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My Top 10 Tools for Learning (2015) |

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My Top 10 Tools for Learning (2015). July 11, 2015. It’s once again time to vote for your favorite toys as part of Jane Hart. 8216;s annual Top 100 Tools for Learning. Survey. To compile last year’s list. Jane received input from 1,038 learning professionals from 61 countries. You can submit your top 10 list as part of the 2015 survey here. Until noon GMT on Friday, September 18. The list will then be revealed on Monday, September 21, 2015. With many more to come as voting continues. Any software or onli...

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My 5 (Current) L&D Must-Reads |

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My 5 (Current) L&D Must-Reads. August 2, 2015. I just came across an ATD blog post by Elaine Biech. So, in no particular order, here are my 5 must-read books that serve as the foundation for most of what I do every day as a learning geek …. It all starts here in our field – and really anything else involving, you know, HUMANS! If we don’t appreciate what we have come to understand about how the brain works, we may never realize the potential of our L&D work. Revolutionize Learning and Development. 8221; ...

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My #ATD2015 session in 10 bullet points |

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My #ATD2015 session in 10 bullet points. May 19, 2015. I always enjoy Karl Kapp’s. Quote (reiterated in his panel earlier today) “Bullets don’t kill people. Bulleted lists kill people.” Needless to say, I don’t like using bulleted lists in visual presentations. When I do show a text list, I still don’t use bullets as a matter of principle. That said, it’s mildly ironic that I’m going to summarize my upcoming #ATD2015. Presentation using bullet points. L&D must transition from creators to connectors and e...

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JD's #ATD2015 Conference Tips |

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JD’s #ATD2015 Conference Tips. May 8, 2015. 4 days. 300 sessions. An expo the size of 2 football fields. 10,000 participants from all over the world. That’s just a partial summary. Of what happens during the annual ATD International Conference and Expo. Aka ICE), which is coming up starting on May 17 in Orlando. Do your research …. Do they blog or share via social media? Are their past presentations on SlideShare? Have they published books or articles on their topic? A presenter doesn’t have to be ...

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L&D and Our Coyote Complex |

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L&D and Our Coyote Complex. June 7, 2015. I introduced the L&D/Coyote comparison as part of my Transforming Users into Contributors. Session on user-generated content at DevLearn 2014. Thanks to Sarah Gilbert. For the accidental inspiration during her DevLearn morning buzz session. Note – Said Coyote, fellow characters, and all related imagery are property of Warner Bros. If you don’t know who the Coyote is, here’s a sample of his work. We’re always in chase mode …. Even if we have the coveted “sea...

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5 reasons I choose to work out loud (#WOL) |

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5 reasons I choose to work out loud (#WOL). July 19, 2015. OK – the image above is a little dramatic, but that’s basically the posture I take at work. Share … Share constantly … and SHARE LOUD! I’m not going to argue the merits of or outline a full strategy for working out loud (WoL). For that discussion, read this. While I completely agree with the value behind WoL, it wasn’t until I found my personal WIIFMs that it really started to make a difference in how I do my work. For shorter (but still a few pa...

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Reflections: My #ATD2015 Experience |

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Reflections: My #ATD2015 Experience. June 3, 2015. We’re at the official two-week mark since ICE concluded … meaning I’ve had plenty of time to reflect on my conference experience. Overall, I experienced the event at my own pace (and fell slightly ill along the way – darn bad timing). Here are just a few of my thoughts as I reflect on the 2015 ATD International Conference and Exposition. Alongside workplace peers …. Yes, the photo from Networking Night is a bit blurry. As has been seemingly validated by ...

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Best Practices Archives |

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5 principles for improved safety training. July 25, 2016. They completed a 30-minute eLearning. They went through 2 weeks of on-the-job training. They passed a 35-question multiple choice assessment. So why are your employees still getting hurt on the job? There’s a reason safety was our first priority during my time at the Walt Disney World Resort – …. Microlearning is A LOT more than smaller content. June 12, 2016. 8 observations about online video from someone who only watches YouTube. May 8, 2016.

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Conferences Archives |

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Reflections: 4 BIG Takeaways From #FocusOnLearn 2016. June 18, 2016. This post was originally written for and published on the Axonify Blog. The FocusOn Learning Conference, held last week in Austin, Texas, is a new learning and performance industry event hosted by the eLearning Guild. This conference combines themes discussed in previous years at the …. Reflections: 4 Themes from #ATD2016. June 12, 2016. My #FocusOnLearn 2016 Schedule. May 28, 2016. 4 OTHER things I’ll be doing at #ATD2016. May 18, 2016.

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Events Archive |

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Next Events ». 2016 Data & Analytics Summit. September 21 @ 8:30 am. Today’s organizations are tracking an unfathomable amount of data during both customer and employee experiences. Meanwhile, L&D continues to report on completions and quiz scores. To provide real value, L&D professionals must acknowledge the limits of learning data and tie solutions to measurable performance and…. Find out more ». September 23 @ 2:10 pm. 10117 Princess Palm Ave #200. Find out more ». 2016 CLO Symposium PLUS. Formal trai...