Foolish Thoughts by A Fool for Learning
Business & Economics Podcasts
Foolish Thoughts are produced by A Fool for Learning (www.afoolforlearning.com), covering topics on learning, management, leadership, and whatever other foolish thoughts come to mind. Podcasts are usually published on Tuesday and Thursdays, but it really depends on how foolish Joseph Barone feels. To learn more about Joseph and what he does, go to: afoolforlearning.com
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Foolish Thoughts are produced by A Fool for Learning (www.afoolforlearning.com), covering topics on learning, management, leadership, and whatever other foolish thoughts come to mind. Podcasts are usually published on Tuesday and Thursdays, but it really depends on how foolish Joseph Barone feels. To learn more about Joseph and what he does, go to: afoolforlearning.com
Twitter:
@FoolLearning
Language:
English
Episodes
Foolish Thoughts #400: Thank You and See You in September
6/25/2024
Thank you and see you in September.
Duration:00:02:11
Foolish Thoughts #399: Recognition is Important
6/20/2024
It is so important to recognize good work.
#feedback #motivation #ownyourperformance #reputation #business #learning #training #recognition
Duration:00:03:50
Foolish Thoughts #398: Zoom Bombing & Background Bombing
6/18/2024
You may have heard of one of these, but I doubt you have heard of both. And, maybe, just maybe, you may have even experienced one or both of them.
#remoteworking #zoom #zoombombing #zoommeeting #business #work #technology
Duration:00:03:42
Foolish Thoughts #397: Tech Shame
6/13/2024
Is this a real issue/problem or is this overblown? Don't know what it is? Then have a listen.
#selfconfidence #shame #confidence #fearoffailure #anxiety #technology #insecurity #genz #millenials #business
Duration:00:02:48
Foolish Thoughts #396: Dry Promotion
6/11/2024
Have you ever been offered a DRY PROMOTION? Bet you have and bet you accepted! Most of us have. Don't know what it is? Well then, have a listen.
#promotion #workhard #leadership #supervisor #business #corporate #job #talent
Duration:00:03:37
Foolish Thoughts #395: The Two Pager
6/6/2024
An interesting management technique but one that I would not necessarily recommend.
#paper #proposal #solution #management #business #leadership
Duration:00:04:46
Foolish Thoughts #394: Staging the Classroom
6/4/2024
No matter where you are training -- a standard training room or a general purpose room -- there are certain things you need to do to ensure that the participants have a positive learning experience.
#training #learning #classroom #directions #odors #learningstrategy #trainingstrategy #trainingsetup
Duration:00:05:24
Foolish Thoughts #393: Thanking Everyone in Public (The Stella Saga)
5/30/2024
It seems that Gen-Zers like to thank everyone in public for everything they do, even if it is minor. Is this your experience? Hear about my friend Stella and and her experience.
#GenZ #dress #zoomers #businesstips #ThankYou #Thanks #thankeveryone #businesslife #business
Duration:00:05:10
Foolish Thoughts #392: Dressing Appropriately (The Stella Saga)
5/28/2024
Do Gen-Zers (aka Zoomers) know how to dress appropriately for work? Hear about my friend Stella and her experience in dealing with Gen-Zers.
#GenZ #dress #workattire #dressappropriate #training #learning #zoomers #businesstips
Duration:00:05:56
Foolish Thoughts #391: Movies in Training (Part 2)
5/23/2024
In the last episode, I discussed three reasons why you should use movies in training.
In this episode, I examine the things you need to do and keep in mind, that if you do decide to use movies in training.
#moviescenes #Movies #Training #learning #LearningJourney #Trainingmethods #Learningmethods
Duration:00:02:31
Foolish Thoughts #390: Movies in Training (Part 1)
5/21/2024
Many training courses include movie clips. However, including movie clips for the sake of including them is a waste of time. Learn three reasons why you should include them.
#movie #moviescene #learning #training #movieclips #learningstrategy #trainingstrategy
Duration:00:03:41
Foolish Thoughts #389: It is a Miracle, He is Alive!
5/16/2024
In January 2024, I received a letter from NYC Department of Personnel. I could not believe that he was alive!
#NYC #NYC2024 #work #W2Form #Death
Duration:00:04:29
Foolish Thoughts #388: 100 Little Ideas
5/14/2024
I wanted to share with you five little ideas (an effect, a bias, two fallacies, and a saying) from Morgan Housel's February 2020 article. Thought you might find them interesting.
#Effect #Ideas #fallacy #bias #sayings #principles #Rule #Rules
Duration:00:03:34
Foolish Thoughts #387: Hijacking a Meeting (Part Two)
5/9/2024
In my last episode, I shared a story about Stella and her younger (Gen-Z) co-worker and how the younger worker "hijacked" a meeting. In this episode, I discuss thoughts on what needs to be done about the "hijacker."
#meeting #meetings #corporatelife #etiquette #rules #Agenda #hijack #GenZ
Duration:00:04:25
Foolish Thoughts #386: Hijacking a Meeting (Part One)
5/7/2024
Recently, I was talking with Stella, who is a friend of mine. She told me about a younger colleague (GenZer) who "hijacked" a meeting. Have you ever heard of anyone "hijacking" a meeting? If you haven't, then have a listen to this episode.
#meeting #meetings #corporatelife #etiquette #rules #Agenda #hijack #GenZ
Duration:00:05:21
Foolish Thoughts #385: The ME BOX Revisited
5/2/2024
I am revisiting an episode from March 2021. The ME BOX is a great idea and thought I would share it with you again. Enjoy!
#icebreaker #icebreakergames #orientation #teambuilding #teambuildinggames
Duration:00:03:28
Foolish Thoughts #384: Get Up and Out
4/30/2024
Not only do you need to take a break, but when you do, you need to "Get Up and Out!"
#break #nocellphones #walking #takeabreak #takeawalk #takeawalkoutdoors #breaktime
Duration:00:03:21
Foolish Thoughts #383: Free Art (Images)
4/25/2024
Looking for free images to use in your videos, presentations, etc. I have two sites for you.
#images #freeimages #imagesforwork #freeart #free #powerpoint #presentations #graphics
Duration:00:04:21
Foolish Thoughts #382: Old Age Friendly?
4/23/2024
As many of us know, the older you get, not only are organizations less likely to value you, but so are your co-workers. Hear about a survey from late 2023 on this.
#oldage #organization #seniorworker #agefriendly #Respect #organizationchallenge #worklifebalance
Duration:00:03:20
Foolish Thoughts #381: Saying Goodbye to LinkedIn
4/18/2024
Saying "goodbye" to LinkedIn is not something you may want to do but it may be necessary. Hear about one man's experience, as he come to the end of this professional career.
#linkedin #linkedincommunity #linkedinengagement #profile #business #businessadvice #businessbranding #retire #retirement
Duration:00:04:10