As the year is coming to a close, HR departments tend to focus less on learning and development and more on such lovely endeavors as office Holiday parties, team buildings and reward systems for loyal...
Organizations have long gone global. Offices are scattered all over the planet, employees come from various cultures and have different expectations when it comes to their path within the company. Del...
Self-directed learning (SDL) is not a recent concept. One of the leading experts on adult education, Malcolm Knowles, has researched and published studies on what he called the self-directed andragogy...
Recently I was talking to a former colleague from a telecommunications company. She was complaining that very much has changed lately and there are tons and tons of new information, procedures and off...
Effective training is a necessity for personal and professional development regardless of the purpose for which it was taken. In an organization, training is used for many reasons ranging from masteri...
Whenever somebody says they are going to take a course, we immediately think of something that is lengthy and takes no small amount of effort. That’s mainly because the educational system is still pri...
Recent developments such as Virtual and Augmented Reality as well as the introduction of gamification in corporate learning are changing the face of training. The challenge still remains to engage and...
If you look around you, weather you are at the office, at home or even in some means of transportation it’s highly likely you will see something (or things) that you have purchased after watching an a...
Learning has long found its way out of the classroom and into pretty much every aspect of life and work. It has become flexible, informal and foremost – digital. For corporate L&D departments it is ge...
Many words have been spoken and written about Millennials: they're entitled, they're lazy, the "prefer" avocado toast to owning a house, they kill things. The world will never be the same as it was BM...
In today’s world images matter a lot more than they used to. It’s probably because we live among screens and are constantly assaulted by alluring or aggressive visuals. Human behavior is driven by wha...
Graduation day is always a memorable moment – weather it’s from middle school, high school or university. One gets to wear a robe, get a diploma while being applauded, take pictures with the extended ...
We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of H...
Robert Cialdini, one of the leading experts on persuasion has come up with six basic principles that one can apply in order to get the desired response from another person. One of these six principles...
In every story that involves a witch, at some point that witch makes a magic potion — either for poisoning or for healing the hero of the story. And while beetle toes, eyes of newt or fairy wings were...
This post was originally published on the Danish publication HR Chefen, on October 30 2017. Our world is full of contrasts: North and South, black and white, yin and yang, rich and poor. But what amaz...
