We’ve all heard the old adage - monkey see, monkey do. While we may have become more familiar with online meetings, it doesn’t mean they’re engaging or effective. There’s way too much monkey see, monkey do -a.k.a. boring, non-interactive, lecture style, exhausting online meetings. Why … [Read more...] about Learning and Development Roundtable: How to make online meetings more interactive and effective

How to design a customized learning plan for 2022 that fits you and your team to a T and increases your ROI
Information is flowing faster than ever. We are walking and talking faster than a decade ago. We’re inundated with platforms, blogs, websites, tweets, LinkedIn posts, Youtube videos, online courses etc etc. But who has time for learning? The better question is ‘who doesn’t have time … [Read more...] about How to design a customized learning plan for 2022 that fits you and your team to a T and increases your ROI

That’s a wrap for 2021 – Highlights of the year’s Learning and Development Roundtables
Did you know I bring together folks from around the world, for a free, monthly Learning and Development Roundtable workshop on a range of interesting and engaging topics that members have asked for? Last month we had folks from Kenya, Nigeria, Canada, Switzerland, Germany, Zimbabwe, New Zealand, … [Read more...] about That’s a wrap for 2021 – Highlights of the year’s Learning and Development Roundtables

Discover your E.S.C.A.P.E. plan – Six Skills for Creative Problem Solving
Uncover my six-point E.S.C.A.P.E. plan - six skills for Creative Problem Solving. Keep reading. Are you a victim of what I call the Covid creativity cloud? Here are some of the symptoms. See if you recognize any in yourself: An issue that would normally not cause you stress, is … [Read more...] about Discover your E.S.C.A.P.E. plan – Six Skills for Creative Problem Solving

Learn how to build community and engagement online (with an elephant, raccoon, roller coaster and vacuum cleaner)
Wondering what a roller coaster, raccoon, vacuum cleaner and elephant have to do with building community engagement online? Keep reading. Lectures that drone on and on. Overwhelming unread notifications of online events. Workshops that are drier than the Sahara desert and … [Read more...] about Learn how to build community and engagement online (with an elephant, raccoon, roller coaster and vacuum cleaner)

Designing a Learning Plan for you and/or your team that rocks
Information is flowing faster than ever. We are walking and talking faster than a decade ago. We’re inundated with platforms, blogs, websites, tweets, LinkedIn posts, YouTube videos, online courses, etc. But who has time for learning? The better question is- ‘who doesn’t have time … [Read more...] about Designing a Learning Plan for you and/or your team that rocks

How to put your learning into action
Remember that terrific workshop or course you took last year and all your good intentions for putting your learning into action? I’m guessing you may have fallen short by being overwhelmed, forgetting where you put your notes or just simply not having any clue where to start. Don’t worry. … [Read more...] about How to put your learning into action

How to design a learning plan that rocks
What’s your learning plan for 2020? Don’t have one and want to get one? My free February Learning and Development Roundtable will help you with that. Learning plans help you be deliberate about learning. “Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and … [Read more...] about How to design a learning plan that rocks