I wrote last time about how there isn’t a binary position for whether you’re ‘new’ L&D or ‘traditional’ L&D. It’s much more complex than that as was so well described by David Goddin. As David commented on the post: the characterisation of what we “need to be” is contextual and multifaceted I agree completely; if… Read More Respect the authority
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 saw a tweet on my timeline the other week linking to a story on the BBC website which piqued my interest. In the past I might have noted it and thought about how we might try something similar. This has changed now in the new social age as agility and informal approaches rise to the fore. I… Read More Just what is social?
I’d had a decent cycle ride last Sunday when I lazily checked Twitter. A quick swipe and I found that Steve Wheeler had challenged me to a blog (again). I like Steve’s challenges; aside from forcing me to think differently, the contributors to his challenges are diverse and worldwide. The challenge this time is #twistedpair. With this… Read More Spoonful of sugar
I’ve recently noticed that the topic of fairness has popped up a bit in my life. Some incidents have been closer to home than others and there seems to have been a little more dialogue recently about what it means to be fair. I live in Waltham Forest which has become a battleground over the development… Read More Fair enough
Lost and Desperate 