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Three themes at Learning Technologies 2012

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We mustn’t lose sight of who we are designing learning solutions for – the users. We as L&D professionals have a responsibility to question, rather than accept, the way things have been done before and find ways to generate and drive forwards new ideas.

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Three tips for effective quality assurance

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The best solution to this is to get someone else to QA your work after you’ve reviewed it yourself. In fact, I’d probably bet money on there being at least one error in at least one of these posts on QA. It’s all too easy to miss mistakes or imperfections in your own work, largely because you know it too well.

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Three tips for effective, efficient quality assurance

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The best solution to this is to get someone else to QA your work after you’ve reviewed it yourself. In fact, I’d probably bet money on there being at least one error in at least one of these posts on QA. It’s all too easy to miss mistakes or imperfections in your own work, largely because you know it too well.

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On self-confidence and the leading edge

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There isn’t any quick-fix solution to this, but I do think that separating out the different causes of my loss of confidence is a good first step.

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Nine tips for writing excellent RFPs

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If suppliers have to not only provide reams of background information (as well as the more valuable solution-specific information) but also manipulate that information to your template, you risk receiving vast quantities of mediocre content. Wouldn’t you rather have smaller quantities of high quality content?

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Secrets of an organised person

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My solution was to turn the Outlook calendar into a far more useful to-do list. Some people can probably handle this kind of vicarious life, but just thinking about it makes me feel anxious. Here’s what I do when I have a new task to add to my list: First, I determine how long it will take.

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

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Maybe I need to explore it more deeply though to really uncover the value.

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