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L&D Tools Skills

How to easily film and edit videos with your phone

Here’s the everyday person’s guide to filming and editing videos in (what I think is) a super simple way. Most, if not all these apps can be accessed for free by anyone and the learning curve is pretty quick.

I’m going to cover everything you need to get started and some filming best practice. You can explore the videos below on YouTube for live demos of all the editing parts. And no, these aren’t super detailed and long videos. They are short, snappy and give you the key info you need.

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Daily Thoughts L&D Tools Learning Technology

Staying true to your vision: Lessons from Apple and Steve Jobs

“Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.”

Epicurus

A brand that many of us will know is Apple. The creators of some of the most revolutionary pieces of technology in our history. Although giants now, it was not always this way.

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L&D Tools Learning Technology

Slack playbook for L&D teams: How to do more with less

This is the second part of my making the most of your collaboration tools for L&D and internal communication teams.

This time we take a look at Slack.

Make sure to check out the first part on making the most of Microsoft Teams, which contains lots of insights and tips on making this a valuable enabler for learning.

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Daily Thoughts L&D Tools Learning Technology

Microsoft Teams Playbook: How to connect and engage with your audience

I’ve been lucky enough to use a number of pretty cool collaboration tools in my career so far. 

Microsoft Teams along with Slack have been at the top of my most used pile. Specifically, I’ve been working with these tools to enable and support my work in workplace learning.

As we’ve pivoted to a remote working model globally for the interim, I thought I’d share some tips, tricks and resources that will help any learning team (and really any person working remotely) make the most of Microsoft Teams.

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L&D Tools Learning Strategy

The revelation of choices

We find who we are in the words, the beats, the stories and the emotions that resonate with our narrative.

Never believe that choices are random.