January 4, 2024
Watch five short examples of Jack Ma telling inspirational stories at the World Economic Forum. We analyse the techniques used by Ma to understand what makes him such a great storyteller.
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We offer advice, research and insights to improve your professional development skills, including communication, interview, leadership, interpersonal, and presentations skills.
January 4, 2024
January 4, 2024
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Understanding the most common leadership styles can not only help you find the role you are most comfortable in, it can also help you decide on learning and development goals to enable you to grow your confidence in leadership styles that don't currently come naturally to you.
January 1, 2024
January 1, 2024
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In this article, we will explore just what we mean by professional development goals and give you some suggestions for goals to set yourself for the rest of 2024.
September 27, 2023
September 27, 2023
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The Oculus Quest provides a powerful, easy to use tool for training employees in VR. Employees can practice different scenarios in realistic VR experiences, from public speaking to sales pitches.
September 26, 2023
September 26, 2023
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Research shows that for future jobs, both soft skills and technical skills will be essential to master for employees. We also review why social skills are becoming increasingly valuable to employers and individuals.
September 14, 2023
September 14, 2023
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Discover the future of business collaboration. Virtual Reality (VR) is no longer limited to gaming; it's now a powerful tool for transforming the way we work together. This comprehensive guide will immerse you in the world of VR meetings, unveiling the secrets to hosting dynamic, engaging, and productive virtual gatherings.
August 22, 2023
August 22, 2023
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This article covers how to write professional emails, to make sure yours gets opened and read - and results in your desired action.
July 24, 2023
July 24, 2023
Discover the transformative potential of Artificial Intelligence in Education and Training. Explore real-life examples of how AI is revolutionizing learning, personalized tutoring, and skill development to shape the future of education.
June 20, 2023
June 20, 2023
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In an increasingly automated world, it’s the skills that make us uniquely human that are becoming ever-more important. Amongst others, these skills include communication, social skills, […]
June 15, 2023
June 15, 2023
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Analysis of a presentation given in virtual reality, using speech-to-text insights and eye contact tracking technology to measure performance and provide real time feedback. Speech transcript and audio recording provided.
June 15, 2023
June 15, 2023
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Learn how practicing eye contact in VR can help you build rapport, keep people engaged in your presentation and sell your products or services. Examples and eye contact heatmaps provided.
June 12, 2023
June 12, 2023
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Virtual reality (VR) has potential to transform learning beyond the traditional classroom or online learning experience. Learn about the best VR educational apps at the forefront of this revolution.
April 25, 2023
April 25, 2023
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Discover the evolving landscape of leadership in the age of AI, as we explore the synergy between technology and human management. Learn how to adapt your leadership style, harness AI's power, and create meaningful connections with your team in this insightful blog. Stay ahead in the era of AI-driven change.
February 23, 2023
February 23, 2023
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Our article covers the ways in which artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the education industry, including personalized learning, improved assessment, and enhanced teacher support. Discover how AI can help students and educators alike, and stay ahead of the curve in this rapidly evolving field.
January 18, 2023
January 18, 2023
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Guide and best practices for how to train employees using virtual reality. Useful for corporations and organisations looking into immersive training for improved learner retention and cost savings.
December 28, 2022
December 28, 2022
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Good communication skills are more important now than ever, especially in the age of AI. In this article, we explore how effective communication can set you apart in a world where machines are becoming increasingly prevalent. Learn about the benefits of strong communication skills and how to improve them for success in the modern workforce.
December 19, 2022
December 19, 2022
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Learn about the importance of soft skills as AI continues to advance and transform the modern workforce. Discover how developing strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills can help you succeed in a world increasingly reliant on technology.
November 24, 2022
November 24, 2022
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The Star Method provides interviewees with a structured format with which to answer questions that require more detail and specific examples.
November 15, 2022
November 15, 2022
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One of the most common business methods to strategically disseminate new abilities, insights, and information, is the Train the Trainer model. This article discusses what it is and the key benefits of the model.
November 8, 2022
November 8, 2022
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An estimated 75% of adults suffer from a fear of public speaking. When stress hormones are released we may behave differently - frequently, our minds go blank, our voices become harder to control, we may visibly shake etc.
November 8, 2022
November 8, 2022
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Presenting virtually is a very different experience to presenting in-person. This article explores tips to ensure you communicate effectively through these virtual presentations.
November 8, 2022
November 8, 2022
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Our guide tells you how to calculate your speaking rate and words per minute, explains the average wpm for TED Talk presentations, podcasts, conversations, with examples and explanations of what influences the change of pace.
November 8, 2022
November 8, 2022
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Master these important communication skills to advance your career and help secure a promotion. These skills, from body language to public speaking, are essential to every business and successful career.
October 25, 2022
October 25, 2022
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The importance of being able to give constructive feedback to other members of your team, as well as some tips on how to use this method of feedback effectively.