Three Reasons to Support Training
If you have a great attitude and look forward to making a difference in your life, I hope you consider joining one of our training the trainer courses or public speaking course soon. It's always possible to enhance your skill set and raise your achievements to a higher level.
I spoke at the Trainers' Forum event in Barcelona in October 2024, making the case for why training is a vital aspect of business prosperity. I only had three minutes to respond. My answer was somewhat biased and sounded like this...
I asked the audience to imagine an operations department where staff were constantly responding to emergencies. A year later, the staff were still fire-fighting, but last year's team had all left the company. That's an expensive thought.
If you're not sharpening the saw, if you're not focused on continually improving outcomes, and if you're not meeting your customers' needs, your company is in big trouble. Training can be expensive, but the alternative damages staff morale and the company's reputation.
Training is a strategic investment that offers numerous benefits. Here are three strong reasons to support it:
- Employee Satisfaction and Retention:
- Career Development: Training demonstrates a commitment to growth and personal development.
- Engagement: You're more likely to remain loyal to your company if you're content with your work.
- Morale: A positive training culture boosts your self-esteem and job satisfaction.
- Organisational Efficiency and Competitiveness:
- Reduced Errors: You're more effective, leading to higher efficiency.
- Better Decision-Making: You're better informed, which leads to improved team cohesion.
- Flexibility: Training helps you adapt to dynamic market conditions and industry trends.
3. Performance and Productivity:
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- Upskilling: Training equips you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel.
- Innovation: It creates a culture of continuous learning, encouraging you to explore new ideas.
- Problem-solving: You're better equipped to face challenges and find innovative solutions.
By investing in training, organisations reap significant benefits in employee performance, satisfaction, and overall organisational success.
Trainer's Forum Conference at Can Rigol, west of Barcelona, October 2024
Outdoor classes in the sunshine. Look at that sky...
Drone night-shot from Can Rigol
Vince Stevenson - Founder College of Public Speaking 2006 Ltd.
Being a freelance trainer gives you unlimited opportunities for travel and networking. Although I love my core work in King's Cross, London, my trips to exotic and exciting parts of the world have provided me with a remarkable experience to grow and develop as an individual. If you're looking for a career change or want to take your first steps in the training industry, please don't hesitate to give me a call. I'll be delighted to talk to you.
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If you have a great attitude and look forward to making a difference in your life, I hope you consider joining one of our training the trainer courses or public speaking course soon. It's always possible to enhance your skill set and raise your achievements to a higher level.
