Mind Tools L&D Blog
How to Learn the Art of Good Leadership
According to conventional workplace wisdom, “good” leadership relies on managing people effectively. This is vital if your people are to…
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July 21, 2017
Positive People Development in a VUCA World
“VUCA” is the acronym used to describe today’s global business environment. Rather than being a warty thing on your…
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July 14, 2017
Positive Encounters With Learning and Learners
Many of us will have positive memories of learning from our favorite schoolteacher. Chances are that he or she fostered our…
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July 7, 2017
The Consumer Learner: Managing Expectations
In my previous blog post, I discussed how today’s modern learners have been affected by the world around them,…
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June 30, 2017
The Practice, Purpose and Power of Encouragement
Everyone likes to hear words of encouragement… In his book, “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People,” Stephen Covey says,…
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June 23, 2017
Ethics in L&D (Part 2): Practitioners Allay Fears
It’s a fact of L&D life that, thanks to continual technological advancement, we can collect more data about more…
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June 16, 2017
Ethics: Do They Have a Place in L&D? (Part 1)
Why should L&D professionals care about ethics? Have you ever set up a group learning activity that left some participants…
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June 9, 2017
Philosophies and Frameworks for Coaching
When it comes to coaching, training, motivating, and generally getting people to learn, the most renowned exponents tend to…
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June 2, 2017
Sorting the Weeds From the Wisdom in L&D
For all our modern, technological sophistication, there are still persistent pockets of “ancient wisdom” being handed down verbally from…
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May 26, 2017