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Lost and Desperate

Random ramblings that might, or might not, relate to training, learning, development, and management

Tag: what grinds my gears

What grinds my gears – webinars

The other day I saw this tweet from Jeff Wren: So here’s another in the series where I vent. Attendees – they’re not an audience for your presentation, so don’t teat them as passive observers. That means talking WITH, not TO them. Hearing a 10 minute lecture is dull. I don’t care if you think… Read More What grinds my gears – webinars

January 21, 2022January 18, 2022 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

What Grinds My Gears – LinkedIn

Another in the occasional series where I rant a bit about things that infuriate, frustrate, and annoy me. This time, it’s the work-oriented social platform, LinkedIn. Polls – LinkedIn polls where you choose like, love, are curious or insightful. Why? They’re of no use, have no rigour, and are most likely used to harvest your… Read More What Grinds My Gears – LinkedIn

October 27, 2021October 26, 2021 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

What grinds my gears – learning styles

Another one where I have a little rant. This one was prompted by a post I saw on LinkedIn. Learning. Styles. Are. Not. A. Thing. Learning. Styles. Are. Not. A. Thing. Learning. Styles. Are. Not. A. Thing. Learning. Styles. Are. Not. A. Thing. Learning. Styles. Are. Not. A. Thing. Learning. Styles. Are. Not. A. Thing.… Read More What grinds my gears – learning styles

May 11, 2021May 10, 2021 andrewjacobslnd2 Comments

What grinds my gears – stock photos

Another in the occasional series where I have a little moan. This one was prompted by looking at a presentation and it hit pretty much every one of these tropes. The smiles. Big beaming, white teeth. Everyone smiling at everyone. Someone help me please. 4 people sitting round a laptop, one of them pointing. It.… Read More What grinds my gears – stock photos

March 1, 2021February 28, 2021 andrewjacobslnd1 Comment

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Someone decided the other day to post a link on Facebook to one of my posts on here. I don’t have a Facebook account – I don’t like the data policy or the curation approach to news etc. – so don’t know who or why. I didn’t post it but someone else did and, in… Read More Distributed content

February 22, 2021February 21, 2021 andrewjacobslnd1 Comment

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