Category: Training How to be a good trainer
How a learning circle taught me something new
Why new tech can be hard to learn (and what to do about it)
Why training is so expensive
Trainers – how to tell the good from the bad
Learn how to run an online newsroom
To non-journalists, the word newsroom is probably only mildly meaningful. A room where news is written about and edited is the thought that probably comes to mind. To journalists, a newsroom is the centre of life. It is where your desk is, where your computer is, where your friends are – the place you spend many, many hours of your working life. Traditionally a newsroom comprises the reporters (people who write articles) and their management…
Who cares about award ceremonies? I do
I recently completed a course in search engine optimisation through GetSmarter, which offers an online platform for short-course training from the University of Cape Town. My statement of results is in, and so is my certificate. My pieces of paper made me happy. As did the 10 weeks of being a student again (one of my most recurring dreams is that of returning to university). I’m a serial over-achiever in exams, motivated to learn and…
How to be a good trainer
How a learning circle taught me something new
Why new tech can be hard to learn (and what to do about it)
Why training is so expensive
Trainers – how to tell the good from the bad
Learn how to run an online newsroom

To non-journalists, the word newsroom is probably only mildly meaningful. A room where news is written about and edited is the thought that probably comes to mind. To journalists, a newsroom is the centre of life. It is where your desk is, where your computer is, where your friends are – the place you spend many, many hours of your working life. Traditionally a newsroom comprises the reporters (people who write articles) and their management…
Who cares about award ceremonies? I do

I recently completed a course in search engine optimisation through GetSmarter, which offers an online platform for short-course training from the University of Cape Town. My statement of results is in, and so is my certificate. My pieces of paper made me happy. As did the 10 weeks of being a student again (one of my most recurring dreams is that of returning to university). I’m a serial over-achiever in exams, motivated to learn and…