Comments on: What do Richard Branson & Tina Fey have in common? http://gigaom.com/2007/11/19/what-do-richard-branson-tina-fey-have-in-common/ Trusted Insights and Conversations on the Next Wave of Technology Thu, 26 Nov 2009 03:26:30 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: Daniel http://gigaom.com/2007/11/19/what-do-richard-branson-tina-fey-have-in-common/#comment-874480 Daniel Wed, 26 Mar 2008 20:56:13 +0000 http://foundread.com/2007/11/19/what-do-richard-branson-tina-fey-have-in-common/#comment-874480 <p>I couldn't understand some parts of this article Richard Branson & Tina Fey have in common? « FoundRead, but I guess I just need to check some more resources regarding this, because it sounds interesting.</p> I couldn’t understand some parts of this article Richard Branson & Tina Fey have in common? « FoundRead, but I guess I just need to check some more resources regarding this, because it sounds interesting.

]]> By: gamechanger1 http://gigaom.com/2007/11/19/what-do-richard-branson-tina-fey-have-in-common/#comment-874478 gamechanger1 Mon, 19 Nov 2007 18:49:03 +0000 http://foundread.com/2007/11/19/what-do-richard-branson-tina-fey-have-in-common/#comment-874478 <p>Alex</p> <p>I love that you typo'ed 'improve' classes.</p> <p>You would be amazed how many times people do that. It's a natural connection to make. By letter count, I got yer 'improv' as about 85.7% of yer 'improve'. I think that's about right...</p> <p>Thanks for your comment,</p> <p>Bonifer</p> Alex

I love that you typo’ed ‘improve’ classes.

You would be amazed how many times people do that. It’s a natural connection to make. By letter count, I got yer ‘improv’ as about 85.7% of yer ‘improve’. I think that’s about right…

Thanks for your comment,

Bonifer

]]> By: alex4comment http://gigaom.com/2007/11/19/what-do-richard-branson-tina-fey-have-in-common/#comment-874477 alex4comment Mon, 19 Nov 2007 18:36:53 +0000 http://foundread.com/2007/11/19/what-do-richard-branson-tina-fey-have-in-common/#comment-874477 <p>Wow, I never thought of using improve classes as a tool for personal growth AND business development.</p> <p>I love that you sent a difficult co-worker to improve classes. I am going to bookmark that idea for future reference.</p> Wow, I never thought of using improve classes as a tool for personal growth AND business development.

I love that you sent a difficult co-worker to improve classes. I am going to bookmark that idea for future reference.

]]> By: daintree http://gigaom.com/2007/11/19/what-do-richard-branson-tina-fey-have-in-common/#comment-874479 daintree Mon, 19 Nov 2007 10:36:07 +0000 http://foundread.com/2007/11/19/what-do-richard-branson-tina-fey-have-in-common/#comment-874479 <p>>>3) THEMES. Who reads instruction manuals? Like, uh, no one?</p> <p>I hadn't thought of this before... but its true. People are a lot more 'iterative' in our learning - do, review, redo - than traditional training approaches allow. Some would say then that we're not learning so 'deeply' (we just skim, take the path of least resistance) and on the other hand don't we understand concepts better than a rote learner?</p> >>3) THEMES. Who reads instruction manuals? Like, uh, no one?

I hadn’t thought of this before… but its true. People are a lot more ‘iterative’ in our learning – do, review, redo – than traditional training approaches allow. Some would say then that we’re not learning so ‘deeply’ (we just skim, take the path of least resistance) and on the other hand don’t we understand concepts better than a rote learner?

]]>