https://learningnews.comWed, 14 Jun 2017 17:47:37 GMTLearning News RSS Generatorhttps://learningnews.com/images/tpr-twitter-a_400x400.pnghttps://learningnews.comLearning News144144Learning Newsenhttps://learningnews.com/news/the-ken-blanchard-companies/2016/the-ken-blanchard-companies-releases-first-time-manager-the-essential-skills-from-the-new-one-minuteWed, 17 Feb 2016 11:04:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/the-ken-blanchard-companies/2016/the-ken-blanchard-companies-releases-first-time-manager-the-essential-skills-from-the-new-one-minuteThe Ken Blanchard Companies®, a global leadership development and management training company, today released First-time Manager—its new training programme built on the time-tested secrets of The New One Minute Manager. ]]>https://learningnews.com/news/the-ken-blanchard-companies/2016/the-ken-blanchard-companies-named-top-20-leadership-training-company-by-trainingindustrycomMon, 08 Feb 2016 12:41:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/the-ken-blanchard-companies/2016/the-ken-blanchard-companies-named-top-20-leadership-training-company-by-trainingindustrycomTrainingIndustry.com recently named The Ken Blanchard Companies® to the Top 20 Leadership Training Companies List for the seventh year in a row. The Top 20 List is a part of TrainingIndustry.com’s mission to continually monitor the training marketplace for the best providers of training services and technologies. TrainingIndustry.com is a US based organisation, though it's lists do include global organisations.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/the-ken-blanchard-companies/2015/preview-of-blanchards-first-time-manager-programmeMon, 23 Nov 2015 09:44:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/the-ken-blanchard-companies/2015/preview-of-blanchards-first-time-manager-programmeBlanchard launches new First-Time Manager programme, based on the lessons of The New One Minute Manager. The new programme is being launched via a 60-minute Livecast on 3rd December. ]]>https://learningnews.com/news/the-ken-blanchard-companies/2015/the-new-one-minute-manager-–-classic-business-book-updated-for-a-new-generationTue, 28 Apr 2015 15:41:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/the-ken-blanchard-companies/2015/the-new-one-minute-manager-–-classic-business-book-updated-for-a-new-generationHarperCollins publish 7 May The New One Minute Manager... updated by Ken Blanchard and Spencer Johnson to reflect the new challenges facing managers in today's business environment; Ken Blanchard hosts webinar on The New One Minute Manager - 5 May.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/the-ken-blanchard-companies/2015/blanchard-research-uncovers-the-root-source-of-disengagementWed, 18 Feb 2015 14:01:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/the-ken-blanchard-companies/2015/blanchard-research-uncovers-the-root-source-of-disengagementBlanchard research shows that motivation plays a critical role at the root source of disengagement and is a skill that can be learned, developed, and sustained. Leadership Livecast announced: 'Motivating People Doesn’t Work … What Does' featuring Susan Fowler and Ken Blanchard. ]]>https://learningnews.com/news/the-ken-blanchard-companies/2015/how-to-refire-your-life-ken-blanchard-webinarThu, 22 Jan 2015 22:12:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/the-ken-blanchard-companies/2015/how-to-refire-your-life-ken-blanchard-webinarWhat's the difference between people who remain innovative, essential, and vibrant, and those who grow old before their time? This is the question best-selling author Ken Blanchard will explore in a webinar designed to explore four characteristics that define people who keep themselves engaged, motivated, and growing in all aspects of their lives. ]]>https://learningnews.com/news/the-ken-blanchard-companies/2015/blanchard-to-launch-cloud-based-learning-at-learning-technologiesWed, 21 Jan 2015 17:50:03 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/the-ken-blanchard-companies/2015/blanchard-to-launch-cloud-based-learning-at-learning-technologiesAfter 35 years at the cutting edge of workplace learning, productivity, and performance, The Ken Blanchard Companies will unveil its latest contribution to leadership effectiveness at this year’s Learning Technologies event: world-class learning delivered in the cloud.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/the-ken-blanchard-companies/2014/the-one-minute-manager-gets-fit-at-lastWed, 09 Jul 2014 15:09:30 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/the-ken-blanchard-companies/2014/the-one-minute-manager-gets-fit-at-lastNew Ken Blanchard book takes leadership out of the office and into the gym. ]]>https://learningnews.com/news/the-ken-blanchard-companies/2014/ken-blanchard-donates-top-leadership-tips-to-celebrate-75th-birthdayThu, 15 May 2014 13:42:24 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/the-ken-blanchard-companies/2014/ken-blanchard-donates-top-leadership-tips-to-celebrate-75th-birthdayThere can’t be many management gurus who founded their leadership development organisations 35 years ago and who still top the business best-seller lists aged 75, but One Minute Manager co-author Ken Blanchard is a notable exception. ]]>https://learningnews.com/news/the-ken-blanchard-companies/2013/top-awards-win-for-ken-blanchard-companies-new-slii-experienceMon, 09 Dec 2013 17:00:51 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/the-ken-blanchard-companies/2013/top-awards-win-for-ken-blanchard-companies-new-slii-experienceDespite having been on the market for just weeks, The Ken Blanchard Companies’ new SLII® Experience leadership programme has already scooped two top awards: a Gold MarCom Award and a Bronze Best in Biz award. The SLII Experience is an innovative new format for Blanchard’s Situational Leadership® II (SLII) programme, introduced to provide a fast-paced, results-focused learning experience where participants exercise their new skills in the classroom and leave prepared to immediately lead differently. ]]>https://learningnews.com/news/the-ken-blanchard-companies/2013/the-ken-blanchard-companies-announces-major-new-learning-design-for-situational-leadership-ii-the-sMon, 11 Nov 2013 20:18:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/the-ken-blanchard-companies/2013/the-ken-blanchard-companies-announces-major-new-learning-design-for-situational-leadership-ii-the-sFor nearly 30 years Situational Leadership® II (SLII®) has been the world’s most widely taught leadership model, relied upon by some of the best global organisations. Now, its creators The Ken Blanchard Companies have launched the new ‘SLII® Experience,’ a results-focused, interactive learning module using apps, games and virtual learning design options as well as fast-paced classroom training. ]]>https://learningnews.com/news/the-ken-blanchard-companies/2013/tackling-the-dysfunctionally-connected-workplaceThu, 12 Sep 2013 14:02:22 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/the-ken-blanchard-companies/2013/tackling-the-dysfunctionally-connected-workplace61% of working people own a smart phone. Technically, we are more able to connect than ever before but, according to research by The Ken Blanchard Companies, more than 80% of leaders don’t listen and 82% never praise, redirect, or give appropriate feedback to their colleagues. 64% wish they could talk to their boss about problems with their colleagues, but only 8% actually do. The alarming truth is that our human connections in the workplace are alarmingly dysfunctional.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/the-ken-blanchard-companies/2013/managers-wait-ten-years-for-leadership-trainingMon, 22 Apr 2013 15:21:20 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/the-ken-blanchard-companies/2013/managers-wait-ten-years-for-leadership-trainingThe average age of a manager when they first receive leadership training is 42, yet they become a manager, on average, aged 33. Meanwhile, less than ten percent of employees under the age of 30 are provided the opportunity to participate in leadership development. ]]>https://learningnews.com/news/the-ken-blanchard-companies/2013/how-to-do-still-more-with-less-Tue, 09 Apr 2013 15:33:11 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/the-ken-blanchard-companies/2013/how-to-do-still-more-with-less-The Ken Blanchard Companies is hosting a webinar on 24 April for those managers feeling stressed and struggling to cope at work. While it might seem impossible to do even more with less, there are still ways to meet increasing expectations in a time of diminished resources. ]]>https://learningnews.com/news/the-ken-blanchard-companies/2012/are-you-a-halloween-frankenboss-ten-ways-to-tellTue, 30 Oct 2012 16:14:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/the-ken-blanchard-companies/2012/are-you-a-halloween-frankenboss-ten-ways-to-tellAre you a ‘Frankenboss?’ That's a mean boss who terrorises his or her employees, or whose behaviour closely resembles that of a half-brained monster? The Ken Blanchard Companies’ Randy Conley says that if any of these describe your leadership style, you might want to take a look in the mirror and examine the face that’s peering back at you – are there bolts growing out of the sides of your neck?]]>https://learningnews.com/news/the-ken-blanchard-companies/2012/un-leaderlike-moments-how-to-make-a-success-out-of-a-shambles-Tue, 25 Sep 2012 12:22:26 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/the-ken-blanchard-companies/2012/un-leaderlike-moments-how-to-make-a-success-out-of-a-shambles-We’ve all had them, those ‘un-leaderlike’ moments when we feel we let ourselves down. Whether it’s in our public life, our work life, or our personal life, even the best leaders have been guilty of getting it wrong at one time or another.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/the-ken-blanchard-companies/2012/which-is-best-carrot-or-stick-Thu, 06 Sep 2012 12:45:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/the-ken-blanchard-companies/2012/which-is-best-carrot-or-stick-What fuels motivation? The stick or the carrot? The answer is neither. A new science of motivation has identified exciting and effective alternatives to the traditional ways that people have been motivated in the workplace, alternatives that drive employed engagement, innovation and profit. ]]>https://learningnews.com/news/the-ken-blanchard-companies/2012/an-audience-with-the-one-minute-manager-Wed, 05 Sep 2012 12:38:50 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/the-ken-blanchard-companies/2012/an-audience-with-the-one-minute-manager-The ‘One Minute Manager,’ business guru Dr Ken Blanchard will take centre stage at The London Business Forum on 24th October.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/the-ken-blanchard-companies/2012/a-managers-guide-to-the-emotional-workplace-Wed, 08 Aug 2012 14:44:17 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/the-ken-blanchard-companies/2012/a-managers-guide-to-the-emotional-workplace-What is the best way to handle sensitive issues at work? Whether it is delivering feedback, dealing with conflict, or addressing performance issues, dealing with the emotional nitty-gritty of working life is something most business leaders would rather avoid. ]]>https://learningnews.com/news/the-ken-blanchard-companies/2012/hot-and-not-bothered-Thu, 26 Jul 2012 15:45:42 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/the-ken-blanchard-companies/2012/hot-and-not-bothered-Research by The Ken Blanchard Companies on Employee Passion supports findings of latest CIPD report. ]]>