Mike Taylor

DECEMBER 1, 2023

What I’m Listening To I’ve been reminiscing and listening to music that was always on around campus back when I was in college at Miami. Last Week’s Most Clicked Do more with Google Docs News & Notes People Pay Attention Better Today Than 30 Years Ago — Really! Learn more → Do Instructional Animations Help or Hinder Learning?

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Mike Taylor

DECEMBER 15, 2023

What I’m Listening To If you’re interested in holiday music that is different from the same old ones you’ve heard a million times, these are great! Merry Mixmas Last Week’s Most Clicked Humans Prefer AI-Generated Content, New Research Suggests News & Notes C.U.R.A.T.E.D Thanks for reading! The C.U.R.A.T.E.D. Where’s Mike?

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Mike Taylor

MAY 26, 2023

What I’m Listening To: This week I’ve been loving a new to me artist and creative speller – Biskwiq. Learn more → Visual Frameworks Library Created by Dave Gray, this site offers visual frameworks—pictorial mental models—to help clarify thoughts and foster shared understanding about diverse situations. Want them for FREE?

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Mike Taylor

JUNE 9, 2023

What I’m Listening To: Today I’m investigating another music recommendation from my daughter. Take away : These resources help you adopt evidence-based learning strategies. Learn how to identify, evaluate, and select a library that will help meet your training goals. A new way to learn. Sign Up Now! Courses.so

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Mike Taylor

DECEMBER 23, 2022

As I reflect on the year that was, I can’t help but feel grateful and even optimistic for the year ahead. What I’m Listening To: I discovered these remixes of classic Christmas songs several years ago and they continue to be my absolute favorite holiday music. News & Notes. Happy Friday! Learn more →.

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Mike Taylor

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Can we pause for a moment to appreciate what goes into getting nearly 200 teenagers to do anything – let alone performing music while marching in complex formations and perfectly in sync!?!!? What I’m Listening To Another serendipitous music discover this week. Podcast This is the conversation that caught my ear this week.

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Mike Taylor

AUGUST 26, 2022

million people start their day with Morning Brew – the daily email that delivers the latest news from Wall Street to Silicon Valley. Business news doesn’t have to be dry and dense…make your mornings more enjoyable, for free. Now let’s hope we can ride that new found immunity for a long time. Check it out!

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Mike Taylor

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

What I’m Listening To Today I’m listening to another old favorite, Grammatik , which I think is the perfect background music for working and studying. Imagine AI as your brainstorming buddy, sparking ideas and helping you reimagine work processes. Podcast This is the conversation that caught my ear this week. www.recraft.ai

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Mike Taylor

MAY 5, 2023

Next, use a password manager – it’s a no-brainer and helps you avoid reusing the same password (which is a big no-no!). What I’m Listening To: I’m not exactly how to refer to Public Library Commute – other than this is great music that I’ve been loving all week! As always, thanks for reading. Pre-order today.

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Hurix Digital

AUGUST 9, 2023

Forms of Media Development Multimedia Presentations Virtual Simulations Digital Collaborative Platforms Interactive whiteboards Podcasts and Audio Content Closing Thoughts What is Media Development? Podcasts and Audio Content In recent years, podcasts have emerged as a popular form of media development. billion industry by 2028.

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Matrix

JANUARY 25, 2018

Back in 1938, radio was the main means of finding out what was going on in the world, listen to music or even to the back-then really popular radiophonic theatre. That’s mainly because the first part of show was done in the form of short news bulletins and at that time nobody had ever heard of fake news.

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Mike Taylor

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

What I’m Listening To: All week, I’ve been immersing myself in the sounds of No Suits – a category-defying band that incorporates R&B, hip-hop, funk, psych rock, and electronic textures into their music. Business news doesn’t have to be boring…make your mornings more enjoyable, for free.

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Epilogue Systems

APRIL 9, 2024

This could range from recommending music based on past listening habits to providing custom news briefings or travel suggestions. Guided Assistance in Applications: In complex software environments, digital assistants can guide users through processes, helping them to navigate and use applications more effectively.

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Mike Taylor

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

What I’m Listening To: Sometimes music can change your mental landscape. News & Notes. Nolan Haims shares how easy and helpful grids can be. This is a super helpful step-by-step guide to make anything you write easier to read (and skimmable) by Dickie Bush. I appreciate your thoughts! Thanks for reading.

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Mike Taylor

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Good news for those reading this newsletter – I’ve got some cool discounts available for mingling with other L&D enthusiasts. Shannon has provided a special offer for the upcoming workshop next month, where we’ll explore my new C.U.R.A.T.E.D. Podcast This is the conversation that caught my ear this week.

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Mike Taylor

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

What I’m Listening To Today feels like a good time for a little “Throw Back” music with Steely Dan. Last Week’s Most Clicked How to Give a Killer Workshop News & Notes 2023 Guide to Learning Technology Providers RedThread Research is my trusted guide for deciphering the labyrinth of learning tech options. Fingers crossed!

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Mike Taylor

DECEMBER 16, 2022

What I’m Listening To: I don’t think I’m quite ready for non-stop Christmas music yet, but this Christmas Holiday Jazz playlist pairs nicely with reading your favorite newsletter. News & Notes. NXPowerLite File Compressor Over 3 million people use NXPowerLite to help them easily email large files.

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Mike Taylor

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Say goodbye to relying on colleagues, forums, or your IT help desk — because you won’t need them. Hopefully, having a little humility might help all of us to act with less hubris and be more open to other points of view. Take away: A new book explains the sometimes-unconscious forces that shape what we see, feel, and think.

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TechSmith Camtasia

OCTOBER 13, 2021

You can watch the video on this topic at the top of this post, to listen to the podcast episode, hit play below, or read on for more… Justin has worked in professional audio and music recording since 2005, engineering in multi-room large format commercial studios and cutting albums for major label record companies.

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learnWorlds

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Online communities help community members in the following ways: Foster a sense of belonging and shared purpose Offer access to exclusive information and opportunities (events, offers, etc.) 77% of survey participants said they visit online communities to discover new things Did you know? Did you know?

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Mike Taylor

APRIL 28, 2023

Learn more → Small acts of kindness matter more than you think One reason small acts of kindness matter is because they can help bridge the “liking gap” – the phenomenon where we assume that others don’t like us as much as they actually do. As always, thanks for reading. Pre-order today. Check it out!

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Mike Taylor

APRIL 16, 2021

I’ve got some news to share on the professional front. I’ll be starting a new role at Nationwide on Monday doing some cool stuff with their cybersecurity team. I’m looking forward to this new challenge with the great team of people there. If you’re looking for a helping hand or someone to speak at your event, let’s talk!

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Mike Taylor

AUGUST 4, 2023

What I’m Listening To: The Wallows is another discovery that I’ve made courtesy of my “official music consultant” (my daughter) Last Week’s Most Clicked: Using Images in Visual Design News & Notes Cognitive Bias Cheatsheet Our brains use cognitive biases as a way to save energy and cognitive resources.

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Mike Taylor

JANUARY 27, 2023

What I’m Listening To: My daughter has once again struck gold and introduced me to some great new music by The Neighborhood that’s been the perfect background sounds for my workweek. Last Week’s Most Clicked: Workplace Learning: Past, Present & Future News & Notes Why do we remember what we remember?

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LearnDash

JUNE 25, 2020

And the good news is that the elements used to make Mavis Beacon so successful can be repurposed by any educator wanting to apply the same principles to their course. They can be crossword puzzles, branching training scenarios , music exercises, or trivia quizzes. Neither is watching a video or listening to a podcast.

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Ed App

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Language training tools help individuals who don’t have the time or budget to attend formal language classes and courses. These tools can be useful to teach your employees foreign languages that can help them with their roles or can simply be a resource for alternative learning. Games and podcasts. News-based lessons.

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Mike Taylor

AUGUST 28, 2020

What I’m Listening to: After hearing “ Feels So Good ” I’ve been following the trail of Chuck Mangione for some work music that is just right for today. People can end up stuck with a static amount of knowledge because we don’t just passively absorb new ideas and information. Learning something new requires active engagement.

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Mike Taylor

OCTOBER 12, 2018

Conference News. Kanban Mail – A Kanban system for helping you keep your email organized. Books/Courses/Talks/Podcasts. I love how music apps like Spotify and Google music can help me discover great music like Ehrling which is striking the right note for me this morning. Thanks for reading!

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Mike Taylor

MAY 4, 2018

A couple of posts from Connie Connie Malamed ( @elearningcoach ) and JD Dillon ( @JD_Dillon ), nudged me to share five books that have been helpful to me in my learning and development career. Conference News. Now you can get in the duotone game with this super easy and helpful app. Miscellany. A few other things because I can.

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Mike Taylor

JANUARY 18, 2019

This time of year is often a time for opening new chapters. For me, that means finding a new place to work helping people become more awesome at what they do. Conference News. I’ve recently updated my global collection of L&D events with new 2019 dates. Books/Courses/Talks/Podcasts. Thanks for reading!

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Jane Hart

JULY 17, 2016

About.com : @aboutdotcom We help people answer questions, solve problems, learn something new and get inspired. Astronomy News : @astronomy The latest astronomy news, curated by the [Inside] team. Google Facts : @Google Facts Learn new things every day. Please leave in the comments below.

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learnWorlds

JUNE 29, 2021

Apart from lead generation, email marketing helps to increase brand awareness. It also allows you to keep in touch with your subscribers, increasing their engagement with your company, and informing them about important news, product updates, and special offers which can help boost your course sales! 1 MailChimp. 4 ConvertKit.

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Mike Taylor

JANUARY 20, 2023

Wake up to the latest news from Wall Street to Silicon Valley, all presented in a fresh and easy-to-digest format – all for free! star rating and deemed the top file compressor on the market, give it a test run with our 14-day free trial → Podcasts How Does Learning Happen? Learn more → 2.6 million dedicated readers!

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Mike Taylor

JANUARY 4, 2019

I’m looking forward what the New Year will bring and I’m super excited to be heading over to London for Learning Technologies 2019 next month. I’m polishing off this first update of the New Year reminiscing with a little musical nostalgia from my school days Guess that tells you how old I am, huh? Conference News.

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Mike Taylor

APRIL 27, 2018

But the good news from this article by Josh Davis ( @JoshDavisPhD) is that the science of learning suggests the best instruction is still human-led. Take a listen to this Insync Training webinar recording to hear some real-world tips from JD Dillon ( @JD_Dillon ) on getting people to share what they know to helps others in the organization.

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TalentLMS

JANUARY 9, 2024

But TikTok’s success in educational content suggests that voiceovers, complemented by subtle background music, significantly enhance engagement. And is good news for workplace training. As Karl Kapp suggests in TalentLMS’ podcast series “Keep It Simple: Ep.3, Yes, incoming comments help with the platform’s algorithm.

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Aptara

MARCH 3, 2022

In turn, education is constantly updated to help the learner. This brings new challenges in the educational sector, such as the Mobile Learning strategy (M-Learning). Mobile phones have become quite useful in our daily lives, such as checking emails at the get-go or listening to music while exercising.

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