Real Expertise
Some seminars are like a sausage factory. The trainer rushes through the content so he can leave for the next city and roll out that same training seminar again.
You’ve probably seen it. The class is full of people, there’s little personal interaction and the trainer is tired because he just flew into town the night before.
Learner-Centered Training from Experts
Contrast that with a training course where you’re the center of attention.
You and a small group of peers are learning real skills that you can use tomorrow. You’re getting feedback from the trainer that will save you time and money.
You don’t want to learn from a trainer who is simply a few pages in front of you in the textbook. You want to learn from a trainer who speaks from real experience.
We’re glad to say the reason organizations work with us is that their staff feel our trainers are interested in their skills and success. And they believe our trainers are real subject matter experts. They didn’t learn what they teach out of a textbook.
Subject Matter Experts
Our leadership trainers have led teams and balanced budgets in changing times. They’ve led change in organizations. Hired and fired staff . Gone home after work exhausted. Picked themselves up after being knocked down. And been inspired by possibilities.
Our multimedia trainers have produced phenomenal content for the world’s leading publishers. And they’ve been doing it for a decade which makes them verterans in the multimedia industry.
Our success as a training company is driven by the success of our associates and partners. To give you a flavor of some of the top people you’ll work with, we’d like you to meet some of our partners below.
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Madeline Finnerty PhD
Dr Madeline Finnerty is an expert on complexity and leadership and President of Finnerty International. She works with organizations that need to see things differently and create values based success. Madeline Finnerty is President of Finnerty International.
Madeline has worked with numerous Fortune 500 companies and leading consultancy firms. She has helped them improve organization morale and strategic focus through a systems based approach. Dr Finnerty works around the globe and is based in Ohio.
Dr Finnerty and Jonathan Halls have launched a leadership training program titled, It’s the Questions You Ask, that is aimed at helping managers and leaders successfull navigate our changing world and create success in the post-industrial era.
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Mhairi Campbell is a media and learning expert
Mhairi Campbell is a media and learning expert
Mhairi Campbell
Mhairi Campbell has three decades across most sectors in media. she’s an experienced journalist, editor and media executive. Having read television and radio news early in her career she, she also edited news in commercial radio, led innovation in the new media sector and has taught journalism in the further education sector.
Formerly working with the BBC, Mhairi led one of the corporation’s most ambitious e-learning projects. With 100 staff and a budget in excess of 10 million pounds, her team developed ground-breaking multimedia communication techniques. Ms Campbell is based in London and is an independent media and performance specialist.
Ms Campbell delivers our media training programs in London as well as our instructional design course, Designing Outstanding Learning. She has worked with us in our partership with the World Association Of Newspapers-IFRA Newsplex to deliver multimedia training in the UK.
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Peter Allegretti
Peter Allegretti
Peter Allegretti
Mr Allegretti is a media trainer, performance coach and clinical hypnotherapist. He draws on several decades journalism experience with the world’s leading broadcasters and his training as a therapist. He helps people discover blockages to success and works with them to improve their personal performance and success.
Peter was formerly a news manager at the BBC and Paris correspondent for NBC Radio. He has worked with numerous media and non media organizations around the world. Growing up in New York City, Peter is fluent in several languages and has worked in many countries. Mr Allegretti is based in Barcelona where he runs a clinical and professional practice and also works for corporate & government clients around the globe.
Mr Allegretti delivers media and performance training and coaching in Europe and delivered one of our biggest training projects in Portugal as part of our partnership with Newsplex.
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Gordon Lamont
Gordon Lamont
Gordon Lamont
Mr Lamont is a BAFTA Award winning media pro. As an author he has published numerous books including self-help books, The Creative Path and the Confidence Book. As an expert in learning and media, he has a special focus in creativity.
Gordon was one of the BBC’s first editors to run an educational website. His department led with exciting innovations in the use of multimedia communication. Today he teaches creativity and communication. Mr Lamont is based in London and principal of Creative Training Solutions.
Mr Lamont worked on two of our large UK-based media training projects for WAN IFRA Newsplex at the Daily Telegraph in London and the Nottingham Evening Post. He also teaches leadership and creativity.
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