Bob Little
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Perceptions of artificial intelligence – and L&D’s priorities
Reading time: 6 minutes. The discipline known as Artificial Intelligence (AI) dates from 1956 when, at a workshop held on the Dartmouth College campus in the USA, the MIT cognitive scientist, Marvin Minsky, said, “Within a generation... the problem of creating ‘artificial intelligence’ will substantially be solved.” While AI has taken longer to develop than Minsky predicted, it’s being… → Read More
Seven steps to agile organisational success
Reading time: 4 minutes. ‘Agile’ is one of those words that, since the turn of the century, have made a major impact on how organisations work and do business, as organisations across all sectors have had to respond to dramatic market changes. Their response has been to adapt structures and processes to become more flexible and transparent, flatten hierarchies, and look for new ways to tap the… → Read More
Thirty more shades of an unhealthy organisation
In addition to the 30 people-orientated issues that indicate an unhealthy organisation, which were published last week on TJ, here are 30 more. Of course, this list isn’t exhaustive – but it represents the observations and thoughts of a number of HR and L&D professionals. In no particular order, the further 30 shades of an unhealthy organisation are: Meetings proliferate – and regularly… → Read More
Thirty shades of an unhealthy organisation
No organisation is perfect. Spotting, and then helping to counter, 'unhealthy' organisational issues is a key skill for all – especially L&D professionals - who believe in safeguarding an organisation’s health. Here are 30 people-orientated issues denoting an unhealthy organisation. There are others. Seen merely as short-term costs, workers are jettisoned heedless of the medium-term effects on… → Read More
The 2018 Corporate eLearning Movers And Shakers List
This year’s annual list of the Top 100 most influential people in the world’s corporate e-learning sector sees women occupying the top spot in each of the List’s four sections: “The Elite”, “Premier Platinum”, “Gold Standard” and “Silver”. → Read More
Five 2018 Predictions For Learning And Development
The Financial Times | IE Business School Corporate Learning Alliance's 2018 Predictions For Learning And Development shows technology as a dominant force. → Read More
7 Brexit Issues For The HR Professionals In UK
Wondering which Brexit issues arose for the HR Professionals In UK? Check 7 major Brexit issues for the HR Professionals In UK. → Read More
How A Pay-Per-Click Platform Helps LMS Vendors ‘Come Of Age’
Wondering how a Pay-Per-Click Platform can help LMS vendors mature? Check 3 ways a Pay-Per-Click (PPC) Platform helps LMS vendors 'come to age'. → Read More
LMS Vendors Get New Promotional Platform From eLearning Industry
New Promotional Platform From eLearning Industry. LMS vendors can now promote their products via eLearning Industry's pay-per-click (PPC) platform. → Read More
Key business skills for L&D professionals
Whether you’re an in-house L&D professional or you’re selling your services to organisations as an L&D specialist, you’ll know that – to be successful - you need more than L&D-specific knowledge and skills. Cath Convery, Head of Learning at the L&D consultancy, Explosive Learning Solutions for the last 12 years, believes that these extra – business – skills encompass leadership; marketing and… → Read More
Two Industry Accolades For eXact Learning Solutions Products
Two Industry Accolades For eXact Learning Solutions Products. eXact Learning Solutions In Craig Weiss And TrainingIndustry.com Lists. → Read More
Elliott Masie Regains Top Spot In Corporate eLearning Movers And Shakers List
Elliott Masie, the corporate eLearning guru, regains top spot in the world in this sector, according to 2017 Corporate eLearning Movers And Shakers List. . → Read More
Some Thoughts On The 2017 Corporate eLearning Movers And Shakers List
Interested in some thoughts on the 2017 Corporate eLearning Movers And Shakers list? Check some thoughts on 2017 Corporate eLearning Movers And Shakers. → Read More
The 2017 Corporate eLearning Movers And Shakers List
Introducing the Top 100 Corporate eLearning Movers And Shakers For 2017. Check The 2017 Corporate eLearning Movers And Shakers List. → Read More
Introducing The 8th Annual eLearning Movers And Shakers List
The 8th eLearning Movers And Shakers List. The list of the most influential people in the corporate eLearning sector is due to be published on 6th March. → Read More