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She/her. L&D geek by day, writer and maker of things by night. Gotta try to keep this account strictly pro, but music, TV, Theatre might crop up. At #LT25UK April 23-24. πŸ”— https://uk.linkedin.com/in/vanessaderoo
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22 sleeps until #LT25UK! So chuffed to be part of the team and to share highlights with you all!

Something very strange is happening today: I have no meetings planned in my calendar. I don't know what to do with myself.

Anyone going or missing #LT25uk this year, I will be there reporting and sharing highlights! Come say hi!

Excited for @thelearningnetwork.bsky.social events in April! Blocking my calendar for Tea & Talk on the 10th πŸ˜€

That's the core of our roles.

Today I reviewed the high level design for our upcoming training programme at work: 13 months of hard work, almost there....Very excited (and tired)

Monday rolls in. 8h sleep, no need to be in office AND I have a half day on Friday? This week is very promising already. (Appreciate my new favourite gif of all times).

It's #Gladiators time! Eliminator is my favourite event. Rooting for Keeva!

Nothing says clumsy like slicing a thumb on the fancy veg cutting gadget you bought a month ago. Please admire the handmade plaster situation. Happy Wednesday!

Theatre, music and cinema in the same weekend: my soul needed this so badly.

I am always open about the frustrations in my job, but put me in front of 50 people to share skills and experiences on being truly listened to? Cup filled.

Went to a local #IWD event that celebrated Palestinian women today. I saw jewellery made of tear gas, and really enjoyed writer Selma Dabbagh's talk on Love as an act of Defiance, including this slide.

Facilitation is more than just running a session - it’s an art! Join us on tomorrow at 9AM GMT for a Fireside Chat with Kirsty Lewis from School of Facilitation and get involved in the conversation. πŸ”— Register now πŸ‘‰ buff.ly/JgC9vUK

What's your go-to soundscape for deep work? I am addicted to the lo fi girl synthwave live youtube. Gets me instantly in the zone.

It's Friday! Let me share one of my favourite resources with you www.sessionlab.com/library. Absolute gold for #facilitating #training and workshopping.

Morning! Grab your iced coffee and find your old MySpace handle, we're going back in time with one of my favourite songs #music #indie #substack aboutthissong.substack.com/p/lets-talk-...

Everybody complains about the 85th day of January but today's my birthday, let me celebrate! ;)

In 2024, Music Venue Trust fought hard against inappropriate planning applications threatening grassroots music venues (GMVs) β€” and won 97.6% of the time.

Bsky,any recommendations to cure insomnia please, first night on melatonin did precisely * nothing *. I take it all, from the science-y to the quirky. Hit me.