September 22, 2023

Go back to basics before embracing shiny new technologies

In today’s fast-paced world, where technological advancements and trendy ideas seem to emerge on a daily basis, it’s easy to be drawn to the allure of shiny new technologies and the latest fashionable learning strategies. 

The vendors’ promises of improved efficiency, engagement and outcomes can be enticing, leading many organisations to jump on a shiny bandwagon without a second thought. 

However, a critical step often overlooked is laying a strong foundation in learning and development basics before incorporating these innovations.

Why is it important to get the fundamentals right? Find out in my new article for TrainingZone

My best wishes, Paul

Paul Matthews

CEO and Founder of People Alchemy

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