Hats, haircuts, and tattoos

I saw this fascinating post last week about decision making and context. In L&D we make all three types of decisions, but too often we treat EVERY choice as a tattoo. Buying a new platform, rolling out a leadership programme, changing your evaluation model. None of these are truly permanent. But we still debate them… Read More Hats, haircuts, and tattoos

Health and Safety

I cut my finger while cooking the other day. Quite deep I’ll probably lose part of a nail. What we have done is initiate a full Health and Safety learning programme for my household. As well as risk management we’ll cover basic first aid and use of knives etc. We’ll add it to the calendar… Read More Health and Safety

Opportunity to contribute

I saw this by Scott Macleod the other day and the last line popped for me. “It’s ironic that a shift away from a focus on preparation (take Algebra 1 because you need it for Algebra 2, which you might need to go to college which you might need to get a job) to a focus on… Read More Opportunity to contribute

Lost in (learning) space

I asked a question on Twitter the other day How many categories of activity (Eg, induction, H&S, etc) do you have on your LMS, DLE, etc? Easy isn’t it?  Isn’t it just: induction compliance health and safety, leadership and management role specific activity So where does fire marshal training go? Is that compliance or health and… Read More Lost in (learning) space