Finding the stories behind the data

Where is the knowledge lost in information? That’s a quote from T. S. Eliot, and it’s quite old, and I think it’s very, very pertinent today because organisations are basically drowning in data. All our systems and technology provides...
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Data and its impact on behaviour

In his keynote at the Festival of Work, the Financial Times’ Undercover Economist Tim Hartford took a look at how data and behaviour can transform work. He used running as the metaphor for his talk, recounting his journey from...
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Making the shift from data to insights

  We drown in data, but starve for insight. That’s a pretty strong statement, made by Sean Bengry in his recent post 10 Things I’ve Learned from My 20 Years in Learning and Development. This post was one of...
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Keep asking good questions, L&D. And keep collecting data

  Last week I co-facilitated a webinar with Gent Ahmetaj, exploring learning and development’s role in helping managers support virtual learning. The idea for the event came out of a piece I had previously written on the same subject....
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