I saw a story recently about a town which had two barbers. One barber made a big play on doing their haircuts really cheap; they had a big sign outside which said “WE DO $7 HAIRCUTS”. The barber on the other side of town also had a big sign outside their shop Their sign read… Read More $7 haircut
Being in Orlando, I had the opportunity to go to Epcot the other evening. The ticket was graciously provided by the Learning Guild as part of the #Learning22 event. It was drizzly and quite late. I was, to be honest, a little underwhelmed. What I was surprised by was the number of people who were… Read More Get what you pay for
I’ve worked in places with large training budgets that people have used fully; awaydays and outward bound teambuilding always took a chunk of budget with the luxury of the hotel reflecting the seniority of the manager. Similarly, I’ve worked in places where I am the sole resource and everything was expected to come from me.… Read More The cost of learning
One of the reasons I’ve been advocating for LnD to become engineers over shopkeepers is because the value of content is reducing. Oversupply of video, podcasts, slide decks and free to publish texts mean the price of content has tumbled. Why pay for bespoke when I can get something for nil or neutral cost? If… Read More Cost of everything, value of nothing