Insights
How to Engage Senior Leaders in Corporate Training Initiatives
Get your senior leaders on board with impactful training, team-building, and development programmes.
Mathew Ashley
19th November 2024
Blog
Insights
How to Gather Real Feedback from Training Participants
Discover effective ways to capture valuable feedback post-training for better results.
Mathew Ashley
31st October 2024
Insights
The Top 5 Venues for corporate training in Doha, Qatar
From luxury to large events, find the perfect venue for your next corporate event.
Mathew Ashley
18th October 2024
Insights
5 Key Questions to Ask Before Selecting a Training Provider
Ask the right questions to ensure you find the best training provider for your organisation’s unique needs.
Mathew Ashley
15th October 2024
Insights
How to Plan a Successful Team Building Event – The Step-by-Step Guide
Plan a successful team-building event with our step-by-step guide. From setting goals to choosing activities, get everything you need for a great event.
Mathew Ashley
11th October 2024
Insights
How to Measure the ROI of Your Corporate Training
Learn how to measure the ROI of your training with key metrics and simple steps to track the real impact on your business’s performance.
Mathew Ashley
11th October 2024
Leadership
How (and Why) to Pitch a Leadership Programme to Your Manager
Learn how to pitch a leadership programme to your manager and showcase the benefits of developing key skills.
Mathew Ashley
11th October 2024
Organising Training
The 4-Step Checklist When Booking a Venue for Corporate Training in Doha
Get the venue right the first time. Follow this 4-step checklist when booking a venue for corporate training in Doha, Qatar.
Mathew Ashley
11th October 2024
Organising Training
4 Common Mistakes You Should Avoid When Organising Training Courses
Here are the 4 most common mistakes we see HR professionals make when organising corporate training for their team.
Mathew Ashley
10th October 2024
Leadership
Training evaluation using the Kirkpatrick Model
We’re often asked the question: “How do you measure what has been achieved through your training?”. This is an important query when it comes to the decision on whether to
Robert Landon
6th April 2023
Leadership
Why Female Leadership Development Programmes are Still So Crucial
We’re pleased to share a blog written by Simone Robinson and Deborah Larder-Shaw of the Oakridge Centre. They have developed and successfully been running a programme for women in leadership,
Robert Landon
6th December 2021
Leadership
Trust – is this the most important aspect of team work?
When we ask course participants in Qatar which aspect of team work they believe to be most important, the most common answer is “trust”. In fact, that’s an answer we
Robert Landon
23rd August 2021
Insights
Tips for Effective Communication in the Workplace
Effective communication has taken place when, and only when, the message received and understood is the same as the message which the speaker intended to send.
Robert Landon
22nd June 2021
Personal development
Peak by Anders Ericsson – what research shows us about achieving mastery
If you’re tired of “become-an-expert-overnight” self-help books, then we’d like to introduce you to Anders Ericsson and Robert Poole’s research. Their book “Peak: Secrets from the New Science of Expertise”
Robert Landon
26th May 2021
Insights
How to thrive as an expat
At Red Rock International, we’re focused on helping people to be productive and fulfilled at work. Through our international work, we’ve often seen how an expat’s effectiveness and happiness in work is closely connected with how well they can adapt to living in a new country.
Robert Landon
20th May 2021
Leadership
Are you leading well? Assess your leadership in 8 steps
Most people can lead really well, we are not destined to be average or poor leaders. Leadership consists of a simple set of skills and behaviours, which if carried out well will lead to remarkable results.
Nick Ashley
24th March 2021
Insights
5 practices to develop resilience in challenging circumstances
We are receiving an increasing number of enquiries to develop leadership programmes that are entirely online. This is an indication that many of the companies we are working with are
Nick Ashley
12th February 2021
Insights
Our Top 10 training venues in Qatar
Searching for training venues in Qatar? There are a variety of fabulous venues to choose from. The Red Rock International team in Doha has selected their top 10 and highlight the things to look out for.
Robert Landon
12th January 2021
Leadership
Making mentoring work
Mentoring is an effective tool for leadership development and popular with the companies we work with in Qatar. And rightly so, who would turn down the opportunity of being mentored by someone with experience, knowledge and wisdom?
Nick Ashley
11th December 2020
Leadership
Developing high impact leadership programmes for Qatari leaders
Since setting up a permanent team in Qatar, we have delivered numerous leadership training courses, programmes and coaching initiatives for Qatari nationals. This blog details some of the learning we have gained and our top tips for developing leadership programmes that are effective.
Nick Ashley
12th November 2020
