September 2010
Xperient flies over to New York to assist Hiscox
As part of our on-going involvement in global training for Hiscox Insurance, we are very pleased that the People Development team for Hiscox in the UK have asked us to fly over to Manhattan to form part of the delivery team for the training events in September.
June 2010
Increased involvement in development centres for Hiscox
Xperient are now involved in giving a greater level of developmental feedback to both delegates and assessors at on-going underwriter development centres. We have also started to develop interactive content for two new development centres within the Hiscox organisation for delivery over the summer months. One centre is aimed at members of the Graduate Scheme and the other is for Operations staff working in the London Markets.
May 2010
General Dental Council invite Xperient to train new panel members
We will be running four of our original 'Questioning Styles' workshops for the new members of the Fitness to Practice Panel. Recruitment is taking place from July onwards and the training events will be taking in the Autumn.
May 2010
General Optical Council invite Xperient to assist with training
Our new client, the General Optical Council, have asked us to provide a 'Questioning Styles' module as part of their training day for new professional conduct committee members.
April 2010
Xperient to assist with workshop deliveries in Paris
As part of our on-going support to the Hiscox programme of Underwriter Training, we have been asked to participate in a number of events in Paris. Participants will be representing Hiscox offices across Europe.
March 2010
Dental Professionalism Workshops - Bookings start rolling in
We have had some new bookings for our 'Professionalism in Practice' workshop for the dental team. These include the Ipswich Dental Vocational Training Scheme and the Yorkshire Dental Deanery.
March 2010
Xperient launch new sales enquiry line on freephone 0800 610 1028
As part of our new sales and marketing drive for 2010, we have now introduced a dedicated phone line for new customers and general sales enquiries. It is a freephone number so it does not cost potential customers and clients a penny to call us. Xperient partners Nicola and Ian look forward to receiving your call for a free initial consultation on 0800 610 1028.
February 2010
Professionalism workshop for Dental Professionals booked by NHS Wales
Following on from the success of our 'Professionalism in Practice' workshop for the General Dental Council, held at The Royal College of Physicians in 2008, we have designed a one-day workshop for Dental Care Professionals (DCPs). The first of these workshops has been booked by the Dental Postgraduate Department of NHS Wales to run at the Wrexham Medical Institute in September. The emphasis of the workshop will be on what steps individual DCPs can make to help their dental practice or lab more professional through greater awareness of their own behaviours and actions. This will also be verifiable as CPD for those that attend.
January 2010
Xperient helping to train Hiscox underwriters in New York
Xperient founder and facilitator Nicola Burnett Smith is taking part in a training session in New York for Hiscox underwriters based over in the United States. The event is based on a similar underwriter training event we regularly help to deliver in London for UK and Europe based underwriters. Nicola will be playing a broker in a simulated meeting designed to explore the most effective ways of supporting a broker and developing a relationship that will help underwriters to sell the benefits of working with Hiscox as an insurer of choice.
November 2009
Xperient form major part of a brand new development centre for top law firm
As part of the on-going talent management programme within law firm Herbert Smith LLP, a new development centre has been created for potential partners by business psychologists Pearn Kandola. The Xperient team form part of a simulated day in the life of a partner in the roles of internal staff, existing and potential clients. On day two, we help the Senior Associates attending to review their performances from the first day and we run coaching sessions around developing their communication skills to be more effective as partners.
October 2009
Pilot Development Centre for Mayer Brown delivered successfully
Xperient played a major part in the delivery of a brand new asso ciates development centre for international law firm Mayer Brown LLP. We ran a forum theatre workshop on delegation, took on roles for practical sessions around managing others and represented the clients in a simulation around client relationships and billing. We are hoping that these development centres will be a regular feature of the Xperient year.
October 2009
Xperient start work on new project for existing client in the legal sector
We are pleased to announce that the Learning & D evelopment team at law firm Herbert Smith LLP (with whom we have worked for a number of years) have asked us to work with them to develop and deliver a session for a module of their 'Developing High Performance' programme aimed at experienced support staff. The first of these annual events will take place at the end of October.
October 2009
Xperient to design and deliver negotiation skills workshop for Hiscox Claims
Xperient are currently in the process of working w ith the Claims Department within insurance company Hiscox to develop a training day to be delivered next month. The key learning objectives are around negotiating in a claims environment and increasing levels of self awareness within the team. The session will be in the 'house' style of Xperient with plenty of hands-on activities and experiential learning.
September 2009
NHS Dental Postgraduate Education in Wales book Professionalism in Practice Workshop
Xperient is to bring back it's 'Professio nalism in Practice' workshop in a full day format aimed at members of the Dental Team. We have been booked for the first of what will be a series of one-day workshops in the Welsh regions by the Dental Postgraduate Education team and this will take place in Wrexham, North Wales in early March.
September 2009
Xperient launch new website 11/9/09
To reflect the varied types of work that our clients have asked us to be involved with over recent years, we have redressed our 'shop window' with a brand new website along with a new logo and brand identity. Please add www.xperient.co.uk to your favourites.
September 2009
New roleplay scenarios developed for Hiscox development centre
Continuing our involvement with the underwriting development centres for Hiscox Insurance, we have recently adapted two existing scenarios into roleplays for assessment of underwriters within the Hiscox Underwriting Centre in Colchester.
September 2009
Previously successful Xperient workshop being redesigned for International law firm
We are currently in the process of redesigning elements of our Delivering Difficult Messages Workshop for existing client Mayer Brown LLP with a view to a firm-wide roll-out starting in November. The in-house research phase has been completed and the design phase is well underway.
August 2009
Xperient participation in brand new law firm training programme confirmed
International law firm Mayer Brown LLP, an existing client of ours, have confirmed the delivery of a pilot development centre for associates in October. We will be involved with forum-style roleplays and helping to a simulate an experience with a challenging client.
August 2009
Xperient win new contract with top law firm
Herbert Smith LLP have confirmed us as the provider of roleplay, facilitation and coaching services for a new development centre for Senior Associates starting in November.