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The Creativity and Work Paradox

As we are currently in an ever-changing, fast paced world, creativity, innovation and flexibility is crucial to survive. Although creativity and innovation may sound similar, there is a subtle difference in the two. …

Creativity Tips

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The Creativity and Work Paradox
The Creativity and Work Paradox
Creativity Tips

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Mar 29, 2021

The Legacy of Hierarchical Organizations

A hierarchal organization is an organizational structure where all units within the organization and successively subordinated to a single other unit, with a chain of command from top to bottom where being on a higher level will imply a superior position. The most common structure is simplicity, also known as…

Organizational Culture

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The Legacy of Hierarchical Organizations
The Legacy of Hierarchical Organizations
Organizational Culture

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Feb 23, 2021

Innovative COVID inspired websites are springing up and it is a good thing

Innovation always expands when there is a challenge such as this pandemic. In this time of uncertainty, innovative websites are springing up. Just in the last few weeks, these sites below were created in response to the COVID-19 outbreak. They differ in how and what they are responding to, but…

Innovation

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Innovative COVID inspired websites are springing up and it is a good thing
Innovative COVID inspired websites are springing up and it is a good thing
Innovation

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Feb 23, 2021

The Kinship of Learning and Marketing

I recently went to a marketing conference in Seattle. I LOVE marketing and believe L&D needs to think more like marketers. Why? Well, the marketing department in businesses usually has the best budget, which I want. 😉 They also KNOW the customer really well. They want to personalize the message…

Marketing

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The Kinship of Learning and Marketing
The Kinship of Learning and Marketing
Marketing

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Feb 22, 2021

I will be there for me…

I remember today that sometimes people do not deserve your sympathy and your strength. People; if you suffer from depression, a chronic illness, a challenging situation, you have to take care of yourself first before you can take care of others. It is not about “what you have done for…

Suicide

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I will be there for me…
I will be there for me…
Suicide

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Feb 22, 2021

SHHHH — Presentation in Progress

I sometimes forget that it is you and your knowledge that entices people to come to hear you speak or go to a session you facilitate at a conference, a class, or a workshop, etc. That is unless it is something that they do not have a choice in, then…

Presentations

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SHHHH — Presentation in Progress
SHHHH — Presentation in Progress
Presentations

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Feb 22, 2021

Design Thinking Process for Learning Design. Some musing and thoughts…

It is no doubt that instructional design models are linked with the system thinking, which signifies the systematic mindset; however, every work activity needs to have a tweak of creativity and innovation. …

Design Thinking

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Design Thinking

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Feb 22, 2021

The future of work is not about tech. It is tech and skills.

The way we now work is changing rapidly. Thanks to the digital transformation, new business models are appearing worldwide. To survive, it is necessary to acquire new skills that allow us to stay in the game. …

Workplace

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The future of work is not about tech. It is tech and skills.
The future of work is not about tech. It is tech and skills.
Workplace

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Feb 22, 2021

The Rise of Bots!

Chatbots in the Workplace Today, it is common to enter a web page and find a small bot located in the lower right part of the screen offering help. Chatbots have simplified the way companies attract and manage customers thanks to closer and more direct contact. …

Bots

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The Rise of Bots!
The Rise of Bots!
Bots

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Feb 22, 2021

World Economic Forum Skills of the Future Report Summary

The World Economic Forum (WEF ) looks to the future of work and tries to predict which skills will be most important for workers, entrepreneurs, and businesses. …

Workplace

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World Economic Forum Skills of the Future Report Summary
World Economic Forum Skills of the Future Report Summary
Workplace

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Darren Nerland

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