Uncategorised Article Count: 9
Blog Article Count: 3
Michael's Blog Article Count: 0
Michael Brown
Michael is a senior trainer with Skillset, based in Christchurch.
He is a leading authority on training in presentation and news media skills in New Zealand. He has trained thousands of New Zealanders and worked with people who speak on behalf of some of the country's largest organisations.
He is a prolific author and his books on speaking and working with the media are in their fourth editions.
One of Michael's books is about his family's adventures sailing in the Pacific.
Alana's Blog Article Count: 1
Alana Billingham
Alana is a director and senior trainer with Skillset, based in Wellington.
She takes workshops on a wide range of topics and is at the leading edge in the world in teaching investigative interviewing.
Some of her negotiation clients negotiate multi-million dollar deals. Others just need to sort out arrangements with their suppliers.
Alana has attended a master class on investigative interviewing the UK and keeps in touch with her classmates.
People Skills Article Count: 22
Negotiation Article Count: 4
Investigative Interviewing Article Count: 6
Dharan's Blog Article Count: 2
Dharan Longley, Senior Trainer, Skillset
Dharan is an international master trainer with post-graduate qualifications in adult education.
His assignments have included training police officers and university managers in the Middle East, as well as teachers and staff of large organisations in New Zealand.
Dharan's topics are 'effective meetings', 'problem-solving and decision-making', 'team development', 'training for trainers' and 'customer service'. He particularly enjoys helping people with diverse points of view agree on practical solutions.
Dharan is based in Wellington. On windy days he loves riding waves and attempting to fly.
Effective Meetings Article Count: 9
Problem-Solving and Decision-Making Article Count: 2
Train the Trainer Article Count: 3
Roydon's Blog Article Count: 3
Roydon Gibbs, Trainer, Skillset New Zealand
Roydon specialises in engagement - how to ensure that your staff enjoy coming to work, are at their most productive, speak well of your organisation after hours - and stay.
He has been training for more than 15 years. His knowledge of engagement comes from the research and his experience working with a wide range of organisations.
Roydon holds qualifications in adult teaching and learning. He is a professional member of the New Zealand Association for Training and Development and an accredited member of the National Speakers Association.
Employee Engagement Article Count: 21
Andrew's Blog Article Count: 0
Andrew Jack
Andrew Jack is Skillset's social media commentator.
Being Generation Y has helped ensure that social media is a big part of his life. He's an experienced blogger, builder of websites and an aspiring author.
Social Media for Organisations Article Count: 4
Positive Psychology Article Count: 85
Resilience Article Count: 30
Persuasion Article Count: 18
Business writing Article Count: 52
Workshops Article Count: 26
Sectors Article Count: 5
Fun Stuff Quiz Article Count: 29
Fun Stuff Quiz Answers Article Count: 32
Conference Speakers Article Count: 2
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Training and Learning Article Count: 4
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