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The Learning Lab

Thoughts on instructional design, tech enablement, and building better learning cultures.

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Automations Are For Everyone

How many of you use automations at work? So why aren’t we using automations in our personal lives more?

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ATD Greater Atlanta Volunteer Event

Atlanta-based L&D professionals: Come hang out with me and our local ATD chapter on September 12! 

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Lifelong Learner

A lot of us learning professionals, myself included, claim to be “lifelong learners”. 

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Is “Act Your Wage” Good Advice?

I’ve heard this phrase “act your wage” in multiple workplaces, and I have some opinions. 

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Organize Your Course Catalog

Content governance might not seem like the most exciting topic, but I recently created a credentials inventory and I want to share why it matters.

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How My Custom Domains Work

What is my tech stack of integrated platforms that keeps my websites running?

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Change Management Project Examples

How can change management principles support my projects?

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Demo Tips

I facilitate a team demo at the end of each iteration where we present our work to peers.

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Prosci Change Practitioner Certification

Pleased to announce I obtained a new certification: Prosci Certified Change Practitioner!

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Certifications and Qualifications

This week I am taking the Prosci Change Management course, and it got me thinking about what other certifications or qualifications are useful in an instructional designer’s toolkit.

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