Many people struggle with fear of finance —students, investors, even business owners. We’ve met a surprising number of entrepreneurs who delegate the…
In 2001 Eliza and I went to Kitwe in the Copper Belt area of Zambia, to run Income/Outcome workshops for Chambishi Metals and to license them to do their…
Engaging Senior Leaders: Beyond Traditional Learning The July issue of Chief Learning Officer (CLO) magazine features an in-depth piece, "Beyond the…
In the real world, hourly earners make decisions that impact efficiency, quality, and costing -- and they need a business game that reflects these…
[caption id="attachment_1063" align="alignright" width="200"] In this Gotchas Series , I’m writing about the top 12 ways a business acumen simulation can…
Choose Training That Works—And Avoid the Headaches Choose the right business acumen training, and you’re the hero. Choose training that doesn’t work, and…
Robin Helweg-Larsen, President, Andromeda Training A Joke About How Departments Drive the Company Car A joke I’ve made is about how different…
“The world is too much with us,” says Wordsworth; “late and soon, getting and spending, we lay waste our powers.” In a series of articles, ‘ Your Brain…
Excerpt from EMBA NEWS : The Power of Income/Outcome Simulations The following is an excerpt from the current EMBA NEWS —the quarterly online newsmagazine…
Ophir Gal, Business Development Manager at Aviv-Yissum I would like to focus on the nature of the Israeli people and their business managers. You may…
The Company Board debrief at the end of a recent 2-day workshop provided clear examples of several benefits of using this tool: Connection of the…
Maria Chow is the Founder of Spark Asia Guest Writer: Maria Chow (Spark Asia): Marketing the Income/Outcome business simulations in Southeast Asia…
The Company Board™ is a graphical presentation of the financial results of a company. Individual line items in the Income Statement and Balance Sheet are…
Information is only useful when contextualized. The last post included the Company Board for Apple’s 2008 year end financial result; you can look at the…
Information is only useful when contextualized. The Company Board provides a context for studying financial details. Apple’s fiscal year closed at the…
The Cranfield School of Management in the UK concludes in a recent report that staff training saved money, improved staff motivation and increased…
One of the tasks keeping us busy this year has been publishing the Contextuary in a print format . We are also in development with a new online version of…
I think we’ve been saying it since 1996 : Finance is the language of business , and if you want to communicate effectively with others in your company,…
We are in Guadalajara, Mexico , running the 3-day global business game for a large group of managers at HP . Most people in the group already have a…
More on what has been keeping us so very busy… Last week, we ran a brand-new business game at MSP Revolution 2008 , developed specifically for the MSP…
How Income/Outcome Drives Engagement and Real-World Insights Income/Outcome is a competitive business simulation, and competition plays a key role in the…
An engaging little conversation between Barack Obama and British Opposition leader David Cameron was caught on tape and distributed by the Associated…
Andromeda Training announces the launch of a strategic partnership with Teneo Consulting , a management training and consulting firm with offices in…
In the old days at a tire manufacturing site of a company that shall remain nameless , workers on the production line had a row of lights over their…