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Lessons Identified Vs. Lessons Learned – #MTtalk Roundup

Yolande Conradie looks back on how an ill-fated car ride convinced her that she needed to learn her lesson...

Expectations With David Robson: My Expert Interview

Rachel Salaman talks to science writer David Robson about "expectation effects," and why we may need to change our approach to happiness...

Teachers – The Good, the Bad, and the Unwilling

Good teachers have the power to inspire and empower. But bad teachers are just as memorable and influential – though for all the wrong rea...

The Power of Gratitude: Our Expert Interview With Adrian Gostick

In our latest Expert Interview podcast, author and consultant Adrian Gostick tells us why everything gets better when gratitude gets better...

Change and Opportunity in the World of Learning – #MTtalk Roundup

What is the future of learning and development? Yolande Conradie presents her roundup of our recent #MTtalk Twitter chat...

Do. Learn. Improve. – #MTtalk Roundup

Are there really things that you only can learn by doing – like bike riding, or falling in love?...

Help Yourself: Our Expert Interview With Marianne Power

There’s a reason why self-help is a multibillion-dollar industry. It offers a magical commodity – the shot at a better life. Read th...

The Psychology of Learning – Secrets of the Magicians!

Have you ever been astonished by a magician’s trick, and then tried to work out how they did it? Maybe, in the cold light of day, you ...