Nearly half of 17-year-olds say they read for pleasure no more than one or two times a year — if that. That’s way down from a decade ago. owl.li/fWsA30i9r9m
Just watched Invictus about Nelson Mandela. Great leaders make everyone they work with feel seen, bad leaders render people invisible. Having the emotional discipline to see people is the essence of caring personally.
How does your organisation get its knowledge? Buy it? Rent it? Create it? Build on or adapt it from existing knowledge? Or develop it from lessons learnt & shared? x.com/nickknoco/status/95910…
American educators love to emphasize correct procedure, but cognitive science says that students learn better when you focus on their mistakes. owl.li/gsDf30i1RHv
How do you tackle alien theories which bamboozle viewers & the creative team? Here’s how to work with experts. So you make sense of lofty ideas. And can get on with turning them into cracking Help videos. bit.ly/2DAFIpt#VideoMarketing
Work with experts to make the most of everyone’s time and talent. Here’s how to cut mind-numbing details that strangle creativity. So the creative team can get on with doing what they do best. bit.ly/2Gcwm58#VideoMarketing
Here’s how to streamline Help video script-writing. Stop experts sending an information tsunami which weighs the creative team down. Instead, zoom in on what your audience needs to know/do. And drop the rest. bit.ly/2G8WM7s#VideoMarketing
Do you make Help videos? Do you battle to get what you need from experts? This series reveals the secrets of working with experts. So you produce workable scripts, keep costs down and save the creative team time and effort #VideoMarketingbit.ly/2rt4Pci
Experts know their stuff & want to be helpful. So why do they struggle to be clear? Why are people confused? How does a curious phenomenon of the brain make sharing know-how tricky? x.com/TrainingZone/status/94…
Experts know their stuff & want to be helpful. So why do they struggle to be clear? Why are people confused? How does a curious phenomenon of the brain make sharing know-how tricky? x.com/TrainingZone/status/94…
Fantastic 3-part series from Rebecca Wallace at Sticky Teaching on how experts can create content that doesn't sound like gobbledegook, exploring why we fall victim to the Curse of Knowledge > buff.ly/2BRnOy7@stickyteaching
Are you an expert that's struggling to explain your know-how? Rebecca Wallace from @Stickyteaching explains why this is & how to can improve your communications > buff.ly/2AUYqu1
Who remembers being a beginner? Not many of us. It’s why experts confuse people. Use these techniques to i) connect with an audience ii) give the information people need to understand. 3rd post of 3 on beating #curseofknowledge@TrainingZonetrainingzone.co.uk/develop/t…
Transform how experts share know-how. So people don’t switch off, feel bamboozled or miss the point completely. Headline: don’t start with what experts know or dive straight to the meaty stuff. 2nd post of 3 on beating the #CurseofKnowledge@TrainingZonetrainingzone.co.uk/develop/t…
Why do experts go from hero to zero when they explain their subject? And how can they avoid creating a content monster – the mutating information-dump, the abstract-alien and the detail-demon? @TrainingZonex.com/TrainingZone/status/93…
If you work in learning, read our new content series today! It's called: "Help experts create content that doesn’t sound like gobbledegook." All about the Curse of Knowledge and how you can take practical steps to help experts better communicate > buff.ly/2mUKSbT
Why bother sharing expertise at scale if no-one understands it anyway?
Find out why all experts are cursed by what they know. And help them beat the Curse of Knowledge to create videos & podcasts that make sense. @TrainingZonex.com/TrainingZone/status/93…
Do you struggle with creating content on your expert subject that doesn't sound like gobbledegook? If so, this content series is for you > buff.ly/2Are3t5