How Might We Leverage Micro-Learning for Better Results

In this episode my guest is Kate Udilova, Kate is marketer turned L&D expert, business owner, and microlearning addict. Founder, CPO at 7taps.com

We discuss what is micro-learning and how it is everywhere. It is not a fad it is as old as the hills. We look at the application of micro-learning in the world of work and cooking etc and how it can be effective in delivering just-in-time solutions

Kate talks about the science and thinking behind the development of her micro-learning platform 7taps and how reducing barriers to learning was a big driver in the thinking behind it.

 

• 03:53 Kate sheds some light on the role of technology, has it changed the way we learn or is it somehow connected to micro-learning
• 06:53 Micro-learning and working memory capacity
• 08:45 How it can enhance every learning in moving knowledge to long term memory
• 11:23 It is not the one size fits all solutions – there are four key areas where it can benefit
• 13:09 Start with the desired business outcomes
• 14:39 Good learning is a blend of approaches
• 16:15 Removing the barriers and providing smoothest experience
• 21:32 The power of stories in learning
• 24:08 L&D and fads
• 25:09 Creating content in a way that people consume information voluntarily
• 31:30 Distilling it to the essence
• 34:18 Micro-learning is not the silver bullet
• 38:05 If it is the correct method, the choices are endless

 

Kate’s Website: https://www.7taps.com/

 

Connect with Kate on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/udalova/

 

Scott’ Website : https://www.theinnovatecrowd.com

 

If you have thoughts, ideas or insights that can help transform the perception of learning and would like to be a guest on the podcast, please get in touch to have a chat. scott@theinnovatecrowd.com