Having started as an office junior in the busy accounts department of a National chilled distribution firm, he worked in all departments of the company gaining an expansive knowledge of how a business operates. In 8 years with the distribution firm he worked as
- [Maggie Newton](https://www.tlltraining.co.uk/about-us/our-tutors/maggie-newton) - Maggie is an experienced personal development professional, business coach and mentor with a wealth of experience in delivering business solutions and effective behaviour change, gained across a range of companies and disciplines. Most recently she worked as a Programme Manager where she designed and delivered a hugely successful market development programme, which included implementing some
- [Annie Mulady](https://www.tlltraining.co.uk/about-us/our-tutors/annie-mulady) - Annie has worked in sales and service roles for over 20 years and has extensive international experience from retail manufacturing, transport and property sectors. At LEGO, she held the roles of Customer Service Manager for Europe North and Global Customer Relationship Manager. Previously, Annie spent seven years in the automotive contract hire industry, working for
- [Ann Mullard](https://www.tlltraining.co.uk/about-us/our-tutors/ann-mullard) - Ann Mullard is an accredited Myers-Briggs Type trainer with extensive experience in the learning & development environment. With a wealth of team and partnership management success and an MA in Leadership & Management, she draws on both academic and practical know-how to underpin her people-development skills and enliven her Type training sessions. A resourceful and
- [Adrian Moss](https://www.tlltraining.co.uk/about-us/our-tutors/adrian-moss) - Adrian has spent more than 30 years of his career in sales and marketing. A founder member of a number of technology companies and marketing/PR agencies he has helped them grow from a handful of staff to multi-million pound businesses. Adrian started his career as an accountant working for Chrysler Finance and then 3M before
- [Our Tutors](https://www.tlltraining.co.uk/about-us/our-tutors) - A little information and history of our Tutors.
- [About Us](https://www.tlltraining.co.uk/about-us) - Leader page for the company description, including our people, trainers, etc.
- [wrap](https://www.tlltraining.co.uk/wrap) - You can download these .pdf and word documents: Mentoring Review Sheet Initial Agreement Mentor’s Check List Assertive 3 steps Barriers to success Goals Human behaviour curve Identifying your time stealers Improving and maintaining happiness at work Johari window Mentoring Tool Kit OK Corral Personality quiz_4_17-01-12 Personal Training Needs Analysis Point of power Positive Mental Attitude
- [Dominos](https://www.tlltraining.co.uk/dominos) - You can download these .pdf documents: Assertion - 3 steps Johari Window Mentoring Progress Review Sheet Mentor's Checklist OK Corral What do we need to talk about? What motivates you? Time Root Causes Identifying Your Time Stealers Prioritising Tasks The Price of being Too Nice The Time Management Matrix Goals Point of power Positive Mental
- [Open Courses](https://www.tlltraining.co.uk/business-courses/open-courses) - To book a place on any of our open courses, please complete our booking form here. For multiple bookings please email karyn@thelearningladder.co.uk New bitesize 2 hour virtual training modules All bitesize modules include: Initial sign up including training needs analysis Option to book additional modules Post training email and telephone support for 1 year Evaluation
- [Health and Safety](https://www.tlltraining.co.uk/business-courses/in-house-courses/health-and-safety) - Adult Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Demonstrate your commitment to your employees’ mental health and wellbeing, reducing sickness absences and promoting a healthy workplace by training an equal number of mental health first aiders as physical first aiders. Learning takes place through a mix of group activities, presentations and discussions. You will receive a course
- [Open Courses Booking form](https://www.tlltraining.co.uk/open-courses-booking-form) - By completing this booking form, you agree to our terms, see below. Your booking will be processed and you will be sent an invoice which is due for payment on receipt. Once payment has been received you will be sent your booking confirmation and we will send a welcome email to the delegate with directions
- [Training Questionnaire](https://www.tlltraining.co.uk/resources/training-questionnaire) - If you are not sure what training you require, fill out our questionnaire, and our Training Needs Analyst will help you to find what you need:
- [Contact us](https://www.tlltraining.co.uk/contact) - Please contact us for more details of our training programmes.
- [Management](https://www.tlltraining.co.uk/business-courses/in-house-courses/management) - Appraisal Skills Appraisals are a vital part of your organisation’s performance management process, and have potentially huge benefits if carried out effectively. This one-day course explores all of the elements of the appraisal process, from reviewing performance and giving feedback, to setting objectives and motivating staff. It is designed for all managers, team-leaders and supervisors
- [Communication and Personal Development](https://www.tlltraining.co.uk/business-courses/in-house-courses/comms) - Assertiveness Be more effective, get more of what you want on your terms, without compromising others. This one-day course is for staff who need to improve their confidence and want to achieve win-win outcomes on a consistent basis. You learn how to:- Be more effective when dealing with colleagues, customers and suppliers Get more of
- [Team Building](https://www.tlltraining.co.uk/business-courses/team-building) - We have created a number of Team Building packages which aim to satisfy all of your requirements.
- [Virtual Training](https://www.tlltraining.co.uk/business-courses/virtual-training) - More information coming soon.
- [Sales & Marketing](https://www.tlltraining.co.uk/business-courses/in-house-courses/sales) - How to Win at Selling This two-day course is designed for staff who are new to external sales, providing the selling skills and techniques they will need to win sales. You learn how to:- Be confident and assertive with customers Structure a sale and planning Write successful quotes and proposals Sell the benefits Prevent and
- [Presenting](https://www.tlltraining.co.uk/business-courses/in-house-courses/presenting) - Advanced Presentation Skills This one-day course is for experienced presenters who want to enhance their skills and create a more professional impact. You learn how to:- Plan and prepare different types of business presentations Get your message across and make it more memorable Easily deal with challenging people and difficult situations Use tips and techniques
- [IT Training](https://www.tlltraining.co.uk/business-courses/in-house-courses/it-training) - Bespoke training solutions ara available on request. Not just generic training, we focus on creating documents, spreadsheets and more.
- [Mentoring Projects](https://www.tlltraining.co.uk/mentoring/mentoring-projects) - Mentoring in Oxfordshire, Berkshire, Middlesex, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, London, Surrey and Warwickshire. One to one mentoring, Mentoring for Progression, Peer Mentoring and Group Mentoring.
- [Personal Productivity](https://www.tlltraining.co.uk/mentoring/personal-productivity) - One-to-one sessions offer a practical approach to apply strategies, systems and techniques to help you become more effective and efficient in your professional and personal life.
- [Old News](https://www.tlltraining.co.uk/old-news) - Our services include: Training Needs Analysis Individual Personal Development Plans In-house training courses A range of Mentoring products such as in-house peer mentoring programmes Free post-training telephone and email support We now offer: Virtual 1-1 training sessions. Each programme is tailored to meet individual needs.
- [Privacy](https://www.tlltraining.co.uk/privacy) - Privacy policy This Privacy Policy meets with the European Union General Data Protection Regulation 25 May 2018. It was last updated on 25th September 2018. 1. Your rights We comply with the data protection laws in the United Kingdom and take all reasonable steps to prevent any unauthorised access to your personal data. We reserve
- [Collaborative Communication - Walking the Talk](https://www.tlltraining.co.uk/business-courses/in-house-courses/collaborative-communication-walking-the-talk) - Successful communication is critical for boosting productivity through strong working relationships both inside and outside the business. This workshop will provide the skills needed to promote your core business values and understand how strong teamwork supports productivity. It will empower delegates to understand how potential conflict in the business can become a positive force for
- [Collaborative Communication - Appraisals](https://www.tlltraining.co.uk/business-courses/open-courses/collaborative-communication-appraisals) - Collaborative Communication in the Workplace: Appraisals - Getting the Show on the Road Course objective To maximise the impact on business outcomes of effective workplace appraisals Course outline An observed scenario demonstrating the importance of effective communication An activity highlighting the key importance of appraisals for businesses Refresher on the impact of listening with professional
- [Dr. Heather Pike](https://www.tlltraining.co.uk/about-us/our-tutors/heather-pike) - Qualified and experienced in management, mediation, and education, Heather has a strong track record in innovative, interactive training, having set up and led in-house, regional and national workshops in the South East. Heather has experience in marketing, project management, research, staff management, volunteer training, communication and bespoke skill sharing in the voluntary sector, as well
- [Free Resources](https://www.tlltraining.co.uk/resources) - Just register on our site to get our free resources.
- [Disclaimer](https://www.tlltraining.co.uk/about-us/disclaimer) - The Learning Ladder accepts no responsibility whatsoever for the content of web sites linked to from this site. Because The Learning Ladder has no control, direct or otherwise, over those sites, you acknowledge and agree that The Learning Ladder is not responsible for their availability and does not endorse and is not responsible or liable

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