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what's worth knowing?The problem of leading a team or being a new manager
We often don’t get the training we need to become a good manager.
Is online learning via Virtual Conferencing Second Best?
We’ve often assumed that virtual conferencing-based learning is second best to face-to-face, but the differences are now swinging in favour of virtual conferencing-based learning.
Blended Learning by the Experts
Blended learning - where flexibility counts. To help you get the most out of your learning budget and time Mindgrove offers a training strategy that blends together the best of self-paced study and instructor led training: 1: Self-Paced Study - where detailed...
Flexible Working and Improved Efficiency
Most of us have discovered that we can be more productive working from home, than at the office. This is because distractions from email, phone, and colleagues are more likely in shared office space. Cramped working conditions and having to travel to a location to...
Online Learning
Learn online at your own paceShort easily assimilated content Mindgrove's Learning Modules are short - one to two hour – self-paced study units delivering knowledge in a concise, graphical and interesting way. They are a low-cost way of learning a subject without the...
Internal Auditors and Data Analytics
Working remotely has thrown into the spotlight the way we perform fieldwork, in particular how we test controls or analyse data. Spending some time learning how to explore 100% the data, rather than focussing on a small sample, offers the possibility of gathering...
Working from HomeCovid 19 has made this year an exceedingly challenging time for all of us and some of us have already decided to spend more time working from home and less time commuting in the future. In fact, controversially, some of us have discovered that we can...
Learning from each other
When Mindgrove develops training courses and materials we use three sources of knowledge to help curate our work. 1) We use our own considerable experience - each one of our presenters had prior business experience before they moved into internal audit. ...
Quantum Computing is here
Google claims to be the first company to achieve “Quantum Supremacy” with its new Sycamore quantum computing processor. The search giant has announced in the journal 'Nature' that their programmable superconducting quantum computing processor has breached a major...
GDPR legislation is here, comply now
Enforcement of the GDPR Data Privacy regulations is on top of us now. As an Internal Auditor, Compliance or Risk specialist you will recognise that with potential penalties of up to €20M of 4% of turnoverfor failure to comply in the worst case, this should focus the...