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Presentation Backchannel Multitasking

Tony Karrer

Caveats to Multitasking is Generally Bad for Work and Learning See my post on Multitasking for a summary of this. Or Clive Shepherd's How should presenters address multitasking? simple statement: Multitasking is an illusion – we are simply not capable of doing it. Multitasking Doodling and Notetaking are good.

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Social media and reflection: marriage or divorce?

Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

Social media in organisations has been a difficult topic and sometimes bothers me. When I am invited to do introductory sessions in organisations, I feel like I'm converting people to use MORE social media, whereas I don't believe it is a matter of using as many social media as possible. Multitasking. Quick messages.

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The Key Components of an Effective Sales Training Program

Infopro Learning

Whether your sales team is commuting, performing job duties, or multitasking, audio recordings enable them to absorb valuable knowledge seamlessly. Quizzes, video games, leaderboards, social networking, and other interactive activities keep learners interested and motivated to continue their training journey.

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Crafting Training Videos for Employees: A Guide

Kitaboo

Whether commuting, on a break, or multitasking at home, learners can easily consume video content at their convenience. Soft Skill Training Videos Video is particularly effective in conveying soft skills such as communication, critical thinking, and time management. It offers a 14-day free trial to assess compatibility.

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Out of Office: Six Steps to Help Make Your Remote Work Culture Thrive

Degreed

In a remote workforce, employees rely substantially more on written communication, which means they can’t take advantage of visual cues to understand the intended meaning. Companies need to overinvest in internal communications and training employees to communicate effectively. 3) Utilize the Right Tools.

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Finite Attention Spans and Employee Agility Driving Corporate Training Trends

Clarity Consultants

This youngest age group known as Gen-Z has never existed in a world without communication character limits, hyper-speed scrolling, immediate answers to spontaneous questions, condensed personal headlines summarizing an entire career, text acronyms and emojis, or messages that disappear as quickly as they appeared.

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And the myths go on

Clark Quinn

Here’s a subset: Digital multitaskers : well, we know that’s inefficient, but haven’t we seen that taken up by device, not age group? Secretly social : (wth?) Quick Information Processors/Communicators: dealing with chunks, quickly but not necessarily accurately. Provide social connection tools.