This week’s newsletter has insights into learning strategies, AI’s impact on instructional design, and persuasive presentations. It also features tech tools the podcast of the week and upcoming events.
Author Archives: Mike Taylor
Friday Finds — Marketing Tactics That Work for L&D, Magic 8 Ball AI, Importance of Doing Nothing
This week we look at marketing tactics that work for L&D, questioning when you should trust AI and the value of idleness. Plus new tools, a fabulous podcast recommendation, and an eLearning authoring tool guide.
Friday Finds — Science of Writing, Why Training Fails, Inclusive Design
This week we talk about the importance of marketing strategies in learning and development, effective training approaches, and the significance of inclusive design.
Plus the usual compliment of tech tools, the podcast of the week, and upcoming events.
Friday Finds — Filtering for Attention | Questions in Learning Design | Prompt Controls
Dive into this week’s Friday Finds newsletter to find practical tips to improve training. Explore tech tools, interactive images, and podcasts featuring:
Recent research shows that the brain filters out distractions to focus better.
Inquiry-based eLearning boosts engagement and retention.
Specific prompts enhance effectiveness of Generative AI.
Friday Finds — Perplexity for L&D Pros, Power of Human Faces, AI & Learning
Learn about visual attention, Perplexity AI, use of human faces in design, the role of AI in learning, practical training tips, and tech tools.
Plus the podcast of the week & more!
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Friday Finds — Great Copywriting, Rare L&D Skills, Benefits of Forgetting
This week’s Friday Finds highlight the power of gratitude and the importance of forgetting. It features insights on great copywriting, and rare skills for L&D pros. Additionally, it offers tech tools and a webinar on understanding brain-based learning. Explore the podcast on psychological safety and kick-start a career in instructional design.
Friday Finds — Tech Tools, Compliance Triggers & Screen Apnea
Sponsored by iSpring Sign up here to get Friday Finds in your inbox every Friday. “Curiosity is the wick in the candle of learning.” — William A. Ward Life’s been hitting me a bit harder than usual lately. Our oldest is heading of to college in a month and the house is already starting toContinueContinue reading “Friday Finds — Tech Tools, Compliance Triggers & Screen Apnea”
Friday Finds — From Doc to Course with AI, Highlighting Key Text, Info Overload
Find out how AI can enhance learning materials and presentations. Learn about PodSnacks for podcast summaries. Attend a webinar on inclusive eLearning design with Jogen Paolo L. Atienza. and more!
Friday Finds — Emotional Design, Power of Visuals for Learning, Marketing for L&D GPT,
This week we’re learning about the power of emotional design, the impact of visuals in teaching and learning, a GPT for applying a marketing mindset to L&D success. Plus new tools and the podcast of the week!
Friday Finds — Irresistible Titles, Informed Font Choices, Evolution of Swearing
Everything an L&D pro could want in this week’s edition, PowerPoint font knowledge, Learn how marketers craft irresistible titles and my favorite, an interesting history of swearing.