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6 days agoActually, people love to work hard - Anil Dash
Executives perpetuate the myth that employees don't want to work hard, despite evidence showing that motivated teams thrive when aligned with clear goals and values.
A company can use AI to code faster than ever - but that won't matter if the idea itself is lousy. That's just one point from a scathing critique of the current state of AI in the workplace from veteran software engineer Dax Raad, whose blunt assessment is resonating with many workers online.
However, instead of getting busy with your regular Monday work rituals, you learn about the team's volunteering at the local community center to help the homeless. Your day suddenly changes. It's no longer about the deadlines and meetings. Now you will be a part of something more meaningful and do your bit for society. This is what Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is about. It creates connections with the community and makes work personally meaningful.
Ultimately, true learner engagement is all about forming a connection with your audience. As this eBook points out, you need to consider the emotional, cognitive, and behavioral levels to get learners invested in your training program. It goes beyond creating fun activities that grab their attention. For example, emotional engagement helps alleviate the stress and anxiety sometimes associated with L&D, while also instilling a sense of purpose in their learning journey.