You never quite know what happens when you interrupt some of the norms in the world. I mention this following the post last week about a man’s approach to questioning in a session with a woman speaker. The speaker got in touch and said this: Just reading through the comments on your blog post about… Read More Causes and effects
There is so much noise on LinkedIn it can be really difficult to find the good stuff. The way the algorithm works means the popular stuff rises to the top. But popular doesn’t mean good. If you’re not curating, searching and looking for the better stuff you’re relying on other people to tell you through… Read More Popular and worthy
I’ll keep calling it out. Just had another invite to an event to hear from a learning provider with a panel of speakers. The panel is, of course, three white men. When diversity is represented by one man having a different colour shirt and one with less hair than the other two, you’re struggling. Is… Read More You keep doing it…
I was at a live event the other day where speakers who had presented then got together to form a panel. The panel had a 3:2 majority of women speakers. The audience were then invited to ask questions. The audience was split about 60:40 in favour of men. Obviously a white man asked the first… Read More Asking questions
I’m writing more chapters for a book based on the 50 big ideas for learning I started a LONG time ago. The practice of making sure I’m writing at least a thousand words a day doesn’t seem to be having a negative effect on my blog posts. Indeed, they seem – to me at least… Read More Writing better
Lost and Desperate 