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July 31, 2025

Building Learning That Sticks: Key Takeaways from Christy Tucker's Approach

In an era where information is abundant but retention is scarce, the ability to create learning experiences that truly "stick" is more critical than ever. This blog post delves into the key principles and strategies shared by Christy Tucker, a renow…

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July 14, 2025

Practical Applications of 'Action First Learning' in Instructional Design

Welcome to the blog! In this post, we're diving deep into 'Action First Learning,' a powerful approach to instructional design that prioritizes active engagement and real-world application. We'll explore what it is, why it's important, and how you c…

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July 14, 2025

Leveraging Teaching Skills in the L&D World

Welcome to another deep dive into the world of Learning and Development (L&D)! In this blog post, we're exploring the incredible potential of teachers in L&D. Educators possess a wealth of transferable skills that make them ideally suited fo…

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June 11, 2025

Talent Recognizes Talent: Finding Your Mentor and Thriving

Welcome back to the blog! In today's post, we're diving deep into a concept that's both powerful and often overlooked: 'talent recognizes talent.' This idea, which suggests that those with exceptional abilities are naturally drawn to and supportive …

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May 12, 2025

User-Centered Design in L&D: Putting Learners First

In the ever-evolving landscape of Learning and Development (L&D), one principle stands out as paramount: putting the learner first. This concept isn't just a nice-to-have; it's the cornerstone of effective learning experiences. User-centered des…

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April 13, 2025

Negotiating Your Worth: Practical Tips for L&D Professionals

In the ever-evolving field of Learning and Development (L&D), knowing your worth and advocating for fair compensation is paramount. All too often, talented L&D professionals undervalue their skills and contributions, leading to missed opport…

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March 31, 2025

Is a Master's Degree Worth It? Navigating Education Options in L&D

 Today, we're diving deep into a question that many aspiring and current Learning and Development (L&D) professionals grapple with: Is a Master's degree truly worth the investment? The field of L&D is constantly evolving, demanding a di…

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March 14, 2025

Maintaining Composure Under Pressure: Essential Tips for Acing Your ID Interview

Interview jitters are a common hurdle for many job seekers, especially those aiming for roles in dynamic fields like instructional design. The pressure to showcase your skills, articulate your experiences, and demonstrate your fit for the company ca…

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March 5, 2025

5 Powerful Steps to Transition into a Learning and Development Role

This post expands on the key strategies shared in our latest podcast episode, providing actionable advice and real-world examples to help you successfully transition into a Learning and Development (L&D) role. We'll delve deeper into building a …

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March 5, 2025

Salary Transparency and Negotiation in Learning and Development

This blog post delves into the crucial topic of salary expectations and negotiation within the Learning and Development (L&D) field. It expands on the insights shared in our recent podcast episode, Episode 157: Talking All about Jobs with Chelse…

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