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Do You Need a Villain in a Learning Story?

Experiencing eLearning

In the real world, the bad guys and good guys aren’t always so clear cut as in the movies. The harried manager telling you the budget is tight isn’t really an evil villain, just someone doing their job in a way that creates a challenge for the learners. That struggle against the environment applies to many other jobs too.

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Do You Need a Villain in a Learning Story?

Experiencing eLearning

In the real world, the bad guys and good guys aren’t always so clear cut as in the movies. The harried manager telling you the budget is tight isn’t really an evil villain, just someone doing their job in a way that creates a challenge for the learners. Answer the poll and let me know. What do you think?

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Free L&D webinars for February 2021

Limestone Learning

PT: Hollywood FX with PowerPoint Make professional, movie quality effects using PowerPoint. PT: Why Build a Course When a Job Aid Might Do? They are all job aids. Good job aids help people to be more successful in their work by reinforcing learning, providing just-in-time reference material and other types of guidance.

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CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS: Score Big with Town Hall Meetings

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

  Polls have shown that most employees are not engaged, even during town hall meetings. As communicators, it’s our job to help leaders do it well so that they increase their credibility and build trust, which helps employees connect with the individual and the organization.   Show a movie.   Ask questions.

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CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS: Score Big with Town Hall Meetings

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

  Polls have shown that most employees are not engaged, even during town hall meetings. As communicators, it’s our job to help leaders do it well so that they increase their credibility and build trust, which helps employees connect with the individual and the organization.   Show a movie.   Ask questions.

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Managing the Self-Directed Learner

The Performance Improvement Blog

There is a moment in the movie The Matrix when Trinity says, “I need to know how to fly a helicopter!” You want opportunities for people to learn, and apply newly acquired knowledge and skills to important work on the job. She plugs a jack directly into her brain and downloads the skills.

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CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS: Score Big with Town Hall Meetings

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

  Polls have shown that most employees are not engaged, even during town hall meetings. As communicators, it’s our job to help leaders do it well so that they increase their credibility and build trust, which helps employees connect with the individual and the organization.   Show a movie.   Ask questions.

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