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Two personal development resolutions for 2012

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So the pictures I upload to Project 365 this year may not be the most technically-accomplished, but they will provide a record of my year and something for me to look back on. But more important, I think, than my technical ability is my enthusiasm. I’ve always loved taking and looking at photos.

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Day 2: The right interactions at the right time

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Take a big picture view. With this in mind, I might take the interaction a step further and ask the learner about the consequences of certain things (like not knowing the job title of the person you are meeting, or failing to provide an out-of-office contact). We’re going to start with my trusty ‘screen type index’ tool.

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Archetypes – worth looking into? (Find 15: 30 January – 3 February)

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The Mystic is someone who can detach themselves to take a big picture view or adopt different perspectives, making them good mediators, skilled at managing change and influencing people. The Lover is a trusting, open and nurturing individual who values relationships, harmony and personal connections between people most highly.

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Day 5: Sanity check!

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Just as you can’t look at all three QA layers simultaneously, I’m not sure that you can look at the detail and the overall picture at the same time, so a separate SME review is probably advisable. Where possible provide a 1-4 scale (this way they can’t always simply select the middle number) as well as space for free text.

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Archetypes – worth looking into? (Find 15: 30 January – 3 February)

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The Mystic is someone who can detach themselves to take a big picture view or adopt different perspectives, making them good mediators, skilled at managing change and influencing people. The Lover is a trusting, open and nurturing individual who values relationships, harmony and personal connections between people most highly.

Brain 40
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#EDCMOOC: utopias & dystopias – looking to the future (part 2)

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It provides novel entertainment, useful information (such as nutritional values of available food), and convenient assistance (during cooking, for instance). In this way, the future vision proposed here is not so different from the utopian picture being sold by Microsoft and Corning in their ads.

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#EDCMOOC: utopias & dystopias – looking to the future (part 2)

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It provides novel entertainment, useful information (such as nutritional values of available food), and convenient assistance (during cooking, for instance). In this way, the future vision proposed here is not so different from the utopian picture being sold by Microsoft and Corning in their ads.