by arunaway | Feb 28, 2021 | Design for Performance, Future of Work, Infographics, Learning Agility
L&D is far too often associated with crappy mandatory training. Sure we can ‘get rid of boring mandatory training’, but that kind of misses the point. We are professionals who empower others to change, adapt, perform and innovate. That should make us...
by arunaway | Feb 23, 2021 | Design for Performance, Infographics
You might have noticed that I don’t tend to post much in this blog anymore but there’s a very great reason… I’ve been kept pretty busy posting a new mental model to ModelThinkers each week. If you haven’t heard about ModelThinkers yet,...
by arunaway | Jun 9, 2020 | Design for Performance, Infographics
Here’s how I view performance design and how it relates to business strategy. The more I apply performance consulting, the more I see it as business consulting with a L&D /HR twist. This infographic captures: 1. The need to start by aligning with business...
by arunaway | May 24, 2020 | Future of Work, Learning Agility
How we think, adapt and grow is the big question that we all must grapple with, over and over again. Here’s one mental model that might help. It’s one that I’ve recently been using as part of (virtual) keynotes and workshops around being more...
by arunaway | Apr 4, 2020 | Future of Work, Infographics, Learning Agility
How do we cope through the crazy? I try to ask these four questions and try to remain empathetic, for myself and others, while I do. I hope this might be of use to you also. Feel free to copy and use this for non-profit purposes under the Creative Commons Licence. I...
by arunaway | Mar 30, 2020 | Design for Performance, Infographics, Learning Agility
There’s a lot I could say about Blended Learning. I’ve spent much of my career designing blended learning solutions and it’s what got my thinking beyond traditional event based courses. In essence, I think it’s about scaffolding the work, to...
by arunaway | Nov 17, 2019 | Learning Agility
“I would rather have questions that can’t be answered than answers that can’t be questioned.” – Richard Feynman I love questions. The more I learn, the more I realise how powerful asking questions is, both in my personal and professional...
by arunaway | Oct 15, 2019 | Design for Performance
This diagram represents one of the elements I use along with the Performance Design Canvas process. It’s one of the ways I identify ‘high value behaviours’, the 20% of behaviours that contribute to achieving performance outcomes. These become the focus for further...
by arunaway | Sep 24, 2019 | Design for Performance, Infographics, Top Picks
WELCOME TO ARUN’s DESIGN FOR PERFORMANCE RESOURCE PAGE (UPDATED JAN 2022). Welcome to your one-stop shop to help L&D professionals shift from being order takers to performance partners. I’ve developed this approach over years of practice and...
by arunaway | Sep 21, 2019 | Future of Work, Infographics, Innovation, Learning Agility, Top Picks
I have a confession…I pitch my services around “L&D” because that’s a package that can be quickly understood and purchased in the corporate world… But I really see my job as being centred around change.Specifically, about empowering...
by arunaway | May 14, 2019 | Future of Work, Infographics, Learning Agility, Top Picks
This diagram has now had several iterations in my learning agility articles. Below is the latest version which has become one of my main references and guides. See this article where it’s explained in more detail. Feel free to copy and use this cartoon for...
by arunaway | Feb 1, 2019 | Infographics, Learning Agility
The infographic below is part of a ‘postcard’ series to promote engagement for Learn2Learn for enterprise. Find out more about Learn2Learn and book your demo today. Feel free to copy and use this cartoon for non-profit purposes under the Creative Commons...
by arunaway | Jan 8, 2019 | Design for Performance
Chances are that you’ve either given up on your New Year’s resolutions or will do so before the end of January. Here’s what to do next.Firstly, don’t be too hard on yourself. No matter how inspired you were at New Year, the reality is that Future-you was always going...
by arunaway | Dec 14, 2018 | Innovation, Learning Agility
This Learning Agility series began with the aim of exploring how organizations and people can thrive and adapt in our era of accelerated change. Today’s installment marks a significant step forward on that journey, thanks to input and insights from Amy...
by arunaway | Nov 24, 2018 | Future of Work, Learning Agility, Top Picks
How do we survive and thrive in an era of AI, robotics and accelerated change? Is it with individual cleverness, or with a combination of teams, tools, and systems?That’s one of the questions that has driven my ongoing exploration into learning agility. But, to answer...
by arunaway | Oct 29, 2018 | Infographics, Learning Agility, Top Picks
The infographic below is part of a ‘postcard’ series to promote engagement for Learn2Learn for enterprise. Find out more about Learn2Learn and book your demo today. Feel free to copy and use this cartoon for non-profit purposes under the Creative Commons...
by arunaway | Aug 23, 2018 | Innovation, Learning Agility
In 2004, when a small group of Canadian entrepreneurs couldn’t find a suitable ecommerce system for their new online snowboarding store, they decided to build their own. That platform was the start of Shopify, an online commerce platform that now supports over 600,000...
by arunaway | Jun 29, 2018 | Infographics, Learning Agility
The infographic below is part of a ‘postcard’ series to promote engagement for Learn2Learn for enterprise. Find out more about Learn2Learn and book your demo today. Feel free to copy and use this cartoon for non-profit purposes under the Creative Commons...
by arunaway | Jun 21, 2018 | Future of Work, Innovation, Learning Agility
Is failing to learn a useful path to learning?In their 1991 book Art and Fear, David Bayles and Ted Orland tell the story of a ceramics teacher who split his class into two equal groups. The first group was to be graded on the quantity of pots they produced, while the...
by arunaway | May 29, 2018 | Future of Work, Infographics, Innovation, Learning Agility, Top Picks
What skills are required in the face of the rise of robots and automation? The diagram below captures my take on the key skills in the future of work Feel free to copy and use this cartoon for non-profit purposes under the Creative Commons Licence. I do request that...
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