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Friday Finds —Cognitive Load, Slow Ideas, Plain Language

Mike Taylor

Cognitive load is influenced by motivation, task elements, and background knowledge. Cognitive load is influenced by motivation, task elements, and background knowledge. These initiatives underscore the vital importance of understanding existing norms, fostering trust, extending practical support, and embodying kindness and empathy.

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The Importance and Use of Empathy in the Workplace

KnowledgeCity

When someone shares a thought or feeling with others, the reaction they receive can establish trust and set the tone for interactions moving forward. Let’s look at the two different types of empathy: affective and cognitive. Cognitive empathy is taking on others’ viewpoints and is also referred to as perspective-taking.

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Podcast: Sales Training with the Brain in Mind – Mike Simmons, Co-Founder of Catalyst Sale

Learningtogo

Every learning professional must “sell” content and target behaviors to be effective. He joined me to talk about modern sales training and how it is changing in response to new information from the neurosciences and cognitive psychology. The Salesperson Effect. Selling with the Brain in Mind. Selling with the Brain in Mind.

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When training backfires

CLO Magazine

It gleams with solid learning objectives, a wonderful case of “why,” a crystal-clear articulation of the mindset and behavior shifts needed, quality upskilling components to enable those shifts, and practice elements and follow-up job aids to overcome the forgetting curve. The new behavior didn’t get reinforced; instead, they felt “pain.”

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Mike Simmons – Sales Training with the Brain in Mind

Learningtogo

Every learning professional must “sell” content and target behaviors to be effective. He joined me to talk about modern sales training and how it is changing in response to new information from the neurosciences and cognitive psychology. The Salesperson Effect. Selling with the Brain in Mind. Selling with the Brain in Mind.

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Innovative K-12 Digital Content for Modern Learning Platforms

Kitaboo

Impact of K-12 digital education Content on Modern Learning Platforms Creative creators and publishers are striving to apply advanced K12 digital education content to modern learning platforms and institutions to personalize learning experiences and nurture students’ cognitive and emotional skills.

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The Benefits of Building and Leading Diverse Organizations

KnowledgeCity

Cognitive and Skill Diversity Cognitive diversity refers to the differences in how people think about, interpret, and approach problems. How To Lead With Diversity in Mind Adopting Personal Leadership Behaviors Leaders play a pivotal role in building and leading diverse organizations because their behavior sets the example for others.