CREATING VALUES TRAINING THAT ROCKS

“Why should I care about the organization’s values? They’ve got nothing to do with me.” This was a question asked, in all earnest innocence, by an employee […]

SIMPLY BORROWING LEARNER PERSONAS FROM MARKETING WON’T WORK; HERE’S WHAT TO DO INSTEAD

Marketing is one of the fields that L&D has always borrowed from, and for good reason. While it has offered us a lot by way […]

SOLUTIONING IMPLICATIONS OF HEGEMONY

Why, And the Big Picture I have spoken before about the role solutioning can play in good training, as well as how an instructional designer […]

L&D conferences in Australia in 2023

Has our conference attendance rate returned to pre-pandemic levels? I’m not sure. I attended several last year, and while there seemed to be plenty of […]

HEGEMONY, GENERATIONAL PROFILING AND AGEISM

I’ve noticed an uptick lately among L&D people in the usage of the term ‘digital natives’. And in general, if you happen to hang out […]

WHY I DON’T MIND USING ‘LEARNER’ UNTIL A BETTER WORD COMES ALONG

We all have a pedant inside of us. While we ourselves may not find the most suitable words to use on every occasion, we take pleasure […]

Future-proofing L&D Programs for Non-profit Organizations: Key Tips

Learning & Development holds a significant position in the current scenario. Like any other industry, non-profits have also realized the need to redesign their L&D […]

HOW TO PROVE THE VALUE OF YOUR L&D TEAM

Being in L&D is a challenge. You’re responsible for the development of everyone in the organization, and yet no one takes you seriously. Your budget […]

10 GUARANTEED TIPS TO MAKE YOUR COURSE FAIL

Plenty has been written about how to ensure course success, and nary a word about failure. So, here it is for you, the ultimate guide […]

Indecent proposals

Another year has flown by, and once again I’m pleasantly surprised by the number of articles I managed to post in-between the trials and tribulations […]

SOLUTIONING AND CONTENT-BASED VALUE CREATION

The Beginning: The Story of ‘Dude’ Dude is a relatable kind of guy for most of us. We work hard at our ‘regular’ jobs … […]

CONRAD GOTTFREDSON – CRYSTAL BALLING WITH LEARNNOVATORS

CONRAD GOTTFREDSON - CRYSTAL BALLING WITH LEARNNOVATORS ABOUT CONRAD GOTTFREDSON: Dr. Conrad Gottfredson is a founding partner, and the Chief Learning Strategist, at APPLY Synergies, a […]

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