On the Move with Momentum

By Holly MacDonald Ask the Canucks what momentum means right now, and it may well be the secret, undefineable ingredient of their success (fingers crossed). ...

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BC and HR in the Twitterverse

By Holly MacDonald It has been a twitter-ific few weeks.  Did you play #WTHR?  Phase two of the contest is happening this week at Conference. Plus,...

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The ‘WHO THOUGHT HR?’ Twitter Contest Readies For Launch: Follow #WTHR? to Win Tix for Kevin O’Leary, VISA $$$ and an iPad 2

By Holly MacDonald Twitter has been described as the world's biggest online cocktail party.  Similarly, the annual BC HRMA Conference provides a pretty great gathering spot...

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Lessons Learned: Designing e-Learning

By Holly MacDonald I'm working with a client and we are developing an e-learning course using Articulate.  I am very impressed with many aspects of...

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Tools to Build Self-Paced e-Learning

By Holly MacDonald When many of us think of e-learning, we think of self-paced courses.  The ones with the 'next' button and you take quizzes...

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Does Training Have to Be Boring?

By Holly MacDonald It seems like a dumb question, doesn't it?  But, sometimes I get the impression that people think training has to be serious,...

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Make Some Wiggle Room

By Holly MacDonald I've been a consultant for awhile and one thing that I notice is how much time my clients spend in meetings.  Day...

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Training: It’s All About the Right Stuff

By Holly MacDonald When designing a training or learning strategy (or even a talent management strategy), think about what you will include and what you...

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