Platt's Puzzlings

PUB chain Wetherspoons is to open outlets in accident and emergency departments for injured brawlers who want another drink.

http://www.thedailymash.co.uk/

"The next time you feel angry at a friend who has let you down, or grateful toward one whose generosity has surprised you, consider this: you may really be bargaining for better treatment from that person in the future. According to a controversial new theory, our emotions have evolved as tools to manipulate others into cooperating with us." http://www.newscientist.com/mobile/article/dn19232-do-raw-emotions-give-...

http://mashable.com/2010/07/02/ipad-kindle-reading-study/

This video explores the process by which we can move from Performance Gap Analysis through to Training or Learning Needs Analysis. The process is presented using a simple flow chart diagram and shows the sequence from initially receiving a request for training through to the point at which you would commit to undertaking a much fuller training or learning needs analysis.

You can grab the equivalent flow diagram which I have created and posted here:

A truly fascinating YouTube video which explores how we think and relate to the subject of time.

This clip could easily be integrated into any number of training or developmental situations to explore and introduce this subject. Very interesting and definitely one to watch.