{"id":20839,"date":"2013-03-21T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-03-21T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/global2020prd.wpengine.com\/insights\/skills-for-a-matrix-environment\/"},"modified":"2020-05-11T15:53:42","modified_gmt":"2020-05-11T15:53:42","slug":"skills-for-a-matrix-environment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.global-integration.com\/insights\/skills-for-a-matrix-environment\/","title":{"rendered":"Skills for a Matrix Environment"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>These images of\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;\">a course in Skills for a Matrix Environment<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;\">were supplied by one of our clients .<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;\">We offer \u00a0training at all levels within organizations, bringing new ideas, practical skills and proven tools for managing yourself and others in matrixed organizations. A customer&#8217;s photographer took pictures of this course designed and \u00a0delivered by consultant John Bland in February of this year.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;s matrix training? Traditional organizations were structured \u2019vertically\u2018 around functions and geography,but work is becoming more \u2018horizontal\u2019. Cross functional teams deliver complex products and services to and through global customers and supply chains. Working with colleagues in different locations, cultures and business units is becoming more commonplace. Welcome to the matrix, where people may be managed by more than one manager, creating fantastic career opportunities &#8211; and the need for new management styles to cope with complexities thrown up by this environment.. We offer training for people working in these environments.<\/p>\n<p>You can see from the pictures that there&#8217;s no boring Powerpoint training here &#8211; we value engagement in training, helping people leave with practial, actionable solutions.<\/p>\n<p>There are more pictures for Global Integration training on <a title=\"Global Integration training pictures\" href=\"https:\/\/www.global-integration.com\/how-we-deliver\/training-in-action\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">our Training in Action page<\/a>, and more about our matrix training here:\u00a0<a title=\"matrix management training\" href=\"https:\/\/www.global-integration.com\/matrix-management-training\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.global-integration.com\/matrix-management<\/a>. (If the maytrix interests you, you may also enjoy <a title=\"making the matrix work\" href=\"https:\/\/www.global-integration.com\/matrix-management\/making-matrix-work-book\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kevan Hall&#8217;s new book, &#8220;Making the Matrix Work&#8221;<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;ve been trained by us, we&#8217;d love to add your pictures to our gallery. And if you haven&#8217;t, but would like to be (or would just like to find out more), there&#8217;s a useful form on the right hand side of this page on most devices, or <a title=\"contact Global Integration\" href=\"https:\/\/www.global-integration.com\/contact-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">contact your closest regional office<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These images of\u00a0a course in Skills for a Matrix Environment\u00a0were supplied by one of our clients .We offer \u00a0training at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-20839","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","type-blog","training-matrix-management"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.6 (Yoast SEO v27.6) - 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