Until now, with most of the posts I've written for this blog on elearning, I've focussed on small business/individuals. I started teaching part time at The Hague University of Applied Sciences around 18 months ago, and last week, I really enjoyed listening to a colleague, Peter Becker, talking at a BFM (Business, Finance and Marketing) faculty … Continue reading Open & Online Learning in Higher Education (in the Netherlands)
Da Vinci was known for his universal genius and we are celebrating that and our five year anniversary at TEDxDelft 2016. Celebrate things that are amazing, wonderful, weird, cool and genius. There will be a full day of speakers who have ideas ranging from curing cancer to fixing the music industry. Alongside, we host numerous … Continue reading How Better To Celebrate Leonardo da Vinci’s Birthday Than At TEDxDelft
In March 2015, I had the pleasure of giving a presentation to WBII. (Women's Business Initiative International). Here is a link to my post about this: https://zestee.com/the-e-learning-explosion-presentation-at-wbii/ Below is a review from Deborah Valentine, republished from the WBII website with permission. The E-learning Explosion – March Networking Review by Deborah Valentine Renée Veldman-Tentori, our speaker at the … Continue reading WBII March 2015 Elearning Explosion Presentation Review
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I'm a huge TED and TEDx fan. For many years, I've been inspired by the online videos, live TEDx events and also, TED Books. For the last 2 years, I've been a subscriber to the TED Books App on my iPad. I paid 13,99 euros per year and enjoyed reading a number of very interesting … Continue reading TED Books
Finally people are starting to understand the issue of copyright on the internet - you can't just use any photo you find on Google. Here are some sites that offer free Pixabay https://pixabay.com All images and videos on Pixabay are released free of copyrights under Creative Commons CC0. You may download, modify, distribute, and use … Continue reading A list of Free Image (Stock Photo) Sites
An official blog post last week advised that Google will be "killing" their Picasa Photo product over the coming months. Of course that's not the words they used, but I'm rather upset so am being a little overdramatic. This has been one of my favourite programmes on both my Mac and PC over the last … Continue reading RIP Picasa Photos, I'll really miss you. I'm not in love with Google Photos yet.
I love photography and use a mix of tech tools to store and share my photos. Which do you use? Facebook Instagram Google Photos iPhoto iCloud Flickr Pixabay
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Every day, business professionals communicate with everyone from co-workers to managers, business partners, suppliers, employees, customers and others. Communication is critical not only for your personal career, but also for the success of your business as a whole. Whether in person, over the phone, via email or on social media, the way you communicate will … Continue reading 5 Valuable Tips for Better Business Communication
Every day, business professionals communicate with everyone from co-workers to managers, business partners, suppliers, employees, customers and others. Communication is critical not only for your personal career, but also for the success of your business as a whole. Whether in person, over the phone, via email or on social media, the way you communicate will … Continue reading 5 Valuable Tips for Better Business Communication
What is Blab? 2025 update: Blab & Bebo shut down between 2017-2022. Keeping this post below live as it's interesting to keep track over the years of (previous) social media/communication apps and the evolution of this. Recently, I shared a blog post when I was trying out Blab for the first time. I've since … Continue reading What is Blab?
2025 update: Blab & Bebo shut down around 2017. Keeping this post below live as it's interesting to keep track over the years of (previous) social media/communication apps and the evolution of this. I've heard a few times now about Blab and recorded this 5 minute screencast of the very first time I took a look. … Continue reading Trying out Blab for the first time
I lead a pretty exciting and crazy life. I am a Dutch Australian, working part time as a marketing communications lecturer at The Hague University of Applied Sciences. I am also studying there part time towards a Masters in International Communication Management. I've run my own business, Zestee, for 7 years now and though I now … Continue reading My favourite productivity apps
This post is part of a series where I am compiling lists of various tools for individuals and business, and sharing some of my experiences and examples for each. Here are links to all the Zestee lists so far: list of elearning platforms list of social media platforms list of CRM (customer relationship management) systems … Continue reading A list of enewsletter software
This post is part of a series where I am compiling lists of various tools for individuals and business, and sharing some of my experiences and examples for each. Here are links to all the Zestee lists so far: list of elearning platforms list of social media platforms (this post) list of CRM (customer relationship … Continue reading A list of social media platforms
This post is part of a series where I am compiling lists of various tools for individuals and business, and sharing some of my experiences and examples with each. Here are links to all the Zestee lists so far: list of elearning platforms list of social media platforms list of CRM (customer relationship management) … Continue reading A list of Video Editing Software
This post is part of a series where I am compiling lists of various tools for individuals and business, and sharing some of my experiences and examples for each. Here are links to all the Zestee lists so far: list of elearning platforms list of social media platforms list of CRM (customer relationship management) systems … Continue reading A list of Screencasting Software
For the academic year of 2015-16, I was involved in "Startweek" - the kick off programme for all IBMS (International Business & Management Studies) students at The Hague Universities of Applied Sciences in the Netherlands. I had the pleasure of hosting a class of 28 students from 10 different countries: the NetherlandsBelarusRussiaEgyptGermanyHungaryChinaUnited States of AmericaKosovoAruba … Continue reading 2015 IBMS Startweek
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