Whether you love it or hate it, social media is no longer a novelty; it is a must-have for any successful job search strategy. Did you know that Facebook is the second most popular social network for recruiters after LinkedIn? According to a recent … [Read more...]
Putting Trust First
First a short story. This weekend I was out and about when I was hit with the inspiration to make Chili Verde. I had all the ingredients at home, except for tomatillos. This would mean a trip to my favorite market, but it was really out of the way … [Read more...]
3 Reasons Why Trainers Don’t Need Social Media
Question of the week: Should L&D be active within social media? Do we, as L&D and trainer people, have a responsibility to be present in the moment? Walk the talk? Over the weekend there was a twitter conversation about L&D and social … [Read more...]
6 Ways to Add Sizzle to Your Classroom
Last week I wrote about the "6 Stupid Classroom Rules Learning Professionals Still Use" Apparently I hit a nerve, but what's important is we had some good debate. What was really exciting about the conversation was the lack of defensiveness. … [Read more...]
Technology – The Great Equalizer
The printing press, telephone, radio, television, internet all technology equalizers of people and information. Upon the advent of each new technology phase people became more and more connected with each other, more informed and more … [Read more...]