2017 Curated Workplace Learning Roundup

As you may already know, every Friday I post a weekly recap of the best articles, posts, and resources I find.  I try to keep tabs on things related to workplace learning, technology, social tools and anything that generally helps people work smarter. 2017 Curated Slide Design, PowerPoint & Presenting Roundup 2017 Curated Design RoundupContinue reading "2017 Curated Workplace Learning Roundup"

Reflecting on 2017

As the year winds down, it is a good time to take a moment and reflect on 2017. I have an amazing number of things to be thankful for. High on that list is you and anyone else who honors me by taking the time to read the things that percolate out of my sometimesContinue reading "Reflecting on 2017"

Friday Finds | December 22, 2017

Even with some time out for riding the Hogwarts Express this week, I've managed to conjure up some great stuff from the learning, technology, and social media world.  No matter where you are or what you're celebrating, I hope you get some time to enjoy the things most important to you. Merry everything and aContinue reading "Friday Finds | December 22, 2017"

Friday Finds | December 15, 2017

It’s been quite cold around here lately, which is a great reason for me to sneak away next week to a warmer climate and enjoy a butter beer or two. 8-) If you’re anywhere on the chilly side of the thermometer I hope you’re nestled in a nice warm place as you read this week’sContinue reading "Friday Finds | December 15, 2017"

Free E-book: Filling Your Design Toolkit

To save you time, money, and a bit of your sanity, I’ve collected my favorites into this e-book: "Filling Your Design Toolkit: Premium Assets on a Shoestring Budget"

Friday Finds | December 8, 2017

During a recent trail run, it dawned on me that this weekly roundup could be even better if the people reading it could contribute. So if you uncover something you think is worth sharing, send it my way. I’ve added a submission form at the bottom of this post. “To be yourself in a worldContinue reading "Friday Finds | December 8, 2017"

Presentation & E-learning Starter Kit

Over on the past several months, I’ve written about some of the things anyone can do to make better presentations and e-learning courses. Want to rock your next presentation? Don't build slides until you've done these two critical steps Think your slides are great? Better ask your audience! How Handouts Make You a Better PresenterContinue reading "Presentation & E-learning Starter Kit"

Friday Finds | December 1, 2017

Our march towards the holiday season has begun. Leading the way is a gift that keeps on giving — smart insights from smart people. Intentionally building your own personal network will net you a lifetime of amazing gifts, like the ones I've rounded up for you here. "“If you want to know what a man's like, takeContinue reading "Friday Finds | December 1, 2017"

How to Access Lynda Courses for Free

Whether you’re learning a new software application at work or getting up to speed with the latest technology at home, odds are that Lynda.com has something for you. If you’re not familiar with Lynda (aka LinkedIn Learning), they have an extensive collection of courses taught by industry experts. These courses are all organized into shortContinue reading "How to Access Lynda Courses for Free"

Friday Finds | November 24, 2017

Here in the US, we’ve just celebrated Thanksgiving. I’m grateful every day for so many things, including the fact that you are reading this now. Thank you! What are you thankful for today? If you’re thinking of someone in particular go tell them right now. "Be thankful for what you have; you'll end up havingContinue reading "Friday Finds | November 24, 2017"