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Friday Find Finds — Evidence-based Training Lessons, Signal vs Noise, Persuasive Copywriting

Mike Taylor

Each morning, The Sample sends you one article from a random blog or newsletter that matches up with your interests. If only we could sort what matters from what doesn’t.The good news is that you can train your brain to evaluate the quality of information with Richard Feynman’s 7 “Tricks” for Evaluating Information. Sign up here.

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Teach Your Members How to Build a Learning Habit

WBT Systems

As behavioral scientists learn more about the brain, their findings on habit development have been the basis of countless articles in traditional and digital media. It’s easier to go on Facebook, play a game, or watch Netflix than read something thought-provoking. Our brains turn routines into habits to save energy and be efficient.

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Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | February 19, 2020

Mike Taylor

Helen Blunden recently reminded us that “If you’re relying on social networks to serve you up the content you want to read – you’re not in control.” I have a similar strategy and pipe things into Feedly from Twitter, YouTube, newsletters, blogs and just about anything I want to keep up with. Tools, Tips & Resources.

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Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | August 20, 2021

Mike Taylor

How Content Consumption Can Help Upgrade Your Brain. Smore lets you make great looking email newsletters in minutes. If you’re enjoying this newsletter, I’d love it if you shared it with a friend. Follow me on Twitter and LinkedIn. Lasso is an all-in-one bookmark and web research organizer.

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Friday Finds — Persuasive Storytelling, Power of Words, Objectives

Mike Taylor

Christy Tucker has a good post about this , which I shared on LinkedIn recently. Christy shares some relevant research in her article and there is a rich discussion about it happening now over on LinkedIn. Tech Tools & Tips If tools are your jam, check out my new Work Smarter newsletter. What do you think about it?

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eLearning Learning Adds Personalized Subscriptions

Tony Karrer

By the way, I should point out that the four top articles on the site when I took the screen shot were all great: 5 E-Learning Forecasts for 2012 The Flipped Learning Revolution — Coming to a Brain Near You? The system then uses social signals such as those coming from Facebook, twitter, LinkedIn, delicious as well as clicks and views.

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Kaizen, Learning Rebels and the Zombie Apocalypse

Learning Rebels

Changing, updating, changing again, my LinkedIn profile and resume to better reflect I was in the market – and wouldn’t having me on your team be a big asset? We are keeping our brains sharp, mobile and agile. to keep up with the L&D brain trust – it’s easy to let your brain turn to mush.

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