Author: Darren
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The Best Teams
Photo by James Thomas Please watch the video below of Charles Duhigg discussing how to assemble a team that works. Can’t see the video – click here
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Sprains and strains
Photo by Ron S For all those people out there training people on WHS, in particular sprains and strains, here is a great little video resource. Hope it helps your training. Can’t see the video – click here
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Sunday Zephyr – Regret
Photo by Ezra Jeffrey How is your Sunday going? Excellent. I am at a friends birthday party today. Sixty years. Theres probably some regret there as in all of us but what’s the point of regret? It just chews up time and causes pain. Time to move on. Please watch the beautiful animated movie below. Make…
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Purpose, Bloody Purpose
Photo by Joshua Hibbert I’ve been thinking about purpose a lot lately. This could be due to a few sessions that I have conducted on operational planning, values and purpose or just my own troubled thoughts about what I am doing in the twighlight part of my working career. This is not an epiphany, as it…
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Flexible workforce – Flexible training
Please read the article below. It gives a good overview of the future workforce (mainly contractors) and the way that training will need to become more agile. Read the article here.
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Some biased workplace learning stats
Photo by ME Please read the article below which is ok but very baised. I am posting this because you do need to be wary of posts like this that have a very elearning centric bias. Some of the figures provided are probably quite accurate but what about the stats for other forms of training…
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Sunday Zephyr – Action
Photo by delfi de la Rua How is your Sunday going? Summer is nearly here and the weather lately has inspired some outdoor action in the sun. A good day to get outside, exercise or relax but charge the batteries for another week of teaching and training. To get you in the mood I have included…
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The anti-brainstorming video
I have taught and conducted quite a few brainstorming sessions and I still like the process but they can often go sideways. Here is a great little video about how not to brainstorm – enjoy. Can’t see the video – click here
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MOOC BOOK
Below is a link to a book on MOOC’s. Hopefully I don’t need to explain what a MOOC is but the book does do that as well as give some history on the development of MOOC’s and then lays down a plan on how to create a MOOC. Good read – click here to read…
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Need to get creative – go for a short walk
Photo by Jared Erondu Read the article below and try it out. A short walk in the middle of the day when creativity and a new approach is required is the way to go. Read the article here