{"id":168,"date":"2012-12-12T14:31:27","date_gmt":"2012-12-12T14:31:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.awareplus.co.uk\/blog\/?p=168"},"modified":"2012-12-12T14:31:27","modified_gmt":"2012-12-12T14:31:27","slug":"how-to-pick-a-training-company-preferably-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.awareplus.co.uk\/blog\/how-to-pick-a-training-company-preferably-us\/","title":{"rendered":"How to pick a training company. (Preferably us!)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Let&#8217;s face it, it&#8217;s hard to know one training company from another, just by looking at their website. None of them is going to say &#8220;We&#8217;re not very good at this&#8221;. \u00a0Everyone is going to claim to be the best there is at what they do.<\/p>\n<p>(As an aside, I can&#8217;t prove we&#8217;re the best there is any more than anyone else can, but we&#8217;ve got the evidence that we&#8217;re <strong>pretty darn good<\/strong>! \ud83d\ude42 )<\/p>\n<p>The thing is, there are some things which are probably at least as important as the quality of the training company and the training they deliver &#8211; but which doesn&#8217;t get a look-in during a lot of decisions about which company to use&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230; fit.<\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;s fit?<\/p>\n<p>Fit is the interaction between you and the training company. They might be absolutely brilliant trainers but (like in anything) different training companies do the same thing in different ways &#8211; or do things which look at sound the same but are subtly different in ways that are profound enough to change your experience of their training.<\/p>\n<p>Now, obviously it&#8217;s in no one&#8217;s interest to hire us if they aren&#8217;t going to like us&#8230; \u00a0so with that in mind, enjoy the show! \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<div class=\"prezi-player\">\n<p><object id=\"prezi_oxtpxgqxsmnq\" width=\"550\" height=\"400\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreenInteractive\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"direct\" \/><param name=\"flashvars\" value=\"prezi_id=oxtpxgqxsmnq&amp;lock_to_path=1&amp;color=ffffff&amp;autoplay=no&amp;autohide_ctrls=0\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/prezi.com\/bin\/preziloader.swf\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreeninteractive\" value=\"true\" \/><embed id=\"prezi_oxtpxgqxsmnq\" width=\"550\" height=\"400\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" src=\"http:\/\/prezi.com\/bin\/preziloader.swf\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allowFullScreenInteractive=\"true\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" wmode=\"direct\" flashvars=\"prezi_id=oxtpxgqxsmnq&amp;lock_to_path=1&amp;color=ffffff&amp;autoplay=no&amp;autohide_ctrls=0\" allowfullscreeninteractive=\"true\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<div class=\"prezi-player-links\">\n<p><a title=\"How to use us\" href=\"http:\/\/prezi.com\/oxtpxgqxsmnq\/how-to-use-us\/\">How to use us<\/a> on <a href=\"http:\/\/prezi.com\">Prezi<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let&#8217;s face it, it&#8217;s hard to know one training company from another, just by looking at their website. None of them is going to say &#8220;We&#8217;re not very good at this&#8221;. \u00a0Everyone is going to claim to be the best there is at what they do. (As an aside, I can&#8217;t prove we&#8217;re the best [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-168","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awareplus.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awareplus.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awareplus.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awareplus.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awareplus.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=168"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.awareplus.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awareplus.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awareplus.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=168"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awareplus.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}