CIPD Exhibition Ballot Box Knock Out

The Charted Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) Annual Exhibition in Manchester last week revealed exhibitors passionate training perspectives, states radical research undertaken by SCALA’s Fresh Connection.

“Learning Through Experience” attained an overwhelming 87 per cent majority of the CIPD crowd, clearly establishing experience as the winning training technique of the day. Following far behind were listening and seeing as preferred methods of learning, sharing the remaining 13 per cent.

Key to this research was the broad perspective of the service industry who cast the ballots, including those from health, banking and public service; all who saw value in an innovative solution to training. Exhibitors from various areas of HR and business agreed that a proactive training programme using would give them an upper hand above competitors to come fighting on top of their industry sector.
Amid global economic “turmoil”, the CIPD today predicted that the jobs market will worsen which means business’ need to become more financially efficient across the supply chain. 53 per cent of CIPD exhibitors, according to The Fresh Connection’s second survey, believed driving efficiency was the most important focus of their business for the future. Ensuring strategic alignment between Sales, Operations, Supply Chain and Procurement is essential to steer financial performance within any business. Incorporating this with improving strong communication skills, developing decision making processes and enhancing the power of collaborative relationships is the winning formula to improve efficiency across business strategy.

SCALA’s Fresh Connection offers a different and exciting solution to the CIPD attendees’. Combining teamwork within a business context is the future of training and development programmes. SCALA’s Fresh Connection sets this precedent and raises the bar of learning across industries. Professional training programmes and the intense 2 day UK National Competition separates the strong from the weak through elevating understanding of the whole business strategy by learning through experience.

To start driving awareness of business strategy throughout your organisation contact SCALA’s Fresh Connection today, visit the website at www.thefreshconnection.co.uk or tweet @FreshConnectUK.