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Training & Development

Our Approach

Abacus has a business focussed approach to training and development.

Our philosophy is based on the premise that training is a vehicle to create change in individuals that adds to organisational performance. If investing in developing managers and staff is to be worthwhile it must achieve this outcome.

All our work is focused on maximising the outcomes you need to achieve so you get the best results and the best value for your money.

Abacus can provide support to your business at any point in the training cycle to meet your needs this covers:

Development of competency frameworks
Training needs analysis & developing training plans
Design of training & development activities & material
Delivery of development interventions – workshops & coaching
Training & development activity review & evaluation

We have expert consultants and trainers who can step in to take the strain in any of these areas.

EXAMPLES OF OUR TRAINING COURSES:

Management & Leadership Skills:

The Role of a Manager
Delivering Effective Leadership
Managing Individual Performance
Managing Discipline & Grievance
Stress Management
Programme & Project Management
Influence & Persuasion And Effective Negotiation Skills
Diversity Management
Building High Performing Teams
Recruitment And Selection
Coaching Skills
Making Meetings Work
Become A Change Master

Personal Effectiveness:

Stress Management
Influence & Persuasion And Effective Negotiation Skills
Diversity Awareness
Presentation Skills
Assertiveness Skills
Effective Time Management Tools & Techniques
Speed Reading
Dealing With Difficult People

Training Provision

Coaching

If you want a ready to go training option abacus has an extensive range of high quality workshops which can be run for you at a moment's notice.

More details on these can be accessed by clicking on items from the list on the right of the page.

We also provide tailored training to meet your requirements or develop completely bespoke events if this is the best solution.

See our Role Play pages for innovative use of actors, scripted role plays and film which can be added to your learning intervention.

Abacus has a number of experienced coaches who can work with individual staff or managers at any level to help them develop their capabilities and meet their full potential.

Coaching can be done in one-to-one or group settings. Our coaches focus their support on using the real work of the individuals to enhance their performance and supports people not only to do things right, but to do the right things.