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last updated: 3 February 2009
PDa (Professional Development Associates)
PDa provides clients with a comprehensive range of HR and Training services enabling them to turn strategy into business results. We possess the knowledge and expertise to address all business functions by combining consultancy with learning and development so solutions are tailored to clients specific needs. PDa ensures learning and development undertaken is supported and evaluated in the workplace.

Profile

Offices:

Walton-on-Thames
89 Ashley Road
Walton-on-Thames
Surrey

Specialisms

  • Business & Management
  • Marketing
  • Risk
  • Sales
  • Skills & Personal Development
We are specialists in providing consultancy and training services that meet our customer’s organisational needs.  We help people realise their full potential through a wealth of learning that is engaging, innovative and challenging. Our focus on the capability, talent and experience of our team ensures that we will continue to fulfil our mission.
We use the very best consultants, trainers and people development experts. They have all been instrumental in the successful alignment and fulfilment of corporate strategies in many global companies.

How we work:
  • Look at the objectives of your organisation to take a strategic view of training within your organisation. Then we:- 
  • Consider where the organisation is and where it is going to  identify the gaps in skills, knowledge and staff culture
  • Focus on strategic value
  • Study the team requirements and the needs of individual staff members to develop appropriate competency frameworks
  • Determine the most appropriate learning and development approaches
  • Coach, train and mentor staff personally and support them in the jobs that they do, so that they apply the important principles that they have

Content

Do What You Are: Time for a Career Review?

Advertorial - 18 November 2008
As the City exodus continues, some former finance executives are making surprising shifts in career direction. It seems that those fortunate enough to have a big redundancy cheque, or prudent enough to have set aside money for just such a rainy day, are seizing the opportunity to set up their own businesses. The Sunday Times (2/11/08) reports on choices as varied as cake-making, plant-selling, supplying kitchen equipment in Kenya to fine art.
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Grammar to Go

Advertorial - 20 October 2008
"If I see a spelling or grammar error in a CV - it goes straight in the bin".    more >>
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Latest Advertorials

  • Do What You Are: Time for a Career Review?
    As the City exodus continues, some former finance executives are making surprising shifts in career direction. It seems that those fortunate enough to have a big redundancy cheque, or prudent enough to have set aside money for just such a rainy day, are seizing the opportunity to set up their own businesses. The Sunday Times (2/11/08) reports on choices as varied as cake-making, plant-selling, supplying kitchen equipment in Kenya to fine art.
  • Do You Really Care About Your People?
    A commitment to Workplace Wellness is becoming an increasingly important issue. In the UK, over 13 million working days are lost every year because of stress and fatigue. Stress is believed to trigger 70% of visits to doctors and 85% of serious illnesses.
  • Beam Me Up Scotty
  • Grammar to Go