Instead of

The language we use is powerful, subtle, and nuanced. We rely on patterns of language and fall into habits in the phrases we use. Maybe we ought to review some of the phrases we commonly hear in learning and development:. Instead of learning programme, why not use learning support? Instead of mandatory learning, why not… Read More Instead of

What grinds my gears – language

Time for another in the occasional series. Having been in business for a while, there are certain phrases and combinations of words which set my teeth on edge. Here are a few: Human Capital – what? Do you mean people? Learners – again, do you mean people? Elearning – its reputation has become poisoned by… Read More What grinds my gears – language