A project I’ve been working on over the past three years is on government procurement for Nunavut businesses (how to sell products and services to governments). It involved translating courses into Inuktitut languages. It’s been a fascinating project from the … Continue reading
Over the years, I’ve worked on a number of eLearning courses for different companies focused on bringing lean, 5S, and continual improvement into their workplaces. Lean is all about improving your work processes by eliminating waste in order to add … Continue reading
My old dog knows lots of stuff. She’s learned some tricks and she knows how to adapt to change. I can learn a lot from her. Gita came to live with us in 1998, with the cats and the newts … Continue reading
A style guide is an important document for most successful projects. That’s why it surprises me that it’s often overlooked by creative project teams. It does require planning, discussion, and consensus up-front but it saves a lot in the long … Continue reading
It is essential to simply slow down in order to see and think more clearly; it is this process that allows us to realize the whole. Artists, designers, authors, scientists, and many others use this process. As stated in the … Continue reading
It’s not easy to write clearly. This is why we often see confounding user guides, baffling instructions, and confusing handouts. But if it’s hard, why bother to write clearly? A lack of literacy and essential skills The International Adult Literacy … Continue reading