The L&D Dispatch
Ross Garner, Ross DickieThoughts, insights and fun from the Mindtools learning experience team.
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What happens when a metric becomes a target?
I’ve been a runner since my early teens.
My dad got me into the sport, initially taking me and my sister on easy jogs around the block, gradually building up to more challenging routes and distances.
For a long time, my relationship with...
Where have all the answers gone?
In the middle of last year, Mindtools acquired Kineo: one of the world’s best known custom development houses.
For our team of learning designers, it was a big moment. Not least because we could immediately see a clear opportunity to combi...
There's no such thing as 'content'
Take a doom-stroll down the streets of LinkedIn, and you’ll find various L&D thought-leaders giving the word ‘content’ a good ole kickin’.
These social-media beatdowns usually go something like:
‘We already have enough content. What we do...
Cheap, shallow and everywhere
Last week, my Dispatch friend-and-co-author Ross Dickie and I attended the World of Learning Conference in London. It was a fun event and, for us, a wonderful opportunity to catch up with both clients and suppliers. In person! Like ‘twas 20...
How do you measure change against something that's never happened?
Whenever we want to measure the impact of a learning intervention, the first step is usually to establish a baseline for current performance or behavior.
If we’re designing a sales-enablement program, we might start by looking at performan...
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Mind Tools Head of Learning Experience | Learning Designer of the Year (Learning Technologies, 2019) | Host of The Mind Tools L&D Podcast
Learning Experience Consultant / Host of the Mind Tools L&D Podcast
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