Lori Niles-Hofmann showed a slide at Learning Technologies last week that I haven’t been able to stop thinking about. The lion of Gripsholm was preserved by a Swedish taxidermist in 1783. He’d never seen a lion so worked from a flag. The result looks like a lion; it has fur, four legs, and a mane.… Read More Lion Problems
I’ve spent the last two days at the Learning Technologies Conference, and my brain has run out of words. There was so much quality conversation that I feel exhausted. I’ll be reflecting on what I’ve seen and heard and post next week some of the things I’ll be chewing over.
I posted yesterday about the Learning Technologies conference and exhibition and mentioned a few points to prepare beforehand. Here are mine. Know what problem you’re trying to solve. For me it’s a live problem. I’m working with organisations on AI capability right now, and the consistent gap isn’t technical knowledge. It’s whether L&D has the… Read More Walk the talk
It’s two days of Learning Technologies from tomorrow, and I’ll be chairing two sessions at Learning Technologies. Here’s what I’m watching, and what I’d tell you before you walk in. On Wednesday it’s T1S2 with Markus Bernhardt on AI agents. Not the hype version, but the real question of what happens when AI starts acting… Read More Get ready
In a session I was running last week one of the participants, Amy Clayton, said something really insightful. We were working through the issues with ATS, ERP, LMS, and LXP systems (alphabet soup? – Ed.) in digital HR and the conversation turned to personalisation. How vendors sell it, how organisations buy it, and how it… Read More Branding isn’t personalisation