We Don’t Need More Content. We Need Better Conversations.

We know the problem isn’t a lack of content. What we need are better conversations, about the content we already have and, more importantly, how to use those conversations to create real change. That’s the idea behind something I’ve been thinking about for a long time, and am finally bringing to life. It’s something new… Read More We Don’t Need More Content. We Need Better Conversations.

Limitless data

I saw an image recently which showed what was on TV 50 years ago this week. There were only three channels – in the UK at least – and two of them had a ‘closedown’ in the afternoon. From 2-4pm your TV options were limited to one channel. Looking at the image for 40 years… Read More Limitless data

Fight the fight

I know the way I suggest we do things differently in L&D isn’t in step with the majority. It doesn’t necessarily worry me; I find the energy it creates motivates me and keeps me challenging. What is good to see now is there is a move for people to want to do things differently, and… Read More Fight the fight

1 or 100

You have a choice. You can keep looking for the ‘one big thing’ which is going to change your learning and development practice or can start on the 100 little things which will, over time, change things. If it takes you 3 months to find the one big thing, you’d better hope it is as… Read More 1 or 100

Video-Based Learning Courses

It was announced last week that Spotify are launching video-based learning courses. The content isn’t necessarily work based but covers a topics under four main themes: make music, get creative, learn business, and healthy living. For this test, U.K. Free users and Premium subscribers will be able to trial at least two lessons per course… Read More Video-Based Learning Courses