newsletter from trainingreality

innovative, practical and inspirational training

Welcome to the November newsletter from trainingreality - the inspirational management training company.

Please feel free to forward this e-mail to others both within and outside your organisation who have an interest in working with a training provider who will make a real difference to the performance of your people.

The light at the end of the tunnel

We feel, and have been getting the feeling for a few months now, that the worst of the recession is over. It might be the "bounce of the dead cat" that we're seeing, but that's not the way we're thinking. If we're right, it poses the question - are you ready for the upturn? Going through tough times as we all have recently takes its toll on organisations...are you in good shape to ensure that you make the most of every glimmer of opportunity that presents itself?

Now is not the time to be spending for the sake of it - cash needs to be treated carefully, as always - but there are things that you can do that, rather than being and expense, are a genuine investment in your people, your organisation, and your future success.

At trainingreality, we know that our training works to deliver the motivation, awareness and attitudes that drive people forward.

Bespoke Training Courses

The trainingreality website now has further information on our approach to training in the 5 skill areas we focus on. Links directly to them are below:

• Communication Skills - click here
• Leadership Skills - click here
• Management Skills - click here
• Decision Making Skills - click here
• Teamwork Skills - click here

New Open Training Courses

Our open training courses on communication, leadership, and customer service have now got new dates available in the May-August period, as well as the previously advertised dates across February-April.

In addition, we've launched a new and very exciting course on Great Decision Making, dates of which are also on the website. Take a look at the links below to find out more:

• Communication Training (more flexible and powerful communication) - click here
• Leadership Training (developing authentic and inspirational leadership) - click here
• Customer Service Training (getting your customers to start selling for you) - click here
• Decision Making Training (the right decisions at the right time) - click here

The trainingreality blog

Our blog continues to go from strength to strength, with two new entries every week, and covering a wide range of management training and personal development topics. There is the facility to add comments and share your views, as well as subscribe so you're notified as soon as something new to read comes along. Click here

Of particular note over the last month (since the last newsletter) are the entries on:

• The Demos report into parenting (a new management training model!) - click here
• The NICE report on stress (and the impact of bad management) - click here
• The power of Authentic Communication (being who you are) - click here

Other Information

• We offer our inspirational training programmes across the country. We have developed relationships with some great sites, and of course can work for you wherever you want. Click here to find out more.
• Our testimonials page is constantly added to. Click here to find out more.
• There is more information on the four critical elements that make our training work. Click through from here.

We would be delighted to hear from you, even if just to chat about the great opportunities available for us to help you and your people across your business, from 1-on-1 coaching to functional or departmental training. Contact us from here.