In Memorium – Jay Cross

My world shrank a few days ago when Jay Cross passed away. I don’t even remember when I first met him, but it must have been 20 years ago or so. It feels like I always knew him. He was a mentor, a colleague, and I can’t imagine him not being there for a...

Play Your Cards Right

A simple stack of cards can have a greater impact on performance than a fancy multimedia production. Let’s look at ten examples. 1.  A program encouraged managers to be receptive to their subordinates. To reinforce the lesson, they received cards to give to their...

Learning How to Learn

“. . .we can say that Muad’Dib learned rapidly because his first training was in how to learn. And the first lesson of all was the basic trust that he could learn. It is shocking to find how many people do not believe they can learn, and how many more believe learning...

How Gen Y Learns & What it Means for Education

Gen Y, those in their twenties now, are born of bits and bytes.  They hardly read.  They watch play computer games, watch movies on the Internet, have made YouTube their favorite destination.  This generation is the one that will redefine learning.  And because of...

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