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Webinar – How to succeed at change leadership

17th September 2.30pm – 3.15pm Register now. The scale and speed of change we have all experienced in 2020 has been vast. Uncertainties … More

Webinar: Virtual Team Building

Thursday 2nd July 2.15pm – 3.00pm Register here. Whilst many of us are working remotely, we’re also looking forward to when some … More

Turning challenge into opportunity – working in the virtual world

June 2020 newsletter Resources and courses to help you build skills to grow and thrive while working remotely. Read on. More

How to succeed at virtual facilitation – your questions answered

Register now Following on from our webinar on How to Succeed at Virtual Facilitation, we will be running a live, interactive session during … More

New skills for the virtual world

As we all come to terms with the new way of working, and settle into a life of remote teams and team working, … More

Blog

Latest Blog Posts

These are the latest extracts from our blog, a rich commentary on the world of action learning and its applications in the real world. You can explore this in full by following this link: Our blog

Turning change into a positive

Julie Kenyon writes...

September 2020 newsletter As the season changes, we reflect on the need to embrace change as best we can and to help others … More

How to weather a storm

Nick Wright writes...

Resilience has become a buzz word in organisations today, linked with wellbeing, positive risk, agility, adaptivity and sustainability. At an individual/personal level, the … More

5 tips for virtual team building

Ruth Cook writes...

The Government has set out plans to allow employers to use their discretion in requesting employees return to work from 1st August. In … More

How to succeed at virtual facilitation – your questions answered

Julie Kenyon writes...

Register now Following on from our webinar on How to Succeed at Virtual Facilitation, we will be running a live, interactive session during … More

Coaching in Crisis

Nick Wright writes...

In times of perceived crisis, the lines between coaching and therapy can sometimes feel more blurred than usual. This is because the kind … More

Courses

Forthcoming Courses

Best Practice in Facilitation

A virtual workshop that will take you through the skills needed to be a great facilitator. Working in groups, you will have the opportunity to take part in practice sessions, using the new tools and techniques that we discuss, to practice new behaviours and embed core competencies. More

24th September 2020 Delivered virtually Booking now N° of places available: 4

How to succeed at change leadership – open course

This short, practical course is designed for leaders and managers, and delivered online to equip you, as you equip others, to survive and thrive in the midst of change. More

1st October Delivered virtually Booking open N° of places available: 9

Action learning facilitator training for individuals

A 3 day course in action learning facilitation. Learn about the theory of how action learning works, and practice taking part in and facilitating your own action learning set. ILM endorsed. More

6 - 8 October 2020 Delivered virtually Fully Booked
Places sometimes become available, click here to join the waiting list.

3 - 5 November 2020 Delivered virtually Booking Now N° of places available: 3

5 - 7 January 2021 Delivered Virtually Booking Now N° of places available: 5

23 - 25 February 2021 Delivered Virtually Booking Now N° of places available: 5

Virtual facilitation skills

This short, practical course is designed to give you the knowledge and experience necessary to fulfil the role of virtual facilitator successfully. More

18th November 2020 Delivered Virtually Booking Now N° of places available: 10

Condensed course – In-house action learning facilitation training for leaders

This short course will give leaders and managers the skills they need to build connections between colleagues who work in different locations. It helps them engage in a powerful form of learning together, in a way that they have not been able to before. They will be better equipped to motivate, support and encourage teams whilst keeping them productive and focused on work targets. More

Dates for delivery are available at short notice, please enquire

ILM endorsed professional development day

A day for candidates completing the ILM endorsed Professional Development Programme in Action Learning Facilitation or the new ILM recognised Endorsed Programme. Reflect on your learning, share … More

6th October 2020 Delivered Virtually Fully Booked
Places sometimes become available, click here to join the waiting list.

4th December 2020 Delivered Virtually Fully Booked
Places sometimes become available, click here to join the waiting list.

25th January 2021 Delivered Virtually Booking Now N° of places available: 3

Doing more with action learning

A rich learning experience and one day practical workshop with Sonja Antell. Spend the day with other action learning facilitators exploring the myriad of applications for action learning, understand when and where to use it and leave with practical ideas for your own practice. More

TBA

Virtual action learning facilitator training for experienced facilitators (CPD)

A course for trained action learning facilitators to learn how to deliver action learning virtually to distance learners. Expand your practice to attract clients from further afield. More

There are no dates listed at the present time

Action learning facilitator training, delivered virtually

Learn all the skills required of an action learning facilitator without the need to travel to our London Venue. This distance learning course will take you through the theory of action learning, and you’ll practice taking part in and facilitating your own action learning set. More

Dates TBA Booking Now

Events

Forthcoming Events

Webinar – How to succeed at change leadership

17th September 2.30pm – 3.15pm Register now. The scale and speed of change we have all experienced in 2020 has been vast. Uncertainties … More

Webinar: Virtual Team Building

Thursday 2nd July 2.15pm – 3.00pm Register here. Whilst many of us are working remotely, we’re also looking forward to when some … More

How to succeed at virtual facilitation – your questions answered

Register now Following on from our webinar on How to Succeed at Virtual Facilitation, we will be running a live, interactive session during … More

Webinar: How to succeed at virtual facilitation – listen again

Due to popular demand we are repeating our webinar on How to Succeed at Virtual Facilitation It will take place on Wednesday 29th … More

New course – How to Succeed at Virtual Facilitation

Join us on 1st of May for our brand new course How to Succeed at Virtual Facilitation. Led by senior associate Andrew Odgers, … More

Case Studies

Delivering projects – co-operative teams work better

If you’re in charge of delivering a project, how do you ensure everyone involved is working together, in co-operation with one another, with … More

Sowing seeds – from a single action learning programme to a Pan-European movement

By Alessandra Gariboldi Head of Research and Development at Fitzcarraldo, Italy 4 years ago, I took part in an international programme called ADESTE. … More

Leading the energy sector’s transformation toward a more sustainable society

Challenge To support senior managers on a talent development programme as they prepare for director roles in an organisation going through significant change … More

How A2Dominion Group transformed management capabilities

Working in the social sector brings with it its own challenges and pressures. Anything that can help managers perform better, feel more confident … More

Using action learning to deliver projects and build a team – Sandvik Coromant

Sandvik Coromant UK (part of a Swedish based global engineering company of real standing in their market) commissioned ALA to deliver a programme of project based action learning sets to help build on the success of a major new sales route as well as improve cohesion within the national sales team. More

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