by John Horn | Aug 14, 2019 | Campus Career Centre 3.0, Futureproof Kids, Learning & Thinking
“I really enjoyed this course” is a phrase that triggers me. The data are clear that having a good time during a learning experience has nothing to do with what we learn. Too often teachers want to be liked, stakeholders (parents, coaches or managers) want to see...
by John Horn | Jun 19, 2019 | Business & Entrepreneurship, Learning & Thinking
Enhancing peoples’ ability to learn is one of the most complex challenges facing communities today. Organizations around the world are experiencing unprecedented change thanks to disruptive technologies, shrinking skilled workforces, and new business models. Learning...
by Kurt Heinrich | May 24, 2019 | Learning & Thinking
Mentorship is a valuable career accelerator. As you grow in your career, it becomes increasingly important to have a guide who can offer radical candor, empathetic listening and even a key to open doors for new jobs and networks. That said, many team members I’ve...
by John Horn | Mar 20, 2019 | Campus Career Centre 3.0, Learning & Thinking
One of my lifetime goals is to cultivate an unbreakable and everlasting growth mindset. This is on display in swimming pools. Especially with senior citizens. Watching an elderly person dive off the 10-meter platform into the pool (or just to try swimming for the...
by Michael Boronowski | Jan 9, 2019 | Communication, Learning & Thinking, Pop Culture Career Advice
Working actors know that essentially, their job is auditioning. Booking a role is a great bonus, so they refine their audition technique, accepting that they will go through this grueling selection process anywhere from once a month, to five times per week (or more!)...
by John Horn | Dec 12, 2018 | Have Better Conversations, Learning & Thinking
Many of us are addicted to distraction. We click between multiple screens with multiple apps with multiple tabs while our mobile device streams a podcast in the background. Every few minutes we will pick up our phone to text a friend and then snap a photo and blast a...
