Call of the Wild Articles, Press Releases and News
This section contains a list of articles, press releases and news from Call of the Wild and covers not only the key business areas: Management Training, Team Building and Leadership but also information about our business and the way we operate.
Call of the Wild Welcomes New Member to the Team
Call of the Wild are pleased to welcome Sebastian Thomas to our ever-expanding team
(Date: 19th February, 2008)
What are the benefits of having teams in a business environment? (Press Release)
In this article we explore the business benefits of developing teams within an organisation. We also look at some of the terminology surrounding team building.
Find out some of the benefits now.
(Date: 10th February, 2008)
Customer Satisfaction Survey 2007
The results are in and the winner is...
Take a look at what our customers thought of us
(Date: 10th February, 2008)
The Investors in People Standard
Call of the Wild have commenced our work towards obtaining the prestigious Investors In People Standard. The Investors in People Standard is a business improvement tool designed to advance an organisation's performance through its people.
Find out more about our IIP aims.
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(Date: 21st January, 2008)
Call of the Wild Become an Institute of Leadership and Management (ILM) Accredited Centre
Call of the Wild are pleased to announce that they have become an accredited training center with the Institute of Leadership and Management (ILM). Following a rigorous inspection, the ILM Business Manager, she was satisfied that we not only met all the necessary criteria for quality, procedures and resourcing but surpassed many.
Learn more about our latest accreditation
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(Date: 17th January, 2008)
BBC to Screen Extreme Dreams
The BBC is about to screen the second series of Extreme Dreams, the show where Ben Fogle gives members of the public the chance to realise their dreams and conquer some of the world's most extreme environments. We helped the BBC design and deliver the first 5 shows at our base in South Wales.
Find out more about Extreme Dreams
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(Date: 11th January, 2008)
Top 10 Tips for Team Building (Press Release)
Every year UK companies spend hundreds of millions of pounds on training courses for their personnel - be it team building, management training, leadership, start up or graduate programme. How can an organisation maximise their Return on Investment?
(Date: 2nd January, 2008)
Call of the Wild's Blended Learning Approach to Leadership and Team Development
For 2008 we have further enhanced our range of services by introducing a blended approach to our development services.
Explore our Blended Learning Approach
(Date: 28th December, 2007)
National Team Building Company of the Year 2007
Call of the Wild Ltd are thrilled to announce they have been voted Team Building Company of the Year at the Visit Wales National Tourism Awards 2007.
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(Date: 5th October, 2007)
Creative Thinking
A list of traits that characterize creative people can be as long as one’s thesaurus allows. However, perhaps the essential characteristics of creativity are summed up by just two beliefs:
- A willingness to embrace problems
- A belief that destruction and creation go hand in hand
A Proven Return on Investment For Management Development Courses
There has been and ongoing debate as to whether it is possible to measure the quantitative effect of management development courses. The existing evidence is somewhat contradictory and therefore Call of the Wild, as with all our courses, sought to find out if such a measure can be made in order to provide reassurance for the client that they would get a real rather than perceived return on investment.
Find out the results of this study.
