Here are some key messages and insights from our Diversity and inclusion breakfast event last week. Key messages Keys to success Start with data and measurements – you need to understand the metrics of your company to understand your workforce and track progression. Link your diversity & inclusion journey to your business case – this way initiatives will support your overall business direction. Diversity and...
How much does a tonne weigh? It’s common practice to describe a heavy object in tonnage. But no one has any idea how much a tonne is. We can lift a kilogram block of cheese so we have an idea what a kilogram weighs. As we can’t lift a tonne of anything by ourselves it becomes such an abstract concept. ...
Making time for the important not just the urgent Doing things always takes effort, but not everything you put effort into is done well or even worth doing. When you have a purpose to your work and to your life you can pay attention to not just how you do things, but why you do them. It is a process...
Look at the numbers. The evidence is in. Workplace programmes that take a ‘business learning’ approach to raising literacy and numeracy skills deliver measurable gains in business performance. The latest accolade for a client of The Learning Wave – a Highly Commended for Carter Holt Harvey Woodproducts in the Skills Highway category at the 2014 EEO Trust Work & Life...
Homebased health care provider Pacific Homecare has had great success with the introduction of a Literacy and Numeracy (LN) based skills development programme designed to help staff improve service delivery quality to clients while working on their personal growth. In 2011, knowing that they needed to develop their staff, Pacific Homecare enlisted the help of learning and development company The...
Successful organisations know that today’s business environment is fluid and dynamic. Such a fast-moving world offers incredible opportunities for those who grasp them, but it also means there’s no long-term future for those who wish to carry on as they’ve always done. That’s where The Learning Wave comes in. We enjoy the challenge of working with organisations that are setting...
