Here are posts, articles and news about Modern Workplace Learning (MWL) selected by Jane Hart for the week 22-28 April 2018
From around the Web
The Surprising Power of Questions Alison Wood Brooks & Leslie K John, Harvard Business Review, May-June 2018 issue
“Much of an executive’s workday is spent asking others for information—requesting status updates from a team leader, for example, or questioning a counterpart in a tense negotiation. Yet unlike professionals such as litigators, journalists, and doctors, who are taught how to ask questions as an essential part of their training, few executives think of questioning as a skill that can be honed—or consider how their own answers to questions could make conversations more productive.”
In the MWL Magazine
Trends in L&D – Past and Future Jane Hart, 24 April 2018
On 17 April, 2018 to mark the 20th anniversary of the Dommel Valley Group I was invited to participate in a panel discussion on Trends in L&D – past and future, together with Bob Mosher and Prof. Joseph Keppels as we had all given keynotes to the Dommel Valley Group in the past. I appeared remotely whilst Bob and Joseph were there in person.
Next MWL Workshop
Supporting Professional Self-Development at Work
Next public workshop runs: 14 May – 18 June 2018
In this 4-week online workshop we look at how individuals might use a formal process of professional development in which they take responsibility for organising and manage their own self-improvement or self-development – and how you might support them in this process.
Modern Workplace Learning 2018
This new book includes some (updated) content from Jane Hart’s previous books as well as new material.
Part 1: An Introduction to Modern Workplace Learning in 2018)
Part 2: Designing, Delivering and Managing Modern Training for the Workplace
Part 3: Supporting Independent Continuous Learning at Work
Available as a PDF to download.
Find out more about the Modern Workplace Learning 2018 here.
Become a Modern Professional Learner in 60 Days
Take the Challenge starting 1 May 2018 – Sign up here
In the modern workplace there is no longer such a thing as a job for a life – only a life of jobs – so it’s up to everyone to continuously update their knowledge, skills and productivity and become an independent modern professional life-long learne
This newly updated resource now contains 60 Tasks to help you get the most out of your work life and take control of your career.
Jane Hart
Centre for Modern Workplace Learning
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