What Clues Do Millennials Hold for Modern Learning and Development?
Millennials: the word we are – dare I say it – sick of. Yet we still don’t understand how to deal with the changes that became urgent when this generation joined the workplace. I began speaking on this topic over five years ago when I saw HR leaders repeating generational stereotypes. In my work, I have given over 100 talks that have left attendees saying, “I will never use the words ‘lazy’ and ‘entitled’ again”...
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Snapchat: Coming to a Workplace Near You?
Last year I gave a talk teaching Boomers who work in training and development how to learn like Millennials. The activity during this talk? To learn Snapchat. The question I got was: Why? What relevance could an app like Snapchat have in the workplace? Needless to say, I was astounded that the benefits weren’t obvious. In a room full of trainers, no one could think outside of the box on how an instant,...
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