How many hours have we sat silently in conferences or lecture rooms listening to expert speakers? Education research suggests that this is less likely to create deep learning than the opportunity to talk about it with others. Studies show that students who are "chatty" but not deeply engaged learn more than those who are mentally engaged but silent. Let's talk more in professional events so we can make sense of the content & get better learning. Graphic via @ImpactWales

Many commentators talk about the importance of so-called "soft skills" for leadership into the future. @IDEOU has (so appropriately) rebranded them as "power skills". Here's their brilliant list of 12 key power skills: 1) Cultivating joy 2) Meaningful collaboration 3) Small-scale experimentation 4) Grounding in purpose 5) Creating community 6) Frame shifting 7) Leading with empathy 8) Emotional proofreading 9) Making room for more voices 10) Leading with questions 11) Finding balance 12) Agility ideou.com/blogs/inspiration/… Thank you @FerraroRoberto for the link & graphic