From the course: Tips for Learner Engagement (2019)

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Get face-to-face with a desk drop

Get face-to-face with a desk drop

From the course: Tips for Learner Engagement (2019)

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Get face-to-face with a desk drop

(upbeat percussion and clapping) (whistle blows) - A desk job is about the face-to-face connection that you make as a learning professional with your learners, to encourage them to engage and learn. Does he literally mean, "stop by someone's desk?", you might be wondering. And the answer is yes. I literally mean, stop by someone's desk. Even if your organization is too large, you might say. Or spread across multiple territories, it's still possible. Let me show you how this works. Let's say I send out a link to a video, to my employees, following a workshop on aligning individual projects or contributions with core values and business strategy. In the most common scenario, they receive the email, or some sort of notification of what you have as a training portal, and they immediately devote their attention to I can't even finish the sentence, it's not going to happen that way. They'll receive the email or…

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