Improving performance
In a couple of weeks I’ll be running my fourth Bath half marathon. When I first ran it I finished in 1 hour 48 minutes. Last year I ran 1 hour 30 minutes. This year I’m hoping I...Read more >
How far does curiosity extend?
I’ve been inspired by the daily blogging of Andrew Jacobs and and am going to try out regular sharing of thoughts, experiences and provocations. The first is on curiosity and has been provoked by a session on the...Read more >
Research digested: B2B Content Marketing 2020, Content marketing Institute
A snapshot of useful research for L&D and workplace professionals. Why read this report It tells you what’s happening in the world of content marketing – what organisations are doing around content marketing and why, how seriously organisations take...Read more >
What we can learn from Philip Pullman’s storytelling
Our Head of Content Roisin Woolnough celebrates National Storytelling Week with a look at Philip Pullman’s Daemon Voices and the correlations between being a storyteller of fiction and being a storyteller of more factual material. I wonder how...Read more >
Research Digested: 2020 Edelman Trust Barometer, Edelman
A snapshot of useful research for L&D and workplace professionals Why read this report The report looks at how much trust the global population has in four societal institutions – business, the government, NGOs and the media. This...Read more >
A case study is a story so tell it like one
A case study is a story. It’s a story about how your organisation helped another organisation overcome a business challenge and become a better business as a result. But – and this is a very big but –...Read more >
Learning Technologies Barcamp 2020
Each year our LearnPatch brand organises a barcamp event at the end of day one of the Learning Technologies Conference and Exhibition. This year’s event is on the topic of inclusion. These events are called barcamps because they take...Read more >
Break out of the bubble
If the academic community wants to influence online conversations about R&D then the first thing it must do is get where the action is. Join those online conversations. Start new ones up. Create some noise around interesting research...Read more >
Survey: What I’d like to see from vendors at Learning Technologies 2020
In corporate learning, technology is driving change in the way learning activities and content are designed, delivered and evaluated. This is reflected in the growth of the Learning Technologies Exhibition and Conference which is held annually in London...Read more >
The brand relevance sniff test
As a part of our marketing accelerator impact assessment we carry out what we call the brand relevance sniff test. For this we spend 30 seconds looking at a brand’s website to see if we can understand what...Read more >
