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Recent news and ideas

March 2011 Cath Bartlett looks at how to make virtual collaboration work in a recent article.

March 2011 Wordflair is participating in several UKTI events: Worldwide Women's Programme, Passport to Export, and Corporate Training Events in Prague and Vienna, all aimed at consolidating our work in Europe.

February 2011 The world’s gone mad today: communicating our way into and out of the current crisis

“The world has gone mad today
And good’s bad today
And black’s white today”

Cole Porter wrote those lyrics around 70 years ago, but they could describe the current economic situation: anything goes. Or rather, everything goes – down!
It seems to me that one of the many reasons for the current crisis lies in the way we communicate. For instance, I’ve noticed... read more of this article by Cath Bartlett

August 2010 Wordflair became an accredited SDI (Strength Development Inventory) trainer. The Strength Deployment Inventory is an effective and widely-used tool for identifying individual relating styles and personal conflict sequences. Knowing about your personal relating style can help improve communication, spot strengths and weaknesses, and provide a framework for understanding and resolving conflict.

March 2011 Wordflair is about to start training District Managers working for Tesco in Western Slovakia.

May 2010 Ken Robinson on the learning revolution. In this poignant, funny follow-up to his fabled 2006 talk, Sir Ken Robinson makes the case for a radical shift from standardized schools to personalized learning -- creating conditions where kids' natural talents can flourish. Watch and think what this means in terms of your learning!