Our Purpose
Our purpose is to accelerate the progress of humanity by removing barriers to learning. This is why we're doing it.
Joshua Wohle
Our Vision
A world where opportunity is restricted only by what you know, and your willingness to learn, not by who you know, or where you came from.
Joshua Wöhle
How We Get There
For most of human history, we lived in a world of information poverty and the main barrier to learning was access to information. Today, we are dealing with the opposite challenge: we suffer from information overload.
Your Information Diet - The Next (Learning) Frontier
There are 4.4 million blog posts written, 720,000 hours of video uploaded to YouTube and 5,519 podcast episodes published online. Every. Single. Day… It is overwhelming — and the problem is only getting bigger.
From Adult Education To A Networked Learning Economy
Learning is no longer a point-in-time, sporadic activity, but a continuous and lifelong one. Simply updating the outdated model won’t work. The future of learning is networked and it is already here. Let me walk you through where to look.
The Future Of Skills Has Arrived: Are You Ready?
Much has been said about the future of skills, but the focus is often on a distant future, slowly coming about. That future is here. And the skills that got us where we are today, won’t get us where we need to go tomorrow.
The Future of Skill Assessment: Beyond Institutions and Paper Credentials
The best talent experts know that favouring people with qualifications from well-known institutions isn't the best approach, and they'll quickly bite your arm off for a better alternative. Combined with the rapid shift in skills valued in the workforce, a new approach to skill assessment is needed.
The Science Behind Mindstone
Mindstone uses scientifically proven methods to help users learn faster and remember more. In this article, we will review findings from the academic literature and explain how they have been applied in the development of our learning platform.
The Productivity/Learning Paradox: Why Productivity and Learning Are (Often) The Same Thing
People often ask me if Mindstone is a productivity or a learning platform. In this post, I will explain why I think that in today’s world, they are often the same thing.
The Future of Learning
The future of learning consists in asking the right questions, and questioning the answers.
Patrick Cootes
Daily Routine of a Learning Geek & Startup CEO
I obsess over my daily routine and have continuously been optimising it over the last 10 years. It might come across as a bit extreme, but after the Nth time of someone asking me how I go about it, I thought it might be worth sharing more widely in case it’s useful to others.
The New Paradigm of 21st Century Learning
We need to disrupt our own learning, and we must begin by disrupting our own thinking.
Guy Levi
