Ten People Every Learning Pro Should Know

I was just talking with colleague the other day about the best way to get started in the Learning & Development field when I saw Amanda Nolan´s Linkedin post asking for some input on people´s favorite resources for new comers. I wanted to answer but I quickly realized that I would need more space thanContinue reading "Ten People Every Learning Pro Should Know"

Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | August 9, 2019

“Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death.” - Albert Einstein Happy Friday! August is birthday month at our house. My wife´s was last week and my daughter´s is next week. We´re in the midst of some cool family outings including ziplining, glass blowing and a water park adventure this weekend. HereContinue reading "Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | August 9, 2019"

Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | August 2, 2019

“I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious” -Albert Einstein Only two more weeks of summer vacation for the kiddos as we tick over into August. We´re looking to squeeze in a few last adventures before returning to the regular routine of school and I hope wherever you are you´re enjoying a fewContinue reading "Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | August 2, 2019"

Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | July 26, 2019

¨I was wise enough never to grow up, while fooling people to believe I had." - Margaret Meade I’ve been feeling a bit “stuck” lately so it was great timing for hosting my good friend and fellow learning nerd Karl Richter (@elearningblends) this week. Isn’t it energizing to hang out with others who speak theContinue reading "Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | July 26, 2019"

Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | July 19, 2019

“The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them.” — Mark Twain A very happy Friday to you! I´m looking forward to a mostly unscheduled weekend and some time to start working on the L&D Strategies from the Marketing Playbook DevLearn pre-conference workshop that Bianca Baumann and IContinue reading "Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | July 19, 2019"

Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | July 12, 2019

Stop being impressed by money, fame & status. Instead, be impressed by those who treat other human beings well, in both good times & bad. — Warren Buffet It has been a busy week for that whizzed by in a blur. I´m looking forward to shifting gears this weekend with some work around the houseContinue reading "Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | July 12, 2019"

Top Expert E-learning Scenario Tips

Recently, Bryan Jones (@elearningart) from eLearningArt invited me and a whole slew other eLearning people (59 of us) to share their single best tip for creating effective eLearning scenarios. He asked everyone this question: What’s your #1 tip for creating effective eLearning scenarios? And, here’s how I responded: Give learners an opportunity to solve aContinue reading "Top Expert E-learning Scenario Tips"

Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | July 5, 2019

“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.” -Thomas Jefferson We´ve just celebrated Independence Day here in the US and summer is in full swing. I hope whateverContinue reading "Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | July 5, 2019"

Mike Taylor’s 2019 Top 10 Learning Tools

My 2019 Top 10 Learning Tools Jane Hart has been collecting the top tools for learning for over a decade now. (I´ve voted in all of them and this is my Top 10 for 2019.) Jane´s Top Tools for Learning global survey. Is open for submission through mid-day Friday, September 13, 2019. Here is howContinue reading "Mike Taylor’s 2019 Top 10 Learning Tools"

Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | June 28, 2019

“Attention is the rarest and purest form of generosity.” — Simone Weil I’m posting a little bit later than normal today. Which means if you subscribe via email, you’ll see this on Saturday instead of Friday morning. The reason was that I had an unexpected opportunity for a good conversation with my wife. Even withContinue reading "Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | June 28, 2019"