Adam Slonim

Adam Slonim is an Adjunct Fellow at Victoria University, and is the founder of Blended Learning Group which assists organisations with Leadership through Emotional Intelligence, Communicating with Purpose, and Sales Capability. He is Accredited to the Daniel Goleman Emotional & Social Competence methodology. Adam has a long and successful career in sales Adam was previously the National Sales Manager of Australia’s largest outsource provider, managing a team of sales, account and marketing management professionals responsible for over AUD300M annually. Adam consults to a number of companies on go-to-market strategies, and often connects people, ideas, capital and skills required for success. He has also partnered with a research company to measure organisational propensity for Innovation, and trains companies in developing innovation.

Software Implementation – Challenges and Solutions

Changing people’s attitudes and behaviours is the greatest challenge in implementing new software systems, and one that can be easily overlooked. Not following through on the human component of software implementation can result in increased costs and reduced productivity through sub-optimal performance, more errors and longer implementation times. The greatest cost however can be the …

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The Human Side of Change Management

Way back when, senior executives in large companies had a simple goal for themselves and their organisations: stability. Shareholders wanted little more than predictable earnings growth. Because so many markets were either closed or undeveloped, leaders could deliver on those expectations through annual exercises that offered only modest modifications to the strategic plan. Prices stayed …

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The Need For Emotionally Intelligent Project Managers

Individuals who are responsible for leading client and internal projects need to have the ability to create a positive impact on the client and stakeholder experience and ensure that projects deliver upon business objectives, whilst enhancing the client and stakeholder relationship. It is critical that Project Managers lead and manage successful change initiatives, which includes …

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Goodbye Annual Performance Reviews (& good riddance)

Your intuition has served you well; the annual performance review is uncomfortable and just does not seem right. In a very fast-paced world where tasks and activities are changing every 2 minutes (IORG Survey 2013), and where a week can be measured by an enormous number of events, transactions, engagements, and activities, it just does …

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Why emotionally intelligent workforces are more adaptable to change.

When organisations embark on large-scale change, they often underestimate the hidden costs and human factors. A 70% failure rate is commonly cited for change initiatives designed to improve business performance. Leadership and people issues are the most common reasons why full potential is not realised. This is not surprising, when you consider that most people …

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Welcome to Blended Learning Group

Our name is a reflection of the approach we provide in improving your business through Face to Face facilitation, on-the-job-Coaching and learner-ready Digital learning solutions. Our name reflects what we do, and in addition, we increasingly observe that a blended learning approach delivers sustained behavioural change. And that behavioural change, when harnessed to the liberating …

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