I read several articles and blog posts daily as part of my ongoing professional development. Each week, I curate a few of my favorites, including a brief introduction explaining why I find the article valuable and recommend you read it.

Here’s a summary of this week’s content:

  • AI ethics and their workplace impact
  • Apple Vision Pro's enterprise training benefits
  • Steps to drive innovation through imagination
  • An essential L&D professional reading list
  • Strategies for supporting learning culture in remote teams

A Friendly Reminder: A.I. Work Isn’t Yours
This article by Roxane Gay explores the complexities of integrating artificial intelligence in the workplace, including the necessity for transparency and ethical considerations, while also touching on personal development challenges, navigating workplace relationships and ethical dilemmas. It offers valuable insights into navigating modern organizational challenges and fostering a supportive learning environment.

What’s Vision Pro’s Enterprise Play?
The article by Mike Boland highlights Apple Vision Pro's strategic pivot towards enterprise adoption with enhanced device management features, positioning it as a valuable tool for remote collaboration, security, and most contextual to sharing it here - training and development, all capitalizing on seamless integration with existing enterprise workflows.

Harnessing Imagination to Drive Innovation
The article by Martin Reeves and Adam Job highlights the importance of harnessing organizational imagination through a systematic six-step cycle to overcome growth challenges and create new demand. It offers actionable insights for fostering innovation and adaptability that can be applied in the context of learning and development as well..

12 Books for Instructional Designers to Read This Year
This article by Connie Malamed curates a valuable collection of essential books for L&D professionals, exploring skills in empathy, best practices, data utilization, organizational alignment, consultative approaches, and more. It's a great source to find the next book on your reading list.

Promoting Learning Culture in Remote Teams
This article by Karen Vieth examines the importance of fostering a culture of continuous learning and collaboration within remote or hybrid teams. It shares strategies to leverage technology and create virtual peer-to-peer learning and professional development spaces, ultimately driving organizational success and employee retention.


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