Happy Halloween Everyone

What To Wear On Halloween

 

...with a festive spirit / click on link above 

Tell a story from Center for Creative Leadership

Our member survey results confirm that leadership development is a high-priority topic. Here is recommended reading that advocates a simple and effective approach to presentations... 

 

http://www.ccl.org/leadership/enewsletter/2009/SEPfacing.aspx 

 

Article on "Edupunks" in Fast Company mag

Even though I was working in higher ed, this term "edupunk" slipped by me. Here's an excellent article of value for all of us in the learning profession... 

 

http://www.fastcompany.com/magazine/138/who-needs-harvard.html 

Reading recommendation from The MASIE Center

I have been a longtime fan of this learning lab & think tank under the leadership of Elliott Masie. This past week they published the Learning Leaders Fieldbook. It contains excellent, concise information for folks in our profession who feel a need to refresh. Below is the web link, enjoy! 

 

http://www.masie.com/fieldbook

Happy Father's Day

Enjoy this upcoming weekend, whether you are a father or you have a father. Check out this link. It starts with an opportunity to reflect on good ol' Dad... http://www.teamworkandleadership.com/

ODN - Greater Dayton Summer 2009 Event

Connecting with the Community: Dayton's Future
Friday, June 5, 7:30 - 9:30 a.m.
Hosted by Sinclair Learning Center at the Miami Valley Research Park
1900 Founders Drive in Kettering
RSVP & inquiries to Terri Eastman / terri.eastman@sbcglobal.net

recommend reading 1

I'm a fan of sharing new info, so here's the first of my occasional posts with recommended reading. Feel free to comment with more good resources.

1. Article in the May '09 edition of Chief Learning Officer magazine
www.clomedia.com
A Second Look at Second Life (pp 21-27)
Personal note: I was clearly wrong on this Web 2.0 tool.
It has virtual legs in the training profession.

2. Posted on the National ASTD LinkedIn group
Emotional Intelligence Resource List
Hi Everyone,
I have created a free resource list on emotional intelligence at http://www.squidoo.com/emotional-intelligence-1
Have a look, use it if its helpful and some of your recomendations if you like.
Cheers,
Shaun Killian
Director at Australian Leadership Development Centre