The proliferation of digital content means that there are more and more resources available for people. But most people don’t get off the front page of Google or YouTube. Algorithms are deciding which content is most suitable for you based on your previous choices and preferences. If you want to go outside of those choices… Read More Scarcity in the digital age
I’ve seen this phrase a bit recently and I’m not sure I know how to create something ‘meaningful’. Is it meaningful because it happened or because people added meaning to it? You can’t create meaningful content for people without knowing individual context. And is it reasonable to know every users context? Taking a punt at… Read More Meaningful learning
I saw this a little while ago and there’s definitely an element of the tail wagging the dog with learning tech. L&D people seem easily swayed with tech solutions promising a lot but often delivering less than expected. Unfortunately, there’s still a need to move many people in the profession on so they can understand… Read More What are you doing in 2 years time?
I’ve mentioned this on Twitter before but there’s a really easy way to avoid all the marketing email you get. Firstly, set up a folder called ‘Unsubscribe’ in your inbox. Then set a rule that any email with ‘subscribe’ or ‘unsubscribe’ in the body should be sent automatically into that folder. The impact on your… Read More Unsubscribe me
That big idea, that new approach, that new technology. And that’s OK if they don’t get it immediately, but you’d better make sure you have a plan to mitigate that happening. If you don’t, it might be OK, but after your investment of time and effort do you really want to risk it?.
Lost and Desperate 