Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | November 23, 2018

Give thanks for your food and for the joy of living. If you see no reason to give thanks, the fault lies in yourself. – Tecumseh, Shawnee I just got a notice that I created my WordPress account for this site 13 years ago. How the heck can that even be possible?!? It is aContinue reading “Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | November 23, 2018”

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Do You Have an Online Home-base?

Given the all too common scenario of outsourcing, off-shoring and a number of other names for staff reductions it is more important than ever to have a “home base” online. Even in the most secure positions, having an online home helps you find and make the most of professional opportunities. Contrary to the beliefs ofContinue reading “Do You Have an Online Home-base?”

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Friday Finds | February 2, 2018

“Say not always what you know, but always know what you say.” – Claudius Loads of learning opportunities in this week’s roundup. From learning xAPI to peeking in on some top conference backchannels there is something here for everyone. Hope you can glean some value from wherever you are in the world reading this. Cheers!Continue reading “Friday Finds | February 2, 2018”

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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. 😎 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”

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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”

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My 2017 Top 10 Learning Tools

It’s my favorite time of year again. School is back in session, the summer heat is giving way to comfortably cool evenings and it’s time to make my annual contribution to Jane Hart’s Annual Learning Tools survey. 1. Feedly [ Personal, Workplace ] Simply the best way to keep up with the things you’re interestedContinue reading “My 2017 Top 10 Learning Tools”

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Software Simulations the Free, Quick & Easy Way

BrightCarbon shared this slick little slide tip for simulating a cursor click that has been one of my favorites for a long time now. #PowerPoint tip! Want to fake a cursor click in your presentation? Here's how to do it quickly. pic.twitter.com/7TIrXAHufi — BrightCarbon (@BrightCarbon) August 3, 2017 My version is very similar except IContinue reading “Software Simulations the Free, Quick & Easy Way”

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Friday Finds | June 16

More great stuff this week to share with you. Don’t want to wait until Friday for a peek at what I’m finding? Subscribe to my daily newsletter.  Biteable The democratization of multimedia creation tools is steaming full speed ahead. Biteable is one of the latest examples of free, online tools that lets anyone create “pro”Continue reading “Friday Finds | June 16”

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The Road to Finding the Best Stock Photos Starts Here

These days, it seems we are all crunched for both time and money. We’re trying to do more with less and still continue to get ever improving results. In the course of navigating this challenge myself, I’ve compiled a list of “go to” design resources. There are the places I start when I need designContinue reading “The Road to Finding the Best Stock Photos Starts Here”

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