Someone asked me recently if I did ‘that training thing’. As someone outside of the LnD field I thought it’d be good to find out what they thought about learning. They’re a skill worker, i.e. travel to a place to work to carry out a form of service/production, so impacted by the pandemic and lockdown.… Read More That training thing
Football chants have been around since the early 20th century but only really grew in the 1960s. Crowds at games took popular songs and added their own lyrics to them. Some chants can be identified to certain clubs – ‘when the saints go marching in’ for example – but many are general, changed around to… Read More The football chant
I have the most frustrating can opener in the world. It’s a top of the can design that you place over the rim, pull the handles together, and then turn a rotor on top. If I hold it closed with my left hand and turn with my right, it doesn’t work well. Hold it with… Read More Can/can’t open
I saw a story last week that said online learning can be ‘cool’. A read through of the story, and I saw the term was being used unironically to promote learning to adults. The content of the story was good – it had great examples of good learning practice but was being promoted under a… Read More How do you do fellow kids?
I was reading an article about which online channels to use to best engage with customers and came across the term hedonic goods. They’re described as follows: Hedonic goods are consumed for luxury purposes, which are desirable objects that allow the consumer to feel pleasure, fun, and enjoyment from buying the product Wikipedia When we… Read More Hedonic purchases
Lost and Desperate 