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Articles in April, 2008 issue of Training Journal

• The editor
  by Debbie Carter
• Time out for CPD: Debbie Carter outlines some of the benefits of attending TJ's Annual Conference in June
  by Debbie Carter
• Supporting the NEET generation: young people who have slipped through the education, employment and training net came under the spotlight at a recent briefing event. Elizabeth Eyre went along to find out more
  by Elizabeth Eyre
• A "very exciting time" predicted for coaches: coaching pioneer Sir John Whitmore says humanity is undergoing its greatest ever shift—away from hierarchy and towards self-responsibility—and coaches will be the "midwives" ensur
  by Elizabeth Eyre
• Trading on human capital management: investment company AXA IM has launched Europe's first fund that trades on how well companies manage their human capital. Elizabeth Eyre took stock of it
  by Elizabeth Eyre
• The "people who make a diffence": talent management is the hottest topic around at the moment. Elizabeth Eyre attended a CIPD conference to find out more
  by Elizabeth Eyre
• Conference to look at key L&D issues
• First induction and assessment day "huge success" for TrainerBase
• Conference highlights skills to succeed in the public sector
• Managing flexibility: James Manning explains how the latest time management systems are helping to change attitudes towards flexible working
  by James Manning
• LSDA ignored call for more research
  by Peter Honey
• Need for quality control
  by Kevin Lovell
• The gravy trainer
  by Peansall
• Ask Izzy: in a regular new feature, TJ agony aunt Isobel Rimmer provides the answers to your training problems
  by Isobel Rimmer
• Peter Honey: Peter Honey reminisces about Fawlty training venues
  by Peter Honey
• Martyn Sloman: Martyn Sloman was impressed by the inclusive attitude towards learning and development he encountered on a recent trip to South Africa
  by Martyn Sloman
• Tech trends: Adrian Tayler talks about a new training tool—Interactive TV
  by Adrian Tayler
• Benchmarking excellence: Simon Bartley talks to Sue Mennell about the benefits of winning a National Training Award
  by Sue Mennell
• Sowing the seeds of leadership: Sainsbury's is planting the seeds of good leadership among its high-potential graduates by encouraging them to work with local schoolchildren on sustainable projects. Elizabeth Eyre finds out more
  by Elizabeth Eyre
• Just enough anxiety: Robert Rosen explains how the 'right level' of anxiety can be a positive force for driving organisations forward
  by Robert Rosen
• Learning & development 2020: research update: Paul Fairhurst looks at how the world might change in the next 12 years
  by Paul Fairhurst
• Merging across cultures: Andreas Schnurr describes the potential pitfalls that organisations can expect to encounter during a cross-cultural merger
  by Andreas Schnurr
• The M&A cocktail: getting the perfect mix: Valerie Garrow, Vanessa Georgiou and Jeremy Day look at the ingredients for a successful merger or acquisition
  by Valerie Garrow
• Trainers: superstars of the organisation? Harrison Monarth presents an ode to the 'under-paid, under-utilised and usually under-valued' training practitioner
  by Harrison Monarth
• Tools of the trade: in a new series, Carol Wilson identifies the tools and models frequently used during coaching projects. This month, she looks at Blanchard and Hersey's Situational Leadership model
  by Carol Wilson
• Coach, know thyself: Jonathan Passmore reflects on the role of psychometrics in a coach's developmental journey
  by Jonathan Passmore
• The Back of the Napkin: Solving Problems and Selling Ideas with Pictures
  by Mike Clayton
• High Performance Business Strategy—Inspiring success through effective human resource management
  by Geoff Cook
• Thinking tools: this month Debbie Carter looks at constructive creativity using storytelling as the tool
  by Debbie Carter
• Super models: in a series of articles examining learning models, Dr Mike Clayton looks at Douglas McGregor's Theory X and Theory Y—a behavioural approach to management
  by Mike Clayton
• Online Editor
• This month's digest
• Net check: our series looking at the best of the web is back. This month, Garry Platt talks about about.com
  by Garry Platt
• Hints & tips: Karen Tocher has some tips on reducing the environmental impact of your conference
  by Karen Tocher
• Great thinkers: Alain de Botton
  by Adam Bushby
• Institute of the Motor Industry
• Tata Interactive Systems
• Giunti Labs: Andrea Gentili
• Giunti Labs: Paolo Sicca
• The Fifth Business
• JPD
• Management Recruitment Group
• Wolters Kluwer UK
• Chartered Institute of Marketing
• Lane4
• Advance Performance
• Biscom
• Asia Pacific
• L Vaughan Spencer: this month the Gangsta Motivator fights the good fight
  by L Vaughan Spencer