Like it or not, the ability to create effective slide designs is a skill that will benefit you and any audience you are trying to reach. This collection is of slide decks will help anyone improve their presentation and slide making skills. If you want to dive even deeper, you might be interested in thisContinueContinue reading “Top Presentation Slide Decks”
Category Archives: learning
12 Incredibly Useful Blogs for Learning Cool Stuff
It is no secret that I’m a huge proponent of learning. I make time every day to learn something new and am always on the lookout for useful takeaways from my experiences. One of the coolest things about learning is when you find something super useful and learn something you didn’t even know you needed toContinueContinue reading “12 Incredibly Useful Blogs for Learning Cool Stuff”
L&D People You Should Be Following on Twitter
Is it safe to assume that if you’re reading this post you are also on Twitter? If not, you are missing out on a great opportunity to connect with and learn from a lot of super smart people. Take a quick hop on over to learn a bit about tweeting professionally. Really, go ahead. We’ll wait rightContinueContinue reading “L&D People You Should Be Following on Twitter”
#12×12 Day 3 Books
I’m a big fan of books and today I’d like to share 12 of my favorite professional books. These are the books I’d recommend to anyone who does anything related to learning , training delivery, instructional design, etc. If you’d like to connect with me on Good Reads, you can see other books that I’ve readContinueContinue reading “#12×12 Day 3 Books”
Upgrade Your Work with These Add-ins #12×12 Day 2
Let me start by admitting I’m not quite sure what to call these. Add-ons? Plug-ins? Extensions? If you know the difference I’d love to hear what it is. 8-) Regardless of what you call them, all of these will help you work smarter. Why would anyone want to use add-ons? Integrating with tools and services.ContinueContinue reading “Upgrade Your Work with These Add-ins #12×12 Day 2”
#12×12 Day 1: Learning Tools
I can’t tell you how important I think learning is to everyone. Regardless of your age, your career or anything else if you’re not continually learning new things, you’re falling behind. So in that context, I’d like to kick-off this #12×12 series with 12 of my favorite learning tools. For the past several years I’veContinueContinue reading “#12×12 Day 1: Learning Tools”
12×12 Days of Christmas
Last year I shared my 12 Apps of Christmas and I’m happy to say that those apps have passed the test of time and are still humming along in my browser today. This year I’m challenging myself to kick it up a notch and share 12 items for each of the 12 days of Christmas.ContinueContinue reading “12×12 Days of Christmas”
Pimp My PowerPoint
When you’re working on building a presentation in PowerPoint you’re going to want some really great looking images that are right at your fingertips right? Instead of bouncing back and forth between multiple browser tabs and your slides, wouldn’t it be nice if everything you need was right there in PowerPoint? Well, you’re in luck!ContinueContinue reading “Pimp My PowerPoint”
Free Download: Storyline Menu Template
Recently, while reading some web development articles I came across this cool animated menu and thought it would make a cool elearning course menu. I took a few minutes to recreate it and this is how it turned out. Add a cool, appealing intro slide in front and this could make a nice opening sequence forContinueContinue reading “Free Download: Storyline Menu Template”
A Few Things L&D Should Steal From Marketing
We may not realize it, but as learning professionals, we have a lot of things in common with marketers. We both face one big challenge: How to get people’s attention and help them think and act in new ways. So what can we learn from marketing teams? As it turns out, a lot. In today’sContinueContinue reading “A Few Things L&D Should Steal From Marketing”
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