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Mobile Learning has quickly become one of the most discussed topics in the corporate training world. Nate Chai, Director of Design Consulting at Allen Communication, shared some of his insight into the mobile learning trend.
Great article by Christopher Pappas (@cpappas) about how to determine how and why to get involved in mobile learning.
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An unexpected surprise for me at last week’s Content Marketing World was the fun I had watching Rick Springfield enthrall the conference attendees at the
How can you not like an article that draws comparisons to Content Marketing and Rick Springfield? Thanks to @scottabel for this article.
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“Hiroshi Mikitani: And now I will let you in on a bit of information that many at my alma mater have already received.In 2011, almost two decades after I graduated from Harvard Business School, I was…”
This article presents an interesting question: is English truly the "business language", just as French was once considered the diplomat’s language? With the globalization of English due to the Internet, did Mikitani make a smart decision, and do you think he’s a trendsetter or expecting too much? What about other non-English speaking countries, or have English as a second language? I teach Technical and Business Writing classes in American English to business people from both English- and non-English speaking countries, so it’s definitely at the forefront. What would you do if your company insisted that you needed to become proficient in a language other than your own? And with translation services, would that need disappear in time? It brings up lots of interesting ideas to ponder and discuss…
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Commitment-free.
This article backs up something I mentioned in my presentation at the STC Mid-Atlantic Technical Conference last week. Working even temporarily, either as a short-term contractor or long-term contractor, is better than working other jobs that pay significantly less. I’m in a contract job now, which may or may not go permanent, but it’s very good money, and I’m maintaing my skills–and gaining a few in the process as well! I’d add almost any technical communicator-type of position to this list.
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Missed my presentation at the Pubcon regional in Austin? Here is a complete break down of “The Bruce Lee Guide to Strategic Content” for your enjoyment.
Thanks to @sharonburton for finding this. As a retired martial artist myself (Black Belt in Taekwondo) who works with content strategy, the title of this article alone intrigued me. It’s a good article that lays it all out, on the best way to have good form and maintain a zen-like attitude in the face of adversity.
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