I was speaking with Egle Vinauskte the other week and we were discussing the fears of people putting themselves ‘out there’. Writing, broadcasting and connecting makes more noise but makes you more visible. Just making noise would be annoying; what matters is making sure that you are basing it on a signal. This signal is… Read More Paying it forward for yourself
I wrote yesterday’s post and had a feeling, as I was writing it, that I’d written it before. I drafted and edited it and, while looking for an appropriate image, became even more convinced I had already framed the idea as a blog post. Something about the keywords and themes that I use to find… Read More The evolution of a post
Good LnD will show people the path, help hack away the foliage getting in the way, explain why this route is being used, identify the door, explain how he door opens, and help the person place their hand on the door. Then leave the person to open the door themselves. Once they’ve done it, by… Read More Opening doors
Last week I mentioned how data was going to be used to support machine learning. I saw this article and realised just how far behind we are in learning terms. Just look at this example: Spotify knows that you started playing Lizzo’s “Truth Hurts” at 23:03, listened to it for one minute, then searched for… Read More Big Brother
How quickly does a learning programme have to show its value? Some will potentially take months or years before the outcomes are noticeable or measurable. Take sickness absence for example. Every organisation will have some form of intervention every 2-3 years. And what difference – exactly – does it make? How soon after some intervention… Read More Immediate effects
Lost and Desperate 