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Sustainability as a design choice

How sustainable is your business model… really? It’s a question many organisations raise, but few feel confident answering. In our work at Optima Training, we …

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New Blocks on the BMC

You’ve probably seen the Business Model Canvas (BMC) before. It’s one of those tools that actually works well in the real world, and one that …

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Business review of 2025 (so far)

The business review is a regular thing for us, but in a first for Optima Training we decided to do it differently. Rather than write …

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Learning and Development Kebabs

What does learning and development have to do with kebabs? Well, it was something that one of our participants on an aspiring leadership programme said a …

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Free webinar on coping with change and mindfulness

Things sure have been different recently. Shops shut. Pubs closed. Planes grounded. Train routes suspended. Queues to get into supermarkets (and a very different experience …

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Preparing for a ‘New Normal’

There is lots of new content being produced to help during lock down. We thought we would do our bit, by providing some digital content of our own; to help you prepare for a “new normal” future.

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