Editor’s note: Some useful tools here which can help you curate content from the web. These may be used by marketers but they are useful for anyone researching ideas and insights.
Editor’s note: Two things to like about this – 1) the breadth of countries covered and 2) the graphics – what a great way to simply describe a leadership style.
Editor’s note: If you know someone new to Twitter, then this is a useful article. Lots of tips and covers the basics well.
Editor’s note: Great tips here on how to use a ‘through-line’ to make the stories you tell more compelling.
Editor’s note: TED is now offering curated, structured learning experiences using its own content. Interesting to see the elements it uses as a part of its curated experience.
Editor’s note: Great piece on automated curation on Youtube. This is where the major content platforms are heading.
Editor’s note: Latest employee research from the CIPD shows that organisations are slowly adopting more agile approaches to learning, such as embedding learning in the workflow. It’s slow progress though.
Editor’s note: There’s a lot of talk about learning from failure – or mistakes – which is why I thought this piece on different types of mistakes is interesting.
Editor’s note: In this interview Craig Taylor shares some great insights into designing engaging online learning experiences. The lessons here are relevant to all online learning not just MOOCs.
Editor’s note: If you thought personalising content was a headache only for L&D then you would be wrong. Marketers are struggling too. Maybe worth talking with your marketing team to help each other out?
Editor’s notes: It looks like there is a bias towards reporting more positive research results of studies into mindfulness. Clearly, to understand what mindfulness can do we will need to see the positive and negative results.
Editor’s note: This research shows that the best forecasters are those who use critical thinking skills. So, good data to help develop critical thinking skills in your organisation.
Editor’s note: This survey is a couple of years old but I can’t imagine much has changed – or has it? If not, a quarter of the day spent managing emails seems like a enormous drain on resources.
Editor’s note: This big study shows the positive effects being close to nature can have on our health and wellbeing.
Editor’s note: Really interesting to see how curation is changing the consumption of music. Consumers are less interested in albums and more interested in curated playlists. Could this be a blueprint for how learners want to consume learning content?