Pods, Blogs & Wikis - three seminars in June
FL1 Solutions and Cerco Communications, in conjunction with St Albans Enterprise Agency announce the next series of Blogs, Pods & Wikis seminars – they are £45 per session and you can book all three or just choose individual courses. Here are the dates and details, which will all be held at the County Constitutional Club, Ridgmont Road, St Albans from 9.30am to 1pm with buffet lunch included.
Friday 12th June Pods, Blogs & Wikis - an introduction
Friday 19th June Blogging, Podcasting & Video for beginners
Friday 26th June Search Engine Optimisation
If you would like to attend, download this booking form and send it with a cheque made payable to St Albans Enterprise Agency for £45 per session.
Business Training with Learn Direct
You know it makes sense, but how can you get around to doing it?
The Government is well aware of the need to improve skills in the UK economy, and that doing so will result in improved productivity, and better success rates for business; most business people agree with this in principle, but even large companies do not always do enough about it, and for small companies, the day-to-day pressures mean that training needs are often ignored, or put off, whether it is for employees or an owner-manager.
But what if you or your staff could undertake training as and when there was a quiet moment, or in your own time at home on the internet, or via audio download supported by scheduled conference telephone sessions? Would you do more? Could you improve your business performance?
STANTA, an authorised reseller of learndirect Business eCourses, now offers a range of training courses:
On-line and DVD/CD ROM from Learndirect covering:
- leadership
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- health and safety and including basic food hygiene (the RIPH Foundation Certificate in Food Hygiene and the RIPH Level 2 Award in Food Safety in Catering (for which STANTA is an accredited examination centre: Number 2632).
To see the full catalogue, follow the link: Learndirect Courses.
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Coming soon from Learndirect: Learning with Laughter. A range of Video Arts training programmes which make their critical business points with humour provided by top comedians. Video Arts products have been used by medium and larger companies for many years as training aids, but now an affordable version is available for the small business. Video Arts
Audio download with telephone coaching: for start-up and small businesses needing to develop their business strategy, sales skills and change or develop their direction, Certain Change offer very substantial discounts through STANTA on their programmes:
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Business Builder
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Profit Builder and
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Sales Skills
These are delivered in a series of downloadable audio modules, supported by manuals/workbooks and with telephone conference coaching seessions. Because they are delivered over an extended period, and are supported by phone-in sessions, it gives time for ideas to be put in practice and for people to develop new approaches and skills.
STANTA also offer occasional seminars on special topics, and workshops on business planning held with Barclays called Let’s Talk Starting in Business. For more information, phone Ginny or Mel on 01727 837760 or click here Monthly Update.
