If you’re a member of the Learning and Development Roundtable you’ll know that we just celebrated ten years of hosting monthly Roundtables! Yes, the Roundtable is a decade old. In 2012, the year the Learning and Development Roundtable was founded, the Olympics were being held in London, … [Read more...] about The Learning and Development Roundtable is a decade old! Announcing the “Ban Boring Online Meetings” giveaway contest winners
I get it. You’ve worked really hard while shedding some blood, sweat, and tears to become the subject matter expert you are. You’ve got important work to do, critical meetings to convene, and key stakeholders to collaborate with. But the very people you want to engage with … [Read more...] about How to really engage people for lasting listening, light-hearted learning, can-do, collaboration, and clever creativity at this month’s Learning and Development Roundtable
Mindset is your way of thinking and your opinions. What’s your mindset telling you lately? Recently I’ve been diving into mindset research, including “Reframing your reality,” a podcast by Hidden Brain. I’ve also been reading “Mindset, the new psychology of success” by Carol Dweck, which … [Read more...] about The surprising power of your mindset; can you use it to cure a broken ankle?
When I say the word ‘conflict’ what comes to your mind? Stress, anxiety, avoid at all costs, frustration, fear? It’s no wonder. The frequency of conflict in the workplace is shocking: 85% of employees experience some kind of conflict29% of employees nearly constantly experience … [Read more...] about Resolve conflict with confidence and clarity using these simple six skills at this month’s Learning and Development Roundtable
Let’s celebrate. We made it dear reader. Thirteen years and 1000 blog posts as of today. All thanks to you. It’s been an absolute pleasure to write for you. You’re always in the back of my mind I can’t tell the number of days I see, read or hear something and think, “that would make a good … [Read more...] about 1000! This is my 1000th blog post, and a chance for you to win
The countdown continues. This is my 999th blog post. All thanks to you dear reader. My first blog post in 2009 was “From my first African nocturnal visitor to my first Blog post.” See this post for top blog posts from 2010 to 2013. And see this post for top blog posts from 2014 … [Read more...] about 999! The countdown continues to my 1000th blog post, and a chance for you to win
The countdown continues. This is my 998th blog post. All thanks to you dear reader. My first blog post in 2009 was “From my first African nocturnal visitor to my first Blog post.” See this post for top blog posts from 2010 to 2013 And for the next four years, the most popular … [Read more...] about 998! The countdown continues to my 1000th blog post, and a chance for you to win
The countdown continues. This is my 997th blog post. All thanks to you dear reader. My first blog post in 2009 was “From my first African nocturnal visitor to my first Blog post.” For the next four years, the most popular blog posts were: 2010 If you hit this sign you'll … [Read more...] about 997! The countdown continues to my 1000th blog post, and a chance for you to win
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The trick is for the (scissor) blades to learn to work smoothly together, so as not to cut each other.
— Mary Jo Putney
The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity. The fears are paper tigers. You can do anything you decide to do. You can act to change and control your life; and the procedure, the process is its own reward.
— Amelia Earhart
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There will always be rocks in the road ahead of us. They will be stumbling blocks or stepping stones; it all depends on how you use them.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
