One post has had more views on this blog than any other; I wrote 50 big ideas a while back and it still receives dozens of views every month. It creates conversation when I’m at conferences and events and continues to be relevant, even 18 months after it was written. It has recently attracted more views as… Read More Our days are a kaleidoscope
I’ve been on a bit of a health kick recently and have reduced a lot of sugar and salt in my diet. I’ve never been a big eater of processed food; my experience as a butcher showed me how additives, excess and filler could be used to stretch the reach of resources. This approach to swerving… Read More Processed food for thought
In my previous post I summarised my session at the CIPD L&D show and pointed out that I was going to review the outputs from the participants in the room from the final activity I’d set. I’d asked the group to consider what skills gaps they felt L&D had in developing a more autonomous and… Read More Wicked skillz
I wrote last time about the session which I was going to run at the CIPD L&D Show in Olympia. I admitted that I wasn’t sure how it would run and only had the first 30-40 minutes clear in my head. So I dove into the topic and asked a ton of questions of the… Read More Mirror mirror, on the wall
I’ve seen a few blog posts and articles recently about what’s coming in 2015. How we’re going to things differently, the new technologies we’ll adopt, the new delivery systems, etc. Take a 2 minutes to watch this video: The animator is L&D, the business is the interviewer. We’re asked to develop something so we move things.… Read More Just a tiny amount
Lost and Desperate 