Modern organizations need to develop a learning culture... ...If they want to survive in the rapidly changing world in which we now live. A learning culture is a work environment that supports all employees constantly learning, unlearning and relearning. Our knowledge and skills can become outdated quickly. Successful organizations hire those that embrace life-long learning. These employees know that improving their organization depends upon their learning. Infographic created by … [Read more...]
How To Choose Education Content That Leads to a Treasure of Learners
Pirates are treasure hunters that don’t always play by the rules. As an association education professional, you too can buck tradition by searching for hidden treasures of content and delivering them to your members. The Pirate Spirit Many of us have negative images of pirates as shipmates that pillage and rob other vessels. Some of us think of the children’s version of Captain Hook in Peter Pan or of Johnny Depp’s drunken, flamboyant Jack Sparrow in Pirates of the Caribbean. Curating … [Read more...]
Three Critical Keys To Your Annual Meeting Education Success: Context, Recall And Storytelling
When was the last time you ordered something in a restaurant and the wait staff brought you the wrong dish? Go ahead and think about that for a minute. You're probably thinking, "Uh-h, when was the last time that happened? Where was I?" French Onion Soup, Cheese Fondue And Mushroom Crepes It happened to me recently on my trip to Montreal, Canada for PCMA's Education Conference. One night a group of friends decided to go out and experience some local culinary food. Another #eventprofs friend … [Read more...]