When discussing an assignment with a client I sometimes get the impression that an event is supposed to be a TRAINING, but later I learnt that the client actually wants to reflect on their own strategy. Then I would call it a WORKSHOP…. In some cases an assignment is diplomatically even referred to as a Training Workshop, which in my perception is not an existing concept. And indeed when I asked about what they actually want, they tell me that they want both … a Training and a Workshop …
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Why the project?
How to ‘manipulate’ the truth with indicators?
Below article in Dutch in Nu.nl of 18 Dec. 2017 is about how the Dutch Railways (NS) has solved their problem of too populated trains for which they had already been sanctioned twice by the Government. A third sanction would mean that the High Speed Train service would be offered to another provider …
The “Forking” © concept for analysis, planning and monitoring! (1)
I had no clue what I would run into when I signed my contract with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to join a dairy training project in Tanzania that was about the establishment of a Dairy Training Centre, called LITI Buhuri. Of course I could do the project as I graduated as a Tropical Animal Production Expert! Haha, what a mistake!
Change of mindset!
Dear Erik,
I’d like to express my gratitude and satisfaction for having met you and for having had the chance to join this great training, which is quite a change of mindset!
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