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Lost and Desperate

Random ramblings that might, or might not, relate to training, learning, development, and management

Category: Learning

More vs Better

I saw Seth Godin write a post with this title the other day and realised it’s where so many of us get it wrong in the learning space. In-house and external teams are asked to provide better learning. We end up providing more learning. This is because we feel we need to introduce new channels,… Read More More vs Better

October 3, 2023September 27, 2023 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

Alt text

A few days ago I found a great image online via a free non-attribution based photo site. Using the image I wanted to – as I always try and do – add some Alt text so it can be picked up by screen readers. A complicated image, I thought I’d use the Chrome shortcut ‘Search… Read More Alt text

September 28, 2023September 27, 2023 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

SOAP-ier

I mentioned Strategy On A Page the other week and was asked by Joan Keevil to provide some examples so here’s a few thoughts: A learning strategy shouldn’t detail the how but the why. This means you don’t need to include the operators and processes, but the thinking behind how those things will happen. A… Read More SOAP-ier

September 27, 2023September 26, 2023 andrewjacobslnd1 Comment

Get booking

I’m lucky to be involved in many webinars and events. Finding the signal of quality activity amongst the noise is always challenging, but was impressed with a couple of webinars last week as part of the Learning and Skills Group Webinar series. The topic of AI was part of both sessions and there were many… Read More Get booking

September 25, 2023September 22, 2023 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

Stay in your lane

I’ve seen this phrase before and only just realised how unhelpful it is. If you work in one sector, you don’t cross the informal lines of authority which limit people’s engagement. If you work in a skills role, you are limited from engaging with people in a knowledge role. If you work in a formal… Read More Stay in your lane

September 21, 2023September 20, 2023 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

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