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When Room Conditions Matter More Than the Agenda

Creating the conditions for learning, performance and good thinking We spend a lot of time talking about how to improve performance. Investing in leadership development, …

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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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Optima Training turns twenty

Celebrating twenty years in business Optima Training (UK) Limited has been going for twenty years this month. Jo was already running her own language training …

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Thanks for the memory

2022 is done and another year is consigned to memory. Last year was another challenging one for many people. It seems that they all are …

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Some words on a word: Brainstorm

Brainstorm is one of those words that often seems to be misunderstood or used incorrectly. I’m not talking about the ‘controversy’ that Brainstorming attracted during …

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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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