Professional Development
The knowledge and skills sought by learning professionals to improve their current practice and support their career development.
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David Kelly’s Curated Content for 2/10/2025
This week’s curated articles explore key L&D topics, including professional development, inclusive online teaching, e-learning quality assurance, measuring long-term impact, and navigating future industry challenges.
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Cultivate a Culture of Informal Learning
Boost employee development beyond traditional training! This eBook explores informal learning: self-directed, collaborative learning driven by employee interest. Learn how it boosts engagement, innovation, knowledge transfer, and cost-effectiveness. Discover practical strategies, real-world examples from GE, Meta, and IBM, and how to overcome implementation challenges.
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Crafting a Standout Conference Proposal: Tips for DevLearn and Beyond
Learning Guild Chairman David Kelly offers tips for crafting a strong DevLearn 2025 proposal, focusing on a straightforward problem-solution approach, concise titles, actionable takeaways, interactive formats, and unique perspectives. It emphasizes refining proposals to stand out and effectively convey value to organizers and attendees.
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5 Reasons to Make Professional Development a Priority
When you focus on using your talents to help others meet their needs, you often get so wrapped up in that work that you neglect yourself. This self-neglect has consequences, but when you make professional development a priority, you open the door to opportunities.
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Online Skills Development: “Hello, Empathy” a Zurich Success Story
Zurich Insurance Group sought to enhanceworkplace empathy and well-being. Partnering with ADITIO and ELB Learning, theylaunched “Hello Empathy,” a mentoring program powered by Rehearsal,an asynchronous video-based coaching tool. This initiative improved employees’emotional well-being and client relationships, addressing stress fromchallenging interactions. Tailored for flexibility, the program earned the 2023special award from the Spanish Institute of Change […]
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David Kelly’s Curated Content for 1/27/2025
This edition of Curated Content explores strategies for inclusive eLearning, leveraging AI prompts for instructional design, working with greater intention, engaging learners through live video, and balancing performance with deep learning.
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David Kelly’s Curated Content for 1/13/2025
This week’s edition explores the transformative power of peer connections, the role of reflection in navigating complexity, the synergy between human judgment and AI, innovations in gaming accessibility, and the value of storyboarding for effective eLearning design.
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Beyond the Basics: Creating Interactive eLearning Scenarios in Storyline
Are you ready to take your eLearning to the next level? Dive into the captivating world of scenario-based training and discover how to create immersive, game-changing experiences that drive behavior change and knowledge retention.
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David Kelly’s Curated Content for 12/16/2024
This week’s Curated Content explores the transformative impact of AI, a comprehensive guide of design tools, compliance training innovations, and emerging platforms for workforce development and professional networking.
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Together We Thrive: The Importance of Peer Connections in L&D
In today’s fast-paced professional landscape, the importance of peer-group-based affiliations cannot be overstated. Take a closer look at how these affiliations can transform professional experiences and contribute to personal and career growth.